9th Circuit Rejects COVID Business Interruption Suit; Doesn’t Address Physical Presence Question October 5, 2021 By Jim Sams The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that government orders that forced a business to shut its doors because...
2 Women Sue New Hampshire Over Youth Detention Center Abuse September 29, 2021 By Holly Ramer CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Two new lawsuits alleging abuse by New Hampshire youth detention center workers are the first from...
Twitter Seeks to Settle 2016 Class Action Lawsuit For $800M September 20, 2021 By Tom Hals and Nivedita Balu Twitter Inc said on Monday it would pay $809.5 million to settle a shareholder class action lawsuit accusing the social...
No Arbitration for OfferUp Vendor Accused of Violating Biometric Privacy Law August 16, 2021 A London-based technology vendor that supplied face-recognition software to the OfferUp app cannot force a plaintiff to arbitrate his claim...
US Judge Revives Class-Action Claim in Wynn Resorts Lawsuit August 6, 2021 By Ken Ritter LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal judge in Nevada has revived elements of a securities fraud lawsuit seeking class-action status...
Judge: Preserving Evidence Key to Florida Collapse Probe August 6, 2021 By Curt Anderson Preservation of evidence is critical to understanding why a Florida oceanfront condominium collapsed and to protect the legal rights of...
Insurance Broker Gallagher Sued Over Ransomware Attack August 3, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance and benefits broker Arthur J. Gallagher is the target of a proposed class action lawsuit over a ransomware attack...
Indian Hoteliers Test Clout in Lawsuits Against Big Chains July 30, 2021 By Sudhin Thanawala ATLANTA (AP) — Hotel owner Vimal Patel has traced a familiar path to success in the U.S. hospitality industry. Patel...
Judge: $150M Initially for Victims in Florida Condo Collapse July 23, 2021 By Curt Anderson Victims and families who suffered losses in the collapse of a 12-story oceanfront Florida condominium will get a minimum of...
US Supreme Court Tosses Class Action Ruling Against Goldman Sachs June 22, 2021 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave Goldman Sachs Group Inc another chance to avoid an investor class action lawsuit...