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Ga. Court of Appeals Weighs Preponderance Standard Interpretation Under New Rules of Evidence

"We're not saying we're entitled to win, we're just saying we're entitled to a new trial under the correct statute," plaintiff-appellant attorney Michael Arndt said.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

UAW President's Firing of GC Throws Spotlight on Nuances of Legal Chief Duties

Legal ethics experts say a GC's responsibility is to protect an organization's rights, not to represent the president, and there are rare instances where it might be appropriate to keep information from him.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

World's Largest Truck Maker Hands Legal Reins to Insider

Florian Hofer, who two years ago was a key player in splitting Daimler AG into two separate businesses—Daimler Truck AG and Mercedes-Benz AG—will lead legal for a colossus with 100,000 employees and $49 billion in annual revenue.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

UAW General Counsel Exits as Bargaining Looms

Abigail Carter had been a labor attorney in Washington, D.C., before taking the organization's legal reins in 2020. The union has had a tumultuous stretch, marked by a corruption scandal and its first direct election of union leadership.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

3 of 10 Manufacturers Remain, But a Miami Partner Just Passed an MDL Milestone

Led by a Miami partner at Podhurst Orseck, in close to a decade the plaintiffs' attorneys have recovered over $1.55 billion.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Car Owners Sue Ford, Claiming Some Vehicles Have Transmission Defects

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Court of Appeals Mulls UM Coverage in Case Over Farm Insurance Policy Interpretation

Duty to read, dual agency and interpretation of case law converge in an auto tort where a tractor was rear ended by an uninsured car.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Class Action Claims FedEx Tampered With Odometers Before Selling Delivery Trucks

Courier services used to scrap their delivery vehicles after driving them for about 350,000 miles to avoid liability, but in about 2011 FedEx began reselling its vehicles instead of destroying them, according to the suit.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Lax Title Transfer Compliance Netted Carvana Insiders Billions, Lawsuit Alleges

A complaint brings Caremark, Massey, Brophy and unjust enrichment claims asserting Carvana's lack of compliance with state laws has lost the company billions of dollars and opened the door for billions more in liability.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Transportation Talent Totsky Finds New Legal Turf

Lawnmower-maker Toro hopes to draw on Joanna Totsky's years of overseas work for Ford as it further develops its own international ambitions.
2 minute read

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