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Emotional-Distress Claims Allowed in Suit Over Toxic Building
A Hudson County, N.J., judge has turned back an attempt to dismiss a toxic-tort suit over a mercury-contaminated building, rejecting defense arguments that the plaintiff's expert proofs of emotional distress were inadmissible net opinions.Ineligible In-House Counsel, Multijurisdictional Practitioners and Pro Hac Vice Attorneys
Notice to the bar.Merck Shareholders Can See Documents Company Gave to DOJ
Merck & Co. Inc. has already paid nearly $1 billion to the federal government to resolve claims that it misbranded its painkiller Vioxx. To make matters worse, the drug giant has now lost a bid to keep Merck's shareholders from seeing potentially damaging documents that the company turned over to the U.S. Department of Justice.U.S. Response in KPMG Case Could Point to Appeal
In an unusual move, prosecutors have acknowledged that dismissing charges against 12 of the 16 former KPMG employees facing criminal prosecution in a high-profile tax shelter case was "the appropriate remedy" for constitutional violations found by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. The government's latest stance stems from last year's ruling that prosecutors violated former KPMG partners' Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights by using the threat of prosecution to pressure KPMG into cutting off payments of their legal fees.Trending Stories
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