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Is Products Liability Closing In on Amazon?
In his Complex Litigation column, Michael Hoenig writes: Three decisions in July have ignited a potential firestorm of products liability exposure perhaps wider than the jurisdictions involved in the cases. Given Amazon’s huge product line, the numbers of purchasers and users, the diversity of the many third-party vendors, and the policy reasons articulated by these courts, it is likely that a flood of lawsuits lies ahead.How Miami Attorneys Negotiated $57M Preliminary Settlement With Volkswagen
"Both sides have something to gain by settling, and both sides have something to lose by continuing to litigate," said Matthew Weinshall of Podhurst Orseck in Miami, who worked with Peter Prieto and Alissa Del Riego to negotiate the preliminary agreement.Jurisdiction and Due Process; Deposition 'Coaching' Update
In his Complex Litigation column, Michael Hoenig discusses an important recent decision on permissible exercise of long-arm jurisdiction by New York courts over an Ohio merchant of guns, and provides an update on deposition misconduct in light of a decision awarding sanctions against plaintiff's counsel in a multidistrict class action litigation.101-Year-Old Lawyer Herb Rubin Called for Jury Duty
Herbert Rubin, 101-year-old name partner at Herzfeld & Rubin, arrives to answer a summons for jury duty at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.Court Rules on Optional Safety Devices
In his Complex Litigation column, Michael Hoenig discusses 'Fasolas v. Bobcat of N.Y.' an important products liability ruling regarding products made, sold or rented with certain safety equipment provided as “optional” items.The 'Class Actionization' of America
In his Complex Litigation column, Michael Hoenig asks whether the entire class action regime that has come to dominate much of court litigation today has reached a tipping point, becoming an ever-expansive, negative behemoth that needs to not only be reviewed but sharply modified and curtailed.Judges' Use of Social Media: Tensions Ahead?
In his Complex Litigation column, Michael Hoenig writes: Judges have private lives and social media use can enhance their enjoyment and quality. On the other hand, they have professional lives too—making the huge American justice system work fairly. How to balance such interests is quite the challenge.Lawsuit to Proceed Against Sears Over Alleged Faulty Jack That Caused Car to Crush Man
A federal judge is allowing to proceed a lawsuit alleging Sears sold a defective jack stand that caused a car to fall on a man and kill him.Attorney Misconduct in Opening Statements
In his Complex Litigation column, Michael Hoenig writes: The misconduct and sanction ordered in the San Francisco federal Roundup trial is a handy reminder that winning opening statements are highly prized work products.Trending Stories
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