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The Adequate-Remedy-at-Law Defense and the Applicability of 'Sonner v. Premier' Outside of California

Any state with a statutory scheme similar to California's—with one or more consumer protection statutes providing for both legal damages and monetary equitable relief—is susceptible to a similar adequate-remedy-at-law defense.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Going the Extra Mile Wins $250K Policy Limit After Wreck

Plaintiffs counsel Betsy Ingraham has secured a $250,000 settlement for her client, who suffered brain and eye injuries in a 2019 head-on crash in Rocky Hill.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY's High Court Weighs Liability in Bloomberg Worker Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

In 2019, Bloomberg won an appeal to remove himself from the litigation. Arguments before the state's highest court focused on that same issue.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Remote Work & Progressive Disciplinary Policies: How Employers Can Stay Ahead of the Game

it is worth considering whether a progressive discipline policy (PDP) should include language that allows, for example, employers to combine or skip steps in the disciplinary process based on the specific circumstances at hand.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

The Future of Personal Injury Lawsuits in 2021

The past 10 months have given us a very interesting glimpse into the new year and what could be the most important trends in the personal injury industry.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Limitations of the Texas Citizens Participation Act

The Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA), commonly referred to as the Texas Anti-SLAPP statute, provides litigants a valuable tool: an early opportunity to move to dismiss a lawsuit that infringes on their First Amendment rights, and if successful, an award of attorney fees.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Plaintiffs Counsel's Asset Search Helps Secure $200,000 Settlement

West Hartford attorney Brooke Goff helped secure a $200,000 settlement for a client whose eyebrows were split open during a two-car crash in February in upstate New York.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Attorney Prevails in Case Involving Noncompete Agreements

The Natera case is a great example of the ambiguity many companies face when developing appropriate policies and agreements regarding hiring and noncompete agreements, says John C.C. Sanders, a trial lawyer at Winston & Strawn.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Amid Pandemic, Watertown Attorney Acted Quickly for Client Injured in Car Crash

Plaintiff counsel Ron Etemi secured a $100,000 settlement for a client who injured his neck in a two-car smash-up in February.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Sabre Corporation Reaches $2.4M Settlement With 27 States in Data Breach That Exposed 1.3 Million Credit Cards

More than two dozen attorneys general announced Wednesday they'd reached a $2.4M settlement agreement with Texas-based Sabre Corp., which had been hacked potentially affecting 1.3 million credit cards.
3 minute read

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