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The Legal Intelligencer

Non-Partner Fee Disputes, Liability for Hep C Outbreaks Highlight Argument Session

During the oral argument session that is set to begin Tuesday the state Supreme Court is set to wade into muddy waters over quantum meruit claims for non-partner lawyers, and hear arguments on an issue that some say could have a chilling effect on the workers' compensation bar.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Hurricane Harvey Raises Questions About Chemical Facility Safety

The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 through November 30, has already been one of the most devastating on record.
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

Three Accidents, Two Surgeries and a (Hi-Lo) Verdict

A defense lawyer hails a Waycross jury's award of $143,000 to a motorcycle cop injured when a car rolled off a tow truck who was then involved in two more accidents.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Ending DACA Is Both Mean and Stupid

A month ago, President Donald Trump declared he is ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) program, instituted by President Barack…
10 minute read

The Recorder

We Asked California Lawyers for Views on the New Driverless Rules. Here's What They Said.

Big Law and consumer advocates weigh in on new rules that could put no-hands driverless vehicles on streets next year.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Highest NY Court Hears Arguments in Reduction in Judges' Health Benefits

The Court of Appeals on Wednesday heard oral arguments as to whether New York violated the compensation clause of the state constitution by reducing its contributions to judges' health insurance premiums.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

In Latest Round of Travel Ban Litigation, New Path Seen In D.C. Circuit

New rounds of litigation challenging President Donald Trump's latest travel ban restrictions have already begun in the Fourth and Ninth circuits, but another case has been waiting in the wings in Washington, D.C.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump's Regulatory Repeals Endanger Another Case in the Supreme Court

The EPA is moving to repeal the "Waters of the U.S." rule. Will that moot a case in the Supreme Court?
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

Appeals Court: 'Fireman's Rule' Bars Officer's Car Wreck Suit

The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that a lawsuit filed Baker County deputy injured when his car slid off the road after hitting the same wet grass clippings that caused the wreck he was responding to is barred under the "Fireman's Rule."
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

In Surprise Move, Feds Drop A Charge Against NY Democratic Operative

Federal prosecutors unexpectedly dismissed a single charge against Buffalo-area political operative G. Steve Pigeon for allegedly orchestrating an illegal campaign donation to Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Pigeon still faces other federal and state charges.
3 minute read

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