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Litigation Daily

Fiat Chrysler Settles EcoDiesel Scandal for $800M

The settlements, announced Thursday, included $307 million for class members and $400 million in civil penalties to federal and state regulators.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Fiat Chrysler Agrees to Pay $800M to Settle EcoDiesel Scandal

New York Attorney General Letitia James estimated that both the Fiat Chrysler and Bosch deals would give the state $171 million.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Shout-Out: Winston and Cleary Lawyers Roll to Victory for Bearing Makers

It's the first decision on class cert in the sprawling Automotive Parts Antitrust Multidistrict Litigation, and is good omen for defendants in other pending cases.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Suzuki Wins Miss. Brake Trial, Fights Hefty Verdict in Georgia Appeal

One day after arguing that a $12.5 million verdict should be thrown out in Georgia, Suzuki notched a win in Mississippi over injuries a rider suffered in a similar incident.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Review of 'New York City Asbestos Litigation, Juni v. Ford'

In their New York Court of Appeals Roundup, William T. Russell Jr. and Lynn K. Neuner discuss a recent significant ruling on expert proof in the asbestos arena, in which the Court of Appeals held that the plaintiff in a mesothelioma case had not provided sufficient evidence of causation and affirming the vacatur of an $11 million jury award.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

2018 Review of UM, UIM and SUM Case Law

Insurance Law columnist Jonathan A. Dachs presents a brief survey of recent developments in the area of Uninsured Motorist, Underinsured Motorist, and Supplementary Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist law. As in the past, 2018 was marked by a great deal of significant activity in this highly litigated, ever-changing and complex area of the law.
17 minute read

The Recorder

Plaintiffs Lawyers Pressure Lyft to Pay Millions in Arbitration Fees

“As a result of Lyft's failure to pay the filing fees as required by its contract, petitioners are prevented from accessing the sole forum in which they are able to raise their claims,” according to the plaintiffs' petition in San Francisco federal district court.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

NuVinAir Names Kathryn Shilling as New GC

The Dallas-based vehicle-odor elimination startup company grew by 5,000 percent last year, enabling it to expand its leadership team.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Mercedes-Benz Price-Fixing Suit Against Auto Shippers Turns Back to New Jersey Court

U.S. District Judge Stanley Chesler on Wednesday rejected pre-emption claims and ordered that the lawsuit against Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, K Line America, Matsui O.S.K., Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistcs AS and Kawasaki Kaisha Ltd. be moved back to Bergen County Superior Court.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Kia Class Action, Going Into 18th Year, Motors On to NJ Supreme Court

The litigation concerns the braking system of the Kia Sephia, discontinued in 2003.
4 minute read

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