Boy Scout Abuse Claims Fund Shouldn`t Pay $21 Million in Lawyers’ Fees, Judge Says DOVER, Del. (AP) — The judge presiding over the Boys Scouts of America’s bankruptcy has rejected a $21 million fee... Read More
Travelers Wins CGL v. E&O Battle in Insurance Agency Defamation Case Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. did not owe a duty to defend or indemnify its insured, CBIZ Borden-Perlman Insurance Agency, Inc.,... Read More
J&J Cites ‘Progress’ Settling Baby Powder Cancer Cases Johnson & Johnson said it’s moving forward to resolve lawsuits that claim its talc-based Baby Powder causes cancer to avoid... Read More
Catholic Nuns Sue Smith & Wesson to Halt its Assault-Style Weapons Sales WILMINGTON, Delaware —A group of Catholic nuns on Tuesday sued the board of Smith & Wesson to try to force... Read More
Supreme Court Ducks Hotel’s Challenge to Disability Access Tester’s Right to Sue The U.S. Supreme Court has passed on deciding whether private citizen “testers” who search online for and then sue companies... Read More
Bayer Ordered to Pay $3.5 Million in Latest Roundup Weedkiller Trial Bayer was ordered on Tuesday to pay nearly $3.5 million by a Philadelphia jury that found the company’s Roundup weedkiller... Read More
Supreme Court Wrestles with OxyContin Maker’s Bankruptcy Deal, with Billions of Dollars at Stake WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would... Read More
Recordings Show How the Mormon Church Protects Itself from Child Sex Abuse Claims HAILEY, Idaho (AP) — Paul Rytting listened as a woman, voice quavering, told him her story. When she was a... Read More
BMW Recalls SUVs After Takata Air Bag Inflator Blows Apart BMW is recalling a small number of SUVs in the U.S. because the driver`s air bag inflators can blow apart... Read More
Jury Orders Egg Suppliers to pay $17.7M in Damages for Price Gouging in 2000s INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal jury in Illinois ordered $17.7 million in damages — an amount tripled to more than... Read More