Uber Technologies has filed a federal lawsuit in Los Angeles alleging that a network of personal injury attorneys and medical providers conspired to create fraudulent insurance claims through […]
MAHA Report Not ‘Ammo’ for Plaintiffs’ Bar, Lawyers Say
The defense bar is sounding the alarm about Donald Trump’s Make America Healthy Again report and advisory panels held by the Food and Drug Administration focused on both […]
‘Baffling Course of Events:’ Plaintiffs, Attorneys Blamed for Delayed Excusable Neglect Claims
A federal judge in Illinois recently rejected plaintiffs’ request to reconsider an adverse judgment in a contractual dispute after one of their attorneys fell ill and seemingly ghosted […]
Plaintiff’s False Testimony Over ‘Almost Verbatim Text’ Lead to Dismissal, Judge Rules
A federal judge dismissed a trademark infringement suit with prejudice after the plaintiff’s owner perjured himself by claiming that he single-handedly wrote 100 pieces of copy that were […]
Lawsuits Claim Plaintiffs Firms Are ‘Weaponizing’ Mass Arbitration
Companies are pushing back against what they claim to be a “weaponization” of their arbitration agreements by plaintiffs firms. Three lawsuits targeting plaintiffs firms who file mass arbitrations […]
State Appeals Court Says Barring Plaintiff’s Expert Witness Went Too Far
In a wrongful death suit against health care providers accused of causing fatal bleeding into a woman’s brain tissue, a lower court’s decision to exclude a plaintiff’s expert […]
In Challenge to $45M Verdict, Temple Health Claims Plaintiff’s Causation Theory Contained ‘Critical Gap’
In Challenge to $45M Verdict, Temple Health Claims Plaintiff’s Causation Theory Contained ‘Critical Gap’ | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/08/21/in-challenge-to-45m-verdict-temple-health-claims-plaintiffs-causation-theory-contained-critical-gap/ Philadelphia City Hall. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM NEWS […]
Plaintiffs Attorneys, Automaker Cut Deal to Amend California’s Lemon Law
Plaintiffs attorneys and at least one car manufacturer have negotiated an end-of-session legislative deal to amend California’s “lemon law,” the 42-year-old statute that requires automakers to refund the […]
Supreme Court Attorney Deepak Gupta Wants More Competition in Plaintiffs Bar
Supreme Court Attorney Deepak Gupta Wants More Competition in Plaintiffs Bar | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/26/supreme-court-attorney-deepak-gupta-wants-more-competition-in-plaintiffs-bar/ Deepak Gupta, founding principal of Gupta Wessler, at the Federalist Society’s […]
11th Circuit Dismissal Ruling Could Impact How Plaintiffs’ Suits Are Filed
A ruling by a three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit last week could have a significant impact on future trial litigation in […]