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Radiology Service Provider May Be Held Liable for 'Unavailable' On-Call Physician, State Appellate Court Rules

"We have no difficulty concluding that a hospital with an emergency department owes a duty of reasonable care to patients admitted on an emergency basis," Massachusetts Court of Appeals Judge Gregory I. Massing said.
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The Recorder

Judge: Schools Can Sue Social Media for Expenses Related to Addicted Students

U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who is overseeing multidistrict litigation in the Northern District of California, allowed negligence claims brought by school districts to move ahead against Meta Platforms, which owns Facebook and Instagram, and the parent companies of TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Industrial Products Company Hit With Products Liability Suit Over Drill's Lack of Safety Precautions

Attorneys with Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky filed the Oct. 22 suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on behalf of Logan Freiermuth.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Federal Court Rejects City of Philadelphia's Request to Appoint New Judge in Related Case

U.S. District Judge Mitchell S. Goldberg examined Local Civil Rule 40.1, which governs the assignment of related cases, and calls for the assignment of the same judge to related cases, in order to promote efficient case management.
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Daily Business Review

Going, Going, Gone! Florida Lawyers Up to Bat After Baseball Shatters Sales Records

Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani whacked the ball into the stands on Sept. 19, becoming the only player in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in the same season. The ball sold at auction Tuesday for $4.3 million.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Penn State Agrees to $1.25M Settlement in Novel 'Cyber-Whistleblower' Suit

The university was accused of failing to comply with cybersecurity requirements in 15 contracts involving the Department of Defense or National Aeronautics and Space Administration between 2018 and 2023.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Judge Denies Motion to Quash Subpoena in US Effort to Seize Russian Oligarch's Superyacht

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 
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New Jersey Law Journal

Attorney of the Year Finalist: Matheu Nunn's Supreme Court Successes

"When you get to the Supreme Court, there really shouldn't be any surprises about what the issues are," Nunn said.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Former Employee Cleared to Proceed With Retaliation Claims Against Northampton Court, Federal Judge Rules

The court partially sided with an attorney who worked as a child custody master at the court, after she allegedly publicly vocalized concerns regarding changes to the court's custody provision.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Central Park Five' Accuse Trump of Defamation Over Presidential Debate Remarks

"The lawsuit alleges that Donald Trump defamed the plaintiffs, cast them in a harmful false light and intentionally inflicted emotional distress on them. The plaintiffs seek to correct the record and clear their names once again," the plaintiffs' attorney, Shanin Specter of Kline & Specter, said in a statement.
5 minute read

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