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The Recorder

New Law Will Raise Dollar Caps on Limited Civil Cases, Small Claims

While supporters said it's past time to raise the dollar limits on smaller-scale litigation, opponents argued a new law will make it more difficult for some consumers to find attorneys who will take their cases.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Shareholder Attorneys 'Just Don't Have Proof:' Tesla Resists $919M Valuation of Compensation Settlement

Tesla's shareholders and its board have agreed to settle their Court of Chancery litigation over director compensation, but their attorneys still…
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Plaintiffs in Class Action Over Avis, Budget Car Rentals Reduced to Preferred Members Only

"Where, as here, there is the potential for laws of all fifty states to apply to the class members, it would be impossible for the court to instruct a jury," U.S. Magistrate Judge James B. Clark III said. "The issues of conflicts of laws swallow the common issues between class members; thus, the nationwide class proposed by plaintiffs cannot proceed here."
5 minute read

Law.com

NM Supreme Court Clarifies Stacking UM/UIM Coverage, to Be Applied Prospectively

"We hold that, in recognition of the practical reality that insurers now permit stacking as a matter of course in New Mexico, offers of UM/UIM insurance going forward must include a brief discussion of stacking," stated Justice Briana H. Zamora. "However, insurers need not set out a matrix of all stacking possibilities in their offers of UM/UIM coverage to adequately inform insureds of the potential effects of stacking."
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

EEOC Alleges 'Pervasive' Discrimination Against Blacks at Tesla Factory

The agency sued Tesla, saying Black workers were subjected to slurs, graffiti, nooses on their desks, and even death threats.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

EV Startup Faraday Future Fills GC Seat

Scott Graziano will try to help Faraday Future Intelligent Electric stay on track after years of struggle. Last month, the company began delivering its $300,000 crossover, the FF 91.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Former Tesla Advisor Files Wrongful Termination Suit Alleging Discrimination, Harassment

The suit was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

US Judge Allows EV Startup Canoo to Advance Lawsuit Against Investor

Canoo is represented by Kirkland & Ellis partner Aaron Marks, who argued in an amended complaint filed in September 2022 that DD Global owed disgorgement of $61 million in short-swing profits from transactions in 2021 and 2022.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Judge Enters $50M Judgment in Golf-Cart Crash

The ruling is centered around the dangerous instrumentality doctrine, as well as the doctrine of comparative negligence.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Strike Will Sting Auto Suppliers, but How Much Depends on Fine Print in Contracts

"The automotive supply chain is incredibly resilient, but a strike lasting more than several weeks will likely cause some suppliers to seek bankruptcy protection," said Ann Marie Uetz, a partner at Foley & Lardner.
4 minute read

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