Articles by Jim Sams

In November 2010, Kailee M. Higgins downed 15 shots of tequila during her Saturday night shift as a dancer at... Read More

A federal appellate court threw out most of the claims by automotive body shops in Indiana, Utah and Mississippi that... Read More

As U.S. employers ask employees to work from home to avoid exposure to coronavirus, they may be exposing themselves to... Read More

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — While California has a $1.4 billion legal marijuana market, a black market of perhaps equal size... Read More

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — As an attorney who focuses on construction litigation, Vasko C. Alexander says he has spent a... Read More

U.S. protection of wetlands has expanded and contracted dramatically over the last five years, as Democratic and Republican administrations rewrote... Read More

An insurer whose policy covers the “actual cash value” of a property may deduct for depreciation of labor costs when... Read More

Increased billings by architecture and engineering firms generated bigger professional liability premiums in 2019, but also led to the first... Read More

You wouldn’t know it from news coverage in the aftermath of Texas hailstorms or Florida hurricanes, but U.S. homeowner insurers... Read More

Zurich American Insurance Co. concluded that heart disease killed Joseph Arruda, not the spine fracture he suffered after his vehicle... Read More