By Amanda Bronstad | January 22, 2020
In an order sent to lawyers on Tuesday, a judge recommended that lawsuits brought by passengers alleging Lyft drivers sexually assaulted them should be coordinated in San Francisco Superior Court. Plaintiffs lawyers estimate Lyft could face more than 100 lawsuits.
By Michael L. Slack | January 21, 2020
Since 1993, the Texas Supreme Court's decision in Boyles v. Kerr has held steadfast for the proposition that there is no cause of action in Texas…
By Meredith Hobbs | January 21, 2020
The new law firm incubator kicked off with a busy weekend of workshops to help fledgling practices find success.
By Walter J. Romano | January 21, 2020
As most attorneys reading this article already know, a premises liability cause of action is merely a type of ordinary negligence action. Cases range…
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By Anthony S. Guardino | January 21, 2020
Municipalities typically impose a duty on abutting landowners to maintain sidewalks. In his Zoning and Land Use Planning column, Anthony Guardino discusses how some municipalities also shift liability to those landowners for failure to fulfill that duty.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 16, 2020
Four Roundup trials are set to start in the next month as Bayer's Monsanto is in talks to settle some of the thousands of lawsuits across the country.
By Max Mitchell | January 16, 2020
A worker whose arm was partially amputated by a piece of heavy machinery at a metal fabrication plant has agreed to settle his products liability claims against five companies for $5 million.
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By Max Mitchell | January 16, 2020
The estate moved for summary judgment on the issue, arguing that the Dead Man's Act rendered Jones unable to testify, which eviscerated her causation evidence, since the fall was otherwise unwitnessed.
By Dan M. Clark | January 16, 2020
"Essentially, our legal system values the life of wealthy individuals more than a child or a senior, or a person with a disability," State Sen. Brad Hoylman said.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | January 16, 2020
A lawsuit filed by the estate of a man who was killed in a fall at a Philadelphia pier rehabilitation project has settled its case for $10.5 million, lawyers for the family announced. The agreement between Kimberly Bolden-Johnson, administratrix of the estate of John "Jay" Johnson, and Agate Construction Company settles claims that alleged recklessness on the defendant's part caused Johnson to fall through a hole in the pier and into the Delaware River in January 2016.
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