Prosecution and defense counsel on Wednesday directly addressed the jury, which has been deadlocked since Monday, in the murder trial for Orange County Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, heatedly sparring […]
Pool Company Hit With Multimillion Verdict for Death of Toddler, Jury Decides
A jury in Missouri awarded a $25 million verdict against an inflatable pool company to parents whose daughter drowned in an above-ground pool but the final award was […]
Son of Orange County Judge Accused of Killing Wife Is Cross-Examined by Defense in Jury Trial
On the night Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson fatally shot his wife, the couple argued about money during dinner at a restaurant and then continued fighting […]
A Grand Jury Indicted Eric Adams, Amici Reminds Judge Mulling Motion to Dismiss the Case
Neither the President of the United States nor the Department of Justice alone can initiate a prosecution, counsel for former U.S. Attorneys reminded the judge overseeing the Eric […]
Trial Court Had No Authority to Reopen Voir Dire After Jury Impaneled in Civil Case, State Appellate Court Rules
In a matter of first impression, the North Carolina Court of Appeals on Wednesday found that a trial court had no authority to grant a request to remove […]
Former Jury Researcher Accused of Stealing Legal Service Provider’s Trade Secrets, Clients
A North Carolina jury research and consulting company lodged a trade secrets lawsuit against a former employee who is accused of creating an identical business and targeting the clients […]
DC Defamation Boutique Secures $8M Jury Damages Verdict in Libel Case
Litigators who helped Dominion Voting Systems secure a $787.5 million defamation settlement with Fox News in April 2023 have prevailed in an unrelated District of Columbia libel case. […]
2 Live Crew Wins Jury Verdict to Take Back Catalog Rights From Label
Members of 2 Live Crew have won a jury verdict allowing the hip hop legends to regain legal control of much of their catalog from a small record […]
Beaumont Jury Awards $59.7M to Man Paralyzed From Medical Neglect
A state court jury in Beaumont found the negligence of Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas and its doctors caused a man’s paralysis, and awarded him $59.7 million. The […]
Missouri Court Upholds $28M Jury Verdict Against Life Insurer, Remands for Prejudgment Interest Award
In addition to upholding a $28 million jury award against an insurance company in a class-action suit over universal life insurance policies, a Missouri appellate court recently sent a portion of […]