Editor's Picks News Judge Throws Out Bulk of Economic Claims Over Baltimore Bridge Tragedy A federal judge has agreed with the owner and manager of the Dali cargo ship responsible for the collapse of... Read More
Editor's Picks News Judge Approves $117.5 Million Settlement in ‘Complex’ Comcast Data Breach Case A federal judge has approved a $117.5 million data breach settlement against Comcast Cable Communications. The agreement represents one of... Read More
Editor's Picks News Judge Finds Law Restricts Her From Reducing ‘Excessive’ $91M Injured Worker Award A Massachusetts judge has declined to reduce the $91 million damages award she approved last September for a construction worker’s... Read More
Editor's Picks News Insurer Says Virginia ‘Intentional’ Acts Law Blocks $10M Punitive Damages Claim Twin City Fire Insurance Co. said it is not obligated to cover a Virginia employer’s $10 million punitive damages penalty... Read More
Editor's Picks News eBay Settles Massachusetts Couple’s Harassment, Stalking Claims for $55.7 Million After six years of civil and criminal charges and proceedings, online shopping company eBay and several former executives will pay... Read More
Editor's Picks News NJ High Court Rules Allstate’s $1.7M RICO Claims Fraud Suit Merits Trial, Not Arbitration New Jersey’s high court has ruled that Allstate Insurance has a right to a jury trial for its fraud and... Read More
Editor's Picks News Models Stripped of Insurance Cover for Club’s Unauthorized Use of Their Images The insurer for Mr. Happy’s Cafe is smiling because a federal court has found it is not obligated to defend... Read More
Editor's Picks News Landlord Harmed by Before/After Repair Photos Wins New Trial Over Negligence Claim Photographs showing a staircase before and after repairs should not have been allowed as evidence in a negligence claim against... Read More
News Nonprofit Hospital Entitled to Liability Cap But Not Immunity: NJ High Court A unanimous New Jersey Supreme Court ruled on June 10 that a federally qualified nonprofit health center that provides healthcare... Read More
News Virginia Says Airbnb Lacks Insurance License to Offer Host Damage Protection Plan Regulators at the Virginia Bureau of Insurance are raising issues with Airbnb over its Host Damage Protection (HDP) program, maintaining... Read More