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Legal Aid Hotline Opens for Georgia Irma Victims

The American Bar Association and the Federal Emergency Management Agency have set up a legal aid hotline for Hurricane Irma victims in five coastal Georgia counties: Camden, Chatham, Glynn, Liberty and McIntosh.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Zajick v. The Cutler Group, Inc., PICS Case No. 17-1411 (Pa. Super. Aug. 31, 2017) Dubow, J. (8 pages).

Trial court did not abuse its discretion in granting summary judgment in favor of home building company in homeowner's UTPCPL claim over allegedly defective stucco because owner was not in privity with company and failed to establish that company made any representations about her specific home or the stucco upon which she could justifiably rely. Affirmed.
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The Recorder

D-Link Ruling May Help Device Makers, but Isn't a Total Win

A federal judge rebuffed the idea that security flaws alone can meet the injury hurdle. But that's unlikely to close litigation over the issue altogether.
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National Law Journal

Judge Grants New Trial Over J&J Hip Implant

Tuesday's ruling by Cook County Circuit Court Judge Deborah Mary Dooling reversed a 2013 defense verdict that came out just before DePuy reached a $2.5 billion global settlement resolving about 8,000 cases.
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National Law Journal

Trump Picks Jones Day Partner to Flip Product Safety Agency

If confirmed by the Senate, Dana Baiocco would replace Marietta Robinson, flipping the commission from Democratic to Republican rule.
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Litigation Daily

Talk About Painful: The 30-Year War Between Tylenol and Advil

"Small nations have fought for their very survival with less resources and resourcefulness than these antagonists." That's what U.S. District Judge William Conner in Manhattan wrote in 1987 about the false advertising battle between the makers of Tylenol and Advil. Connor died in 2009. But the fight goes on. And on. Like a pounding, 30-year migraine.
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The Recorder

Op-Ed: The Consequences of a Hands-Off Approach to Self-Driving Car Regulation

In the minds of some movers and shakers in the automobile industry, self-driving cars are the wave of the future. For investors and big business, the safe bet is that laissez-faire policies will win the day. But for consumers and workers, that very well may lead to unsafe and unstable futures.
10 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Delaware Class Action Targets Equifax Over Massive Breach

Equifax Inc. is facing another proposed class action lawsuit stemming from the massive data breach that put approximately 143 million consumers' data at risk, after a Delaware man on Monday sued on behalf of consumers whose personal information had been compromised.
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New York Law Journal

Stewart v. Riviana Foods Inc.

Deceptive Packaging Claim Failed; Package, Shelf Tag Accurately Stated Product Weight
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The Recorder

Web Privacy Bill, to Replace Rules Trump Repealed, Dies in California Legislature

A California bill that would have restricted the ability of internet service providers to collect and sell consumer information without permission died early Saturday amid a strong lobbying push from telecommunications and tech companies to stop the privacy measure.
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