A federal judge has declined to consider the terms of a collective bargaining agreement in a $5 million class action, leaving Boston University to defend itself against claims […]
Plaintiff Attorneys Sanctioned for Entangling Firm Partners in RICO Suit, Judge Rules
A federal judge not only shut down efforts to hold dozens of law firm partners liable for a managing partner’s alleged multimillion-dollar fraud scheme but also determined the […]
UMG Moves to Dismiss Drake’s Suit Over Kendrick’s Super Bowl Show
Universal Music Group wants a federal judge to dismiss Drake’s updated defamation lawsuit that complained about Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance of “Not Like Us,” arguing he’s […]
J&J Moves to Reopen Suit Against Leading Talc Expert
Johnson & Johnson has moved to revive its lawsuit against a leading plaintiffs expert in dozens of cases tying its baby powder to mesothelioma. In a Tuesday motion […]
Apple, Google Dismissed From Suit Over Child’s Gaming Addiction, Federal Judge Says
Apple and Google have been let off the hook, for now, in a products liability suit stemming from a child’s alleged gaming addiction for offering the games in […]
Klover Accused of Predatory Lending Practices in Class-Action Suit
A U.S. Army staff sergeant filed a class action complaint in Cook County Circuit Court last week, alleging the fintech company Klover engaged in predatory lending practices in […]
Susman Godfrey Seeks Summary Judgment in Suit Fighting Trump Executive Order
In a flurry of filings on Wednesday, Houston-founded trial firm Susman Godfrey seeks a summary judgment in a federal lawsuit it filed against the Trump administration, alleging an […]
ABA Files Suit Against Administration’s $3.2M Cuts in Funding, Forcing Mass Layoffs
The American Bar Association filed suit against the U.S. Department of Justice Wednesday, claiming the department illegally terminated federal grants designated for survivors of domestic violence in retaliation […]
‘Larger Evidentiary Mosaic:’ 7th Circ. Revives Smoothie Slip-And-Fall Suit Against Costco
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit revived a slip-and-fall suit against Costco, concluding questions of fact remain regarding whether the corporation had enough notice to […]
Judge Allows UIM Suit to Move Forward Against Turo’s Insurer, Finding ‘Material Change’ in Policies
A federal judge in Illinois denied an insurance company’s motion to dismiss a Turo driver’s attempts to recover $1 million in underinsured motorist coverage, concluding that the plaintiff […]