Texas / South Central News Plaintiffs Alleging Brain Damage Must Submit to Independent Tests, Texas Supreme Ct. Rules A family seeking $33 million in economic damages for alleged brain injuries caused by exposure to carbon monoxide must submit... Read More
East News NY Court Rules Board Had Authority to Remove Chiropractor who Admitted Kickbacks The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board acted within its authority when it barred a chiropractor accused of taking kickbacks... Read More
Southeast News Fla. Supreme Court Suspends License of Mobile Claim Center Lawyer The Florida Supreme Court on Monday suspended the law license of attorney Jennifer Perez, who was in charge of a... Read More
Midwest News Illinois Supreme Court Finds Tenants not Covered by Landlord’s Insurance Policy An insurer has no duty to defend the tenants of an insured property against a third-party negligence contribution claim, the... Read More
International News Viewpoint: Unseaworthy Vessels One Reason Containers are Lost at Sea The World Shipping Council reported that for 2020-2021, the two-year average annual loss of containers overboard was 3,113 units. That... Read More
Texas / South Central News La. Supreme Court to Hear Appeal of Rare Policyholder Victory in COVID Claim The Louisiana Supreme Court has agreed to review an appellate court decision that found the COVID virus caused a direct... Read More
Southeast News Law Firm Denies Charges it Tried to Deceive Florida Hurricane Victims The attorney accused of setting up a deceptive “mobile claim center” to solicit hurricane victims filed a motion on Monday... Read More
Southeast News Fla. Bar Charges ‘Mobile Claim Center’ Lawyer Deceived Hurricane Victims The Florida State Bar is seeking sanctions against a partner with a prominent New Orleans area law firm, alleging that... Read More
West News Calif. Supreme: Unclear Policy May Require Insurer to Defend Yahoo from Privacy Lawsuits A liability insurer may have a duty to defend Yahoo Inc. from class-action lawsuits that alleged it violated the Telephone... Read More
West News Nevada Supreme Holds Proceeds of Legal Malpractice Suit Cannot be Assigned The Nevada Supreme Court expanded its prohibition against assigning legal malpractice claims to third parties, ruling on Thursday that an... Read More