Articles by Jim Sams

The cost of settling workplace class-action lawsuits reached a record high in 2021, defying expectations that the COVID-19 pandemic would... Read More

A lawsuit filed by 131 insurance companies alleges that negligence by the organization that operates Texas’ electrical grid and power... Read More

A New York appellate court on Thursday reversed the State Workers’ Compensation Board and awarded death benefits to a court... Read More

A Chicago ordinance that allows developers to bypass the usual plan review by city building officials by submitting self-certification from... Read More

The collapse of a Miami-area condominium tower and efforts to achieve a fair resolution for the victims was the Claims... Read More

The California Supreme Court refused to loosen the state’s strict liability standards for wildfires, ruling on Monday that a religious... Read More

The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that the coronavirus did not cause a direct physical damage or loss... Read More

In Pennsylvania, if an insurer contends that a medical service, drug or device is unnecessary, it must resolve the dispute... Read More

Tyler Scott Halsey worked himself to death trimming trees in 96-degree heat, his parents say. They alleged in a lawsuit... Read More

There was no argument that Colin Doherty, a resident at the Brown County Care Center, slashed Austin Krewina’s face with... Read More