Climate Science Under Political Attack Reaches US Supreme Court October 5, 2026 By Eric Roston The key issue before the justices is whether climate lawsuits can be brought under state tort law, or if federal...
States Challenge Corteva Spinoff as Bid to Evade PFAS Liabilities October 5, 2026 By Dietrich Knauth Fifteen U.S. states sued agrichemicals company Corteva on Thursday, alleging that the spinoff of its seed and genetics business into...
Lyft to Pay $272.5 Million to Settle California Driver Misclassification Claims October 5, 2026 Lyft will pay $272.5 million to settle allegations it misclassified California drivers as independent contractors. Of the settlement with the...
Google Faces $3.2 Billion Damage Claims on Ad-Tech Monopoly October 2, 2026 By Leah Nylen and David Voreacos U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel said he will allow jury trials to move forward on how Google’s conduct related...
Exxon, Suncor Bid to Block Climate Suits at US Supreme Court October 2, 2026 By Greg Stohr A yearslong legal campaign to hold the oil industry accountable for climate change risks running aground in the U.S. as...
Georgia Supreme Court Opens Door for More Subro Claims Against Law Enforcement October 1, 2026 By William Rabb A decision by the Georgia Supreme Court this month may have opened the door to more subrogation claims against law...
Bayer Faces Trial Test of Remaining Roundup Claims After Supreme Court Win September 30, 2026 By Dietrich Knauth Attorneys for three cancer patients told a Missouri jury on Tuesday that Bayer’s Monsanto unit failed to adequately test its...
Fake WhatsApp-Fueled Trades Bilked Investors, SEC Says September 30, 2026 By Nicola M. White Hundreds of mom-and-pop investors lost more than $15 million in crypto and cash in fake artificial-intelligence stock trading schemes fueled...
Appeals Court Upholds Thomson Reuters’ Landmark Win in AI Training Lawsuit September 30, 2026 By Blake Brittain A US appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling for information services company Thomson Reuters in its copyright dispute with...
Insurers Agree to Pay $177M Into Buffalo Diocese Child Victim Compensation Fund September 30, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The Diocese of Buffalo, New York, has reached a settlement in which insurers will contribute $177 million to a fund...