By John Council | September 14, 2006
Insurers have won the latest battle at the Texas Supreme Court in the ongoing war between insurance companies and policyholders. In their complaint in Fiess, et al. v. State Farm Lloyds/
By Leigh Jones | August 23, 2006
Although the start date of the new electronic-discovery procedural rules is still three months away, lawyers who haven't sat down with clients to devise a plan may be losing a race against time./p
By Anthony Lin | July 30, 2007
The private equity firm that owned a controlling interest in failed commodities brokerage Refco Inc. has filed a $245 million lawsuit against Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, accusing the law firm of
By Catherine Wilson | December 28, 2005
South Florida developer Don Peebles has been litigating to recover more than $1 million that he lost in the stock market when the dot-com bubble burst five years ago. But he just keeps losing.
By Pamela A. MacLean | October 26, 2007
The see-saw legal fights over holding multinational corporations liable for aiding foreign governments in alleged international human rights violations may come to a head in the 9th U.S. Circui
By Kellie Schmitt | October 12, 2007
Yamana Gold Inc.'s $3.5 billion acquisition of Meridian Gold Inc. was "fascinating" for a number of reasons, said Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom partner Marc Packer. The deal start
By Beth Bar | November 13, 2006
A Nassau County, N.Y., judge has held that a disgruntled owner of a Queens Village drugstore presented evidence that he was deceived about the financial health of the pharmacy when he invested
By Matthew Hirsch | July 10, 2007
U.S. District Judge Manuel Real approved a roughly $49 million settlement in the BAR/BRI class action Monday -- but only after rejecting incentive payments to five class representatives, claiming t
By Mary Pat Gallagher | November 15, 2006
National Arbitration Forum, the company that processes personal injury protection claims in New Jersey, infringed on a patent for computerized dispute resolution, a federal judge in Trenton, N.
By Gina Passarella | November 15, 2007
In dismissing a shareholder derivative suit after a company's special committee investigated the allegations, a Pennsylvania judge went beyond the principles outlined by the American Law Instit
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