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Keep Aware of Product Safety Reporting Requirements
In the past few years, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has sought a number of significant civil penalties for failure to report or for late reporting of product defect issues. Numerous companies have potential exposure to these penalties, because the law requires reporting from manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers. Kenneth Ross, who is of counsel to Bowman and Brooke, reviews relevant provisions and discusses situations where companies may face penalties.Stanching E-Discovery's Overwhelming Workflow
The explosion of documentary evidence brought on by compliance and electronic-discovery obligations has made finding, organizing, analyzing and understanding case evidence more challenging than ever before.Judge Sides With Plaintiffs on Deposing Executives in Toyota MDL
A California federal judge tentatively ruled on Wednesday against Toyota Motor Corp. on a key discovery request, refusing to delay depositions of company executives in the multidistrict litigation over sudden, uncontrolled acceleration, which involves more than 200 lawsuits. After grilling Toyota's lawyers at a hearing, Judge James V. Selna put off a final ruling on discovery issues, setting a July 16 deadline for both parties to submit a joint discovery plan and scheduling another hearing for July 20.In this economy, the old rules no longer apply
Under pressure to cut legal spending, corporate America is increasingly dumping high-priced big-city law firms and substituting smaller, lower-cost regional firms.The car maker's lawyers from Alston & Bird and Bowman & Brooke come out swinging in Toyota's first defense of claims its customers have suffered economic harm.
Arguments heard on where to consolidate concussion suits against NFL
Former Miami Dolphins Mark Duper, Patrick Surtain, Oronde Gadsden and Lamar Thomas are among more than 650 players suing the NFL over concussions.$2.45 million awarded to woman injured in crash
Attorneys helped a mother of two school-age daughters who became a paraplegic after her Toyota 4Runner flipped in a collision win a final judgment of $2.45 million.Circuit strikes ban on judicial campaigning
A recent decision by the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is likely to change the climate of judicial elections in Minnesotaand to have direct implications for the six other states bound by the court's precedent.Toyota Economic Damages Could Surpass $7 Billion, Says Plaintiffs Attorney
Plaintiffs counsel could seek as much as $7.35 billion from Toyota to compensate consumers for the diminished value of their vehicles in the wake of reports of sudden unintended acceleration, a lawyer said Wednesday. "I think we're blazing a new trail," said attorney W. Daniel Miles III. The first hearing in the multidistrict litigation is scheduled for today in California federal court. The court is expected to discuss which plaintiffs lawyers will serve on the lead counsel committees in the case.Trending Stories
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