Class Action Opposes Limiting Ship’s Liability for Baltimore Bridge Collapse April 26, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Baltimore small business has filed a class action against the owner and operator of the cargo ship Dali that...
DHL Paying $8.7M to Settle Race Discrimination Lawsuit in Illinois April 26, 2024 Delivery company DHL will pay $8.7 million and be subject to the oversight of a court-appointed monitor to settle a...
‘It’s in the Mail’ Not Good Enough to Contest Connecticut Workers’ Comp Claim April 25, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Connecticut employer lost its right to contest a workers’ compensation claim because although it mailed its notice to the...
4,800 Claims Handled by Unlicensed Adjusters in Florida After Irma, Lawsuit Says April 25, 2024 By William Rabb Two south Florida lawsuits against property insurers argue that two major carriers employed a business strategy of hiring inexperienced or...
Jury Rules BNSF Contributed to 2 Deaths in Montana Town Where Asbestos Sickened Thousands April 25, 2024 By Amy Beth Hanson and Matthew Brown A federal jury said BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people who were exposed to asbestos decades ago...
Boeing Crash Victims’ Families Seek to Share Evidence With DOJ April 24, 2024 By Greg Farrell and Chris Strohm U.S. Justice Department officials will meet Wednesday with families of Boeing Co. 737 Max crash victims even as they investigate...
UnitedHealth Data Leak May Affect ‘Substantial’ Swath of U.S. April 24, 2024 By John Tozzi UnitedHealth Group Inc. found files containing private information on a vast number of Americans whose data may have been compromised...
EPA Designates PFAS Chemicals as Superfund Hazardous Substances April 23, 2024 By Clark Mindock The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated a pair of widely used industrial chemicals as hazardous substances under the...
BNSF Says It Didn’t Know About Asbestos That’s Killed Hundreds in Montana Town April 22, 2024 By Matthew Brown and Amy Beth Hanson BNSF Railway attorneys told a Montana jury that the railroad should not be held liable for the lung cancer deaths...
Sanofi to Pay $100 Million to Settle Zantac Cancer Lawsuits April 22, 2024 By Jef Feeley Sanofi will pay more than $100 million to settle about 4,000 lawsuits accusing the French drugmaker of failing to warn...