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By Lisa Willis | June 26, 2024
When litigating for compensation proved futile, one South Florida attorney found another avenue to secure $20 million for survivors.
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By Aleeza Furman | June 26, 2024
"We felt the need to make it clear once again that the Fair Share Act is to apply to all types of civil cases," Curt Schroder said, "not with any exceptions for instances where the plaintiff was not at fault at all or had no contributory negligence."
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By Cheryl Miller | June 25, 2024
Employers who take "reasonable steps" to comply with California's Labor Code can avoid hefty penalties for violations under the terms of proposed PAGA legislation heading toward the governor's desk.
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By Amanda Bronstad | June 25, 2024
According to fiscal year 2023 statistics from the Administrative Office of U.S. Courts, and the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, multidistrict litigation now makes up 65% of the federal civil caseload, a far bigger share than the 38% a decade ago.
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By Scott Mollen | June 25, 2024
Scott Mollen discusses "Three Amigos Holding Inc. v. Maxben Holdings," "Paramount Leasehold v. Krasny Office," and "PLG Bedford Holdings v. Prestige Deli & Grill Corp."
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By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp | June 25, 2024
In their Second Circuit Review, Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp discuss Fuld v. PLO, which "reexamines the contours of consent-based personal jurisdiction and deepens the debate over whether the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments impose different due process limits."
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By Lisa Willis | June 24, 2024
"I do see an upward tick," said one attorney about sexual assault lawsuits involving tourists from around the nation.
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By Riley Brennan | June 21, 2024
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit from a former client of law firm Kodner Watkins.
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By Riley Brennan | June 20, 2024
The allocatur grant comes following a November 2023 ruling by the Commonwealth Court, where a unanimous en banc panel determined that so-called "skill" games, which are video game machines often found in bars and restaurants, don't constitute illegal gambling.
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By Riley Brennan | June 20, 2024
U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burroughs of the District of Massachusetts entered a default judgment in favor of Jumpsource, partially granting their default judgment motion and motion for attorney fees and costs, against Polanco Industrial Corp., awarding a damages total of $22,993,718.70, in a June 13 order.
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