Google Endorses Bill to Reveal Funders Backing Lawsuits October 15, 2024 By Emily Birnbaum Google is endorsing a bill that would require people filing lawsuits to disclose who will be paying for – and...
Viewpoint: Landmark Workers’ Comp Subrogation Decision in Nevada October 15, 2024 By Gary L. Wickert In one of the most pro-subrogation decisions in a generation, the Nevada Supreme Court has overnight turned Nevada into one...
Elon Musk’s X Drops Unilever From Advertiser Boycott Lawsuit October 15, 2024 By Mike Scarcella Elon Musk’s X on Friday dropped Unilever from a lawsuit that claimed the consumer goods giant and others conspired with...
Bayer Must Pay $78 Million in Latest Roundup Cancer Trial, Jury Finds October 11, 2024 By Brendan Pierson Bayer must pay $78 million to a Pennsylvania man who said he got cancer from using the company’s Roundup weedkiller,...
Howden Alleged to Have Poached Insurance Rival’s Team in UK Suit October 11, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi One of the U.K.’s top insurers is accused of using a team of “recruiting sergeants” to poach talent from a...
J&J Talc Bankruptcy Stays in Texas Despite ‘Forum-Shopping’ Opposition October 11, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary can pursue its third attempt to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its talc...
HSBC Appeals Decision Reinstating Female Banker’s Discrimination Claim October 11, 2024 By Kirstin Ridley HSBC on Thursday appealed a tribunal’s decision to reinstate a female, senior investment banker’s lawsuit that alleges the bank victimized...
GSK to Settle 80,000 Zantac Cases for Up to $2.2 Billion October 10, 2024 By Ashleigh Furlong and Jef Feeley GSK Plc said it will pay as much as $2.2 billion to resolve about 80,000 US court cases related to...
J&J’s Court-Shopping Strategy Pits New Jersey Home Against Texas October 9, 2024 By Jonathan Randles and Steven Church Johnson & Johnson’s bold move to skirt a US court in New Jersey and seek a potentially friendlier venue in...
Citi Pushes Back on NY’s Online Fraud Suit: We’re Not ‘Bad Guys’ October 9, 2024 By Chris Dolmetsch Citigroup Inc. said US banks will be forced into a “dramatic shift” in how electronic payments are processed if New...