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Texas Lawyer

Man, Company Sue Boston Whaler, Others for Alleged Breach of Boat Warranty

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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Daily Report Online

Property Owners Sue Law Firm Over Breach of Oral Contract for Hemp License

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Federal Appeals Court Revives COVID-19 Tuition Refund Lawsuit

Several students have appealed orders from district judges dismissing COVID-19 tuition refund lawsuits, but the results at the circuit court level have been mixed.
3 minute read

Law.com

Unanimous State Supreme Court: Nonretroactive Claims-Made Insurance Policies Are Unenforceable

Addressing an issue of first impression posed in a certified question from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, the Washington State Supreme Court has ruled that a contractor's commercial general liability insurance policy was unenforceable because it failed to provide prospective or retroactive coverage.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

LegalEase Solutions Acquires CLM Gurus, With Eye on Implementation Challenges

The acquisition comes just months after the ALSP expanded its own CLM offerings.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Kleinbard Used Women-Owned Firm's Diversity Status to Get Six-Figure Pa. Contracts, Suit Claims

Greising Law says it was duped into serving as Kleinbard's small diverse business subcontractor to secure work with the state government and was shorted on fees.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Value of Oral Contracts in Franchise Transactions

The franchise case begins with a quote of movie mogul, Samuel Goldwyn, "A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on." Goldwyn's truism regarding contract law is remembered in the case of Van Bortel v. Ford Motor, (W.D. NY Aug. 10, 2022).
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey Takes Aim at Restrictive Covenants

Legislation seeking to curtail the use of restrictive covenants in the employment context is sweeping the nation, and New Jersey may be the next state taking action to limit employers' use of non-competition and non-solicitation agreements.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Upholds Insurer's Decision to Deny Benefits to Prominent Attorney With Parkinson's

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled August 10 that a well-known attorney in Birmingham, Alabama, was rightfully denied disability benefits by her insurer and not excluded from their life insurance premiums based on a "reasonable" interpretation of the policy.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Like Something Out of "Jerry Maguire"': 3rd Circ. Finds CAA Sports Agent Won Arbitration by Fraud

"Recognizing the limited circumstances that justify vacating an arbitration award, we are satisfied that one such circumstance is present here: the award was procured by fraud," stated Jordan. "An honest process is what those who agree to arbitration have a right to expect."
7 minute read

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