Verdict in Oregon Wildfires Case Highlights Risks Utilities Face amid Climate Change June 20, 2023 By Claire Rush PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A jury verdict that found an Oregon power company liable for devastating wildfires – and potentially...
Dutch Government to Hold 3M Liable for ‘Forever Chemicals’ Damage May 24, 2023 THE HAGUE — The Dutch government said on Tuesday it would hold U.S. industrial group 3M Co. liable for polluting...
In Twitter Case, Supreme Court Protects Companies from Terrorism Lawsuits May 18, 2023 By Andrew Chung The US Supreme Court on Thursday refused to clear a path for victims of attacks by militant organizations to hold...
After School Shooting, Tenn. Gov. Signs Bill to Further Shield Gun Firms May 16, 2023 By Jonathan Mattise NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed off on additional protections for gun and ammunition dealers, manufacturers...
Jury Finds Deutsche Bank Liable in International Ponzi Scheme Suit April 27, 2023 By William Rabb A south Florida jury has found Deutsche Bank liable for failing to flag a Ponzi scheme that allegedly forced several...
US Supreme Court Weighs Key Standard in Whistleblower Fraud Cases April 19, 2023 By John Kruzel The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday considered a bid by three whistleblowers to revive lawsuits accusing pharmacy operators of pocketing...
Wisconsin Supreme: UI Insurer Cannot Deduct Money that Was Paid but Reimbursed March 24, 2023 By Jim Sams Wisconsin law allows insurers to deduct from their liability any amounts paid for the same injury by a worker’s compensation...
Supreme Court Weighs Google’s Liability in ISIS Terror Case February 22, 2023 By Mark Sherman WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up its first case about a federal law that is credited with...
Supreme Court Weighs Liability Shield for Internet Giants February 21, 2023 By Mark Sherman WASHINGTON (AP) — Islamic State gunmen killed American college student Nohemi Gonzalez as she sat with friends in a Paris...
Arkansas Malpractice Bill Restricts Trans Youth Medical Care February 15, 2023 By Andrew DeMillo LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Nearly two years after Arkansas became the first state to enact a now-blocked ban on...