CrowdStrike Earnings to Shed Light on Fallout From Global Windows Outage August 27, 2024 By Jaspreet Singh CrowdStrike’s results on Wednesday will offer a first look at the financial implications of the global cyber outage that paralyzed...
J&J in Talks with Holdouts to $6.5 Billion Talc Settlement August 26, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth Johnson & Johnson said on Friday it is negotiating with plaintiffs’ lawyers who have opposed the company’s proposed settlement of...
Lawsuit: Kansas School Employee Locked Teen With Down Syndrome in Closet, Storage Cage August 22, 2024 By Heather Hollingsworth An employee of a rural Kansas school district repeatedly shoved a teenager with Down syndrome into a utility closet, hit...
RAND Study Eyes Impact of Legal System Abuse and Social Inflation August 21, 2024 A study from RAND found that rising litigation rates, trial awards and claim severity are consistent with the expected effects...
GSK to Seek Dismissal of Florida Case Against Heartburn Drug Zantac August 16, 2024 By Yadarisa Shabong British drugmaker GSK said on Friday it would seek a dismissal of an upcoming Zantac case in Florida, where plaintiffs...
Chevron to Pay $550 Million Settlement to Richmond, California August 16, 2024 By Ashitha Shivaprasad Chevron Corp. is to pay Richmond City Council $550 million over 10 years, the city said in a statement, in...
Neutralizing Aftershock: Managing Claims in Response to Shock Verdicts August 16, 2024 By Karen L. Bashor and Elisa Wyatt Shock verdicts remain on the rise nationally. They are generally recognized as awards exceeding $10 million that often defy rationale...
J&J Eyes Texas as Venue for Next Round of Baby Powder Fight August 16, 2024 By Jef Feeley and Damian Garde Johnson & Johnson was twice blocked in New Jersey from getting bankruptcy protection from one of its units to resolve...
Court Upholds Blockbuster $267M Legal Fee Award in Dell Lawsuit August 15, 2024 By Tom Hals Five law firms should receive $267 million in legal fees for obtaining a $1 billion settlement for shareholders of Dell...
J&J Near Disclosing Support for Talc Settlement, Sources Say August 14, 2024 By Mike Spector Johnson & Johnson is preparing to unveil widespread support in coming days for a $6.48 billion offer to settle tens...