Uniqlo Sues Shein for Allegedly Copying Viral Shoulder Bag Uniqlo, part of Fast Retailing Co., sued Shein in Japan, accusing the Chinese retailer of copying its popular Round Mini... Read More
East News ‘Extra’ Apartment Doesn’t Allow Insurer to Rescind Policy After Fire Damage Claim Filed New York City housing is often jammed into tight spaces. Old houses are carved into several apartments. Not all of... Read More
Midwest News Iowa Supreme Ct. Restores Ruling that Rejected Worker’s Expert Report in PTD Claim The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday reinstated a deputy workers’ compensation commissioner’s decision to bar reports that were submitted too... Read More
Southeast News Bad Faith Lawsuit Survives Even Though Policy Limits Paid and Damage Wasn’t Covered Just because an insurer paid the full policy limits on a claim, and argues that the damages weren’t even covered,... Read More
Southeast News Third Conspirator Convicted in Family-Run Check Cashing Fraud Scheme A third conspirator has been sentenced to prison for her participation in a Florida check-cashing scheme that used shell companies... Read More
Texas / South Central News Former MMA Lawyer Suspended; Hedge Funds Win Injunction to Protect Funds Loaned to Firm A former attorney for McClenny Moseley & Associates, who was accused of dishonesty while participating in his law firm’s filing... Read More
Midwest News Ohio Supreme Ct. Holds Repose Statute Applies to Wrongful Death, Derivative Claims A divided Ohio Supreme Court on Thursday drew a bright line around the state’s statute of repose for medical malpractice... Read More
Texas / South Central News 5th Circuit Rejects Class-Action Suit that Alleged Autosource Software Undervalued Total Loss Claims A federal appellate court reversed a trial court’s decision to certify a class of plaintiffs in a lawsuit that alleged... Read More
Southeast News Ala. Supreme Court Rules Appraisal Isn’t Arbitration, Dismisses Insurer’s Appeal A petition to invoke appraisal is not the same thing as a motion to compel arbitration, the Alabama Supreme Court... Read More
WCRI: Consolidation of Health Care Leads to Higher Costs, Longer Disability Duration Consolidation of health care services into large corporations that own hospitals, clinics and physician practices may hold the promise of... Read More