SpaceX Forced Workers to Sign Illegal Severance Agreements, Claims NLRB March 22, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner Elon Musk’s SpaceX has been accused by a U.S. labor agency of requiring employees who were laid off or fired...
Internet Firms Must Face Defective Product Liability Suit Over Buffalo Mass Shooting March 22, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A New York state judge has allowed a case seeking to hold social media companies liable in the tragic mass...
Indiana, West Virginia Pass New Restrictions on Third-Party Litigation Financing March 22, 2024 Efforts to rein in third-party litigation financing are on their way to becoming law in Indiana and West Virginia, a...
SEC Charges 2 Investment Firms, Doles Out $400,000 in Fines, for ‘AI Washing’ March 21, 2024 By Chad Hemenway The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission this week said it settled charges against two investment advisers related to “AI washing.”...
Boeing Needs More Focus on Safety and Quality, FAA Chief Says March 21, 2024 By Alan Levin Boeing Co. needs to shift its focus from the business of making planes toward safety in the wake of recent...
KLM Loses Dutch Greenwashing Case on Climate Advertising March 21, 2024 By Sarah Jacob Dutch airline KLM misled customers through advertisements that suggested its flights are climate friendly, an Amsterdam court ruled. KLM makes...
Georgia Lawmakers Approve End to Direct-Action Suits Against Trucking Insurers March 20, 2024 A bill that would end direct-action lawsuits against trucking insurers is rolling toward the governor’s desk after it was approved...
Bankruptcy Court Approves New Jersey Diocese’s $87.5M Plan for Abuse Victims March 19, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Almost three-and-one-half years after the Catholic Diocese of Camden, New Jersey filed for bankruptcy citing financial effects from the pandemic...
Florida Jury: NICO Did Not Act in Bad Faith in Keys Crash that Killed 4 Women from Spain March 19, 2024 By William Rabb Six months after a federal appeals court upheld a $12 million verdict against a waste-hauling company in a crash that...
Suit Says OnStar, LexisNexis Shared Driving Data with Insurers, Spiking Rates March 19, 2024 By William Rabb Do motorist-assistance systems like GM’s OnStar feed data to auto insurers, resulting in higher premiums for some drivers? A south...