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Delaware Business Court Insider

General Motors Faces Class Action Lawsuit Alleging Faulty Fuel Pumps

Plaintiffs, represented by Berger Montague and Capstone Law, alleged that two SUV models produced between 2020 and 2024 have defective gas flow systems that could affect control of the cars.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey Supreme Court Finds E-Scooter Riders Are Not 'Pedestrians,' Not Entitled to PIP Benefits

"Expanding the definition of 'pedestrian' to include LSES operators would advance the medical coverage goal but undermine the goal of curbing the rise of insurance costs," Justice Lee A. Solomon said. "The legislature may certainly choose to expand the availability of PIP coverage to LSES operators, as they did with motorcycles, but that policy decision and its insurance cost implications, if any, is properly for the legislature, not the court."
5 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Dismisses Volkswagen Suit Challenging Illinois 'Multiplier Act'

The multiplier act did not bar Volkswagen from informing customers that the statute requiring manufacturers to reimburse dealers for services related to manufacturer-provided limited warranty was the reason for an increase in price or prohibited the company from raising prices to cover expenses, the judge held.
3 minute read

Law.com

Nevada Judge Asked to Upend 'Unprecedented' Uber-Backed Ballot Initiative

A Nevada judge is weighing whether to overhaul an Uber-backed ballot initiative that would impose a 20% cap on contingency fees in all civil cases, including sexual assault lawsuits.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Mercedes-Benz Hit With Consumer Class Action for Claims of Defective Wheel Configurations

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Driverless Taxi Company Cruise Sued for Negligence in California State Court as Services Remain Suspended

According to his complaint, the other driver claims the Cruise car attempted a left turn at the intersection of North Spruce Street and Geary Boulevard in San Francisco, without yielding to oncoming traffic.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Collision-Repair Giant's Executive Overhaul Includes Hiring PE Veteran as CLO

After 25 years in lodging, Mark Chloupek said he is excited to transition from an industry that measures its success by "heads in beds" to one that does so by "cars in bays."
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Own Your Bad Facts': Miami Jurors Return $8M Verdict

"You let the jury know about them and you bring them up first so when they hear it from the defense in the case, there aren't any surprises," said John Lukacs Jr., a partner at Raposo & Lukacs.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Judge Rejects Challenge to $977M Defective Seatbelt Verdict, Adds $33.4M in Delay Damages

"Mitsubishi Motors respectfully disagrees with the trial court's decision to uphold the verdict and intends to appeal to the Superior Court of Pennsylvania," counsel for the defendant said in a statement.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Court Sets Precedent in Case Over False Warranty Claims

"[I]f Mall Chevy materially breached the franchise agreement, then as a matter of law, GM would have good cause to terminate the franchise," Third Circuit Judge Peter Phipps wrote.
4 minute read

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