Allstate’s National General Sued by DOJ Over Alleged Force-Placed Insurance ‘Scheme’ July 26, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Allstate’s National General auto insurance brand has been sued by the U.S. Department of Justice over allegation that National General...
J&J Loses Latest Legal Bid to Revive Talc Bankruptcy Strategy July 26, 2024 By Jonathan Randles, David Voreacos and Steven Church Johnson & Johnson lost its bid in a federal appeals court to revive a plan to settle tens of thousands...
Bayer’s Monsanto to Pay $160M to Resolve Seattle’s PCB Contamination Lawsuit July 26, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Monsanto will pay $160 million to settle a lawsuit by the city of Seattle that accused the unit of Germany’s...
Warner Bros Discovery to Sue NBA Over Bid for Broadcast Rights, Source Says July 25, 2024 By Harshita Mary Varghese and Dawn Chmielewsk Warner Bros Discovery will sue the National Basketball Association in New York after the league rejected its matching bid for...
Rivian to Face Trial in Tesla Trade Secrets Theft Case, Judge Says July 24, 2024 By Surbhi Misra Electric car maker Rivian Automotive will go on trial over allegations that it encouraged its employees who defected from Elon...
Whole Foods Settles Ex-Worker’s Lawsuit Over Black Lives Matter Masks July 23, 2024 By Nate Raymond Whole Foods has reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit accusing it of illegally firing a worker who refused to...
Insurers Settle With Hotel in Case of Woman Videotaped in the Shower July 22, 2024 By William Rabb Four insurance companies, unable to escape a duty to defend a New York hotel where a young woman was secretly...
Allstate, State Farm Sued Over $4 Billion Maui Fire Settlement July 22, 2024 By Jef Feeley A half-dozen Maui wildfire victims sued a group of insurers, including State Farm and Allstate, accusing them of throwing a...
Honolulu Officers Who Handcuffed 10-Year-Old Can Be Sued for Using Excessive Force, Judges Rule July 22, 2024 By Madeleine Valera Three Honolulu police officers can be sued on excessive force claims for their part in handcuffing and arresting a 10-year-old...
Buffett’s PacifiCorp Suspected of Collusion By Wildfire Victims’ Law Firms July 19, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel The law firms leading class-action litigation against PacifiCorp over the 2020 Labor Day weekend wildfires in Oregon want to examine...