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The Recorder

Litigation Privilege Does Not Apply In Insurance Bad Faith Case, California Court Says

A federal judge in San Diego rejected an insurer's efforts to strike significant portions of a bad faith lawsuit based on the litigation privilege.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Settles Multimillion-Dollar Legal Mal Suit

The complaint alleged that the firm caused a onetime employee of the widow of late Coca-Cola CEO Roberto Goizuega to lose tens of millions of dollars in gifts and bequests from Olga Goizuega and cost her millions more in tax judgments and fines.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Curb on Waiver of Stacking Under Pa. Auto Insurance Law Is Urged

An injured driver who previously elected and paid for stacking should not be limited from tapping that coverage because of a household vehicle exclusion, attorneys representing an injured motorist told the Pennsylvania Supreme Court at oral argument
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Stris & Maher, the LA Boutique, Claims 'Total Victory' in Settlement About Alleged Trump Affair

Peter Stris, who has argued seven U.S. Supreme Court cases, called ex-Playboy model Karen McDougal's settlement "probably the most rewarding result I ever got in my career."
5 minute read

The Recorder

L.A. Boutique Stris & Maher Claims 'Total Victory' in Settlement About Alleged Trump Affair

Peter Stris, who has argued seven U.S. Supreme Court cases, called ex-Playboy model Karen McDougal's settlement "probably the most rewarding result I ever got in my career."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Rubio, Nelson Back Hospitals on Medicare Payment Challenges

Tampa General Hospital is throwing its support behind a bipartisan proposal that, if passed by Congress, would allow it and other large health care systems to challenge how the government estimates additional Medicare payments.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Getting Past the Salacious Hype in the Stormy Daniels case

Setting aside a contract is no easy matter and while Stormy Daniels and her attorney are getting a lot of press, the bottom line is whether the contract is enforceable.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Orders Pa. Company to Honor $4M Pledge to Bible College

After failing to meet a filing deadline in a federal breach of contract case, a Pennsylvania company has been ordered to honor its $4 million pledge to a West Virginia Bible college.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Nasty Law Firm Breakup Includes Claim Florida Lawyer Stole Clients from Multiple Firms

The plaintiff alleges personal injury attorney Thomas Schmitt left a trail of law firm victims from South Florida to Orlando.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

No Power? Coral Gables Can Chase FPL for Hurricane Outages

A lawsuit against Florida Power & Light by Coral Gables over extended power outages after Hurricane Irma survives a dismissal motion.
2 minute read

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