By Steven A. Meyerowitz | May 9, 2019
A Massachusetts court has ruled that a secured lender's loss in a vehicle totaled in a crash in San Bruno, Calif., was covered under the vehicle's insurance policy even though the collision occurred while the vehicle was being used to transport Uber passengers, in violation of the policy's public conveyance exclusion.
By Philip Berkowitz | May 8, 2019
The recent decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Wadler v. Bio-Rad provides a good illustration of the intersection between FCPA enforcement and whistleblower claims.
By Lewis R. Clayton and Eric Alan Stone | May 7, 2019
A series of cases from courts within the Ninth Circuit have grappled with the issue of when a trademark owner's right to enforce its mark against misleading suggestions of origin “must give way to expressive speech protected by the First Amendment."
By Karen Sloan | May 5, 2019
In the latest report in a series on the high rate of bar exam failures, Law.com takes a close look at two law graduates who endured the shocking disappointment of flunking the test and how they embarked on a course to rebound.
By Frank Ready | May 3, 2019
As the Big 4 continue to amass a serious challenge to Big Law, the competition may rely less on who has the bigger wallet and become more about who can find the most creative solutions to complicated problems clients are facing.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 2, 2019
At least three federal judges in multidistrict litigation have asked plaintiffs lawyers to disclose third-party litigation funding. “The minute you have an involvement of someone else," U.S. District Judge Paul Grimm, in the Marriott data breach cases, told Law.com, "you have the benefit of funding, but with that funding, there is a question about is there to be control or not.”
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | May 1, 2019
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reversed a district court's decision that a letter demanding payment of promissory notes was a claim asserting wrongful conduct by the insureds.
By Simon Taylor | May 1, 2019
The new EU Copyright Directive, agreed to last month, has created a lot of legal uncertainty, lawyers say.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | May 1, 2019
A California jury has ruled that a homeowners association was not negligent in connection with the death of a man in its swimming pool.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Packel | April 30, 2019
Law firms face a delicate balancing act in responding to internal crises that draw public attention.
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