Insurers, Consumer Groups Telling Different Stories About Smoke Damage Claims Insurers and consumer advocates are conveying conflicting messages as both try to focus public attention on smoke damage claims. Mercury... Read More
Calif. Court Breaks String of Insurer Wins, Scolds Peers for Premature Dismissals A California appellate court broke from its sister jurisdictions — as well as state and federal courts across the nation... Read More
No Malpractice Coverage Owed to Law Firm Sanctioned for ‘Frivolous’ Lawsuits A legal malpractice insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify attorneys who were sanctioned for filing frivolous lawsuits against... Read More
West News 9th Circuit Allows Plaintiffs Who Won $6M Verdict Against Walmart to Sue for More The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday revived a whistleblower lawsuit against Walmart Stores that alleges the retailer violated... Read More
Southeast News Plaintiff Given 2nd Chance at $12M Award After Insurer Ignores $10K Settlement Offer A Florida accident victim gets a second chance to compel an auto insurer to pay a $12.7 million judgment as... Read More
Southeast News Opinion from Out-of-State Disability Rating Experts Inadmissible in Kentucky Dr. Christopher Brigham website is not making an overstatement when it describes him as “one of the nation’s leading authorities... Read More
East News Court Says Federal Law Preempts in Tossing New York Suit Over Amazon Worker Safety A New York state appeals court on Tuesday dismissed state Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit accusing Amazon.com Inc. of failing... Read More
West News Artificial Intelligence Being Used to Battle Western Wildfires With wildfires becoming bigger and more destructive as the West dries out and heats up, agencies and officials tasked with... Read More
West News New Mexico Residents Fear the Worst of Wildfires Still to Come LAS VEGAS, N.M. — With the worst of the thick wildfire smoke having blown out of town, residents of this... Read More
Judge to Decide Fate of J&J Baby Powder Bankruptcy Strategy in February Johnson & Johnson should know by the end of next month whether its controversial use of bankruptcy to try to... Read More