Court Nixes ‘Wrongful Life’ Framing in Upholding $38M Fertility Malpractice Award February 8, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled that claims involving the evolving field of assisted reproductive technologies can be decided using...
NYCB Hit With First Investor Lawsuit Over Share Price Collapse February 8, 2024 By Patricia Hurtado New York Community Bancorp is facing the first of what are likely to be several securities fraud lawsuits alleging the...
Family of Black Girls Handcuffed, Held at Gunpoint in Colorado Reach $1.9M Settlement February 7, 2024 By Colleen Slevin The four Black girls lay facedown in a parking lot, crying “no” and “mommy” as a police officer who had...
SpaceX Accused of Sexual Harassment as Fight With Ex-Employees Intensifies February 7, 2024 By Josh Eidelson and Loren Grush Executives at Elon Musk’s SpaceX discriminated against women, joked about sexual harassment and fired workers for raising concerns, seven former...
Bayer Loses Roundup Appeal in Blow to Bid to End Litigation February 6, 2024 By Tim Loh Bayer AG suffered a blow to its efforts to put a lid on the expensive and long-running litigation over its...
A Johnson & Johnson Worker Alleges Company Overpaid for Drugs February 6, 2024 By John Tozzi and Chris Dolmetsch Johnson & Johnson was sued by an employee who said the company’s health plan wasted workers’ money by paying inflated...
Contractor Reaches $25M Settlement in Flint, Michigan Water Crisis Suit February 6, 2024 ]A second contractor has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint, Michigan’s lead-contaminated water scandal. The class-action...
EquiLend Restores Some Services After Cybersecurity Incident February 5, 2024 Fintech firm EquiLend said on Friday some services, including trading and post-trading solutions, had been restored, more than a week...
States Strike Two Opioid Deals Raising $500 Million for Crisis February 2, 2024 By Erik Larson An opioid manufacturer and an advertising firm that aggressively marketed the painkillers for a decade struck separate deals with states...
Maker of Recalled Sleep Apnea Machines Agrees to Halt Sales in U.S. January 31, 2024 By Matthew Perrone The company behind a global recall of sleep apnea machines said Monday it will stop selling the devices in the...