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Personal Injury Attorneys Convicted In Staged Accident Case

A federal jury has convicted New Orleans personal injury attorneys Vanessa Motta and Jason Giles for orchestrating a years‑long scheme that staged car crashes with 18‑wheelers to obtain fraudulent insurance payouts.

United States Litigation

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Jones Walker

Liskow Secures Summary Judgment Win Affirming Statutory Employer Status

Liskow secured a complete summary judgment for Methanex in a personal injury suit, Knight v. Turner Industries Group, L.L.C., et al., No. 23-469 (M.D. La.).

United States Litigation

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Liskow & Lewis

PETA’s Monkey Speech Claim Fails

As we previously reported, animal rights group, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), sued the National Institutes of Health and Mental Health in federal court seeking to compel the defendants...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Eastern District Of Pennsylvania Dismisses Putative Securities Class Action Against Pharmaceutical Company As Time-Barred

On March 4, 2026, Judge Chad F. Kenney of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania dismissed with prejudice a putative class action asserting claims against a global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and certain of its executives under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

United States Commercial

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A&O Shearman

Supreme Court Hears Arguments In Personal-Injury Case With Major Implications For Broker Liability

United States Litigation

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FBT Gibbons

Up In Smoke? Third Tobacco Premium Surcharge Case Dismissed

United States Employment

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Groom Law Group

Depo-Provera & Meningioma Brain Tumors: Legal Options For California Women

United States Healthcare

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Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger

California's Social Media Litigation Poses Potential To Reshape The Legal Landscape

United States Media & IT

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Vehicle Technology And Accident Investigation: What Personal Injury Attorneys Must Know

United States Litigation

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Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger

What Emerging Research Reveals About Fetal Brain Development In Preterm Labor

United States Litigation

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Hall Prangle

Strategies For Handling A Serious Workplace Accident With Injuries

United States Employment

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Baker Botts LLP

Major Changes To Third-Party Practice: An Overview Of New York's AVOID Act

United States Litigation

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Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC

From Presumption To Proof: Understanding Louisiana Code Of Evidence Article 306.1

United States Litigation

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Liskow & Lewis

Five Key Ways To Reduce Workers' Compensation Liability

United States Employment

Metz Lewis Brodman Must O'Keefe

Monitoring The Hormuz Strait And The Subsequent Trade Volatility

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Simpson Thacher Sustainability And ESG: Regulatory Update – March 2026

United States Commercial

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

New York District Court Affirms Narrow Scope Of "Public Policy Exception" In Chapter 15 Cases

United States Insolvency

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Jones Day

Signed, Sealed, But Not Delivered? Don't Wonder About Taxes Under New Postal Service Rules

United States Tax

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Nossaman LLP

What Every Multinational Should Know About…Managing The Aftermath Of The Supreme Court's IEEPA Tariff Decision (Part I)

United States International

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Foley & Lardner

Mass Tort Mediation Strategies: Managing Emotions And Understanding Key Legal Trends (Podcast)

As mass tort litigation continues to grow, the disputes at stake are becoming increasingly complex. From wildfire and pharmaceutical claims to toxic exposure, sexual abuse and large-scale economic losses

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Supreme Court Of Ohio Concludes That Mortgage Borrowers Do Not Need To Suffer Actual Harm To Recover Monetary Damages If Lender Fails To Timely Record Mortgage Release

An Ohio law, known as a mortgage release statute, requires a mortgage lender to record a release of the mortgage within 90 days of the mortgage being paid in full.

United States Litigation

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Calfee Halter & Griswold

A Win For Plaintiffs And A Warning For Class Counsel: New Jersey Appellate Division Reverses Dismissal Of Class Action Consumer Fraud Claims But Bars Attorney From Dual Role

Duane Morris Takeaways: On February 17, 2026, in Paciorkowski v. Jetson Electric Bikes LLC, No. A-1640-24, 2026 WL 438086, at *1 (N.J. App. Div. Feb. 17, 2026)...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Many people generally understand that litigation usually arises from an individual's grievance with another person.

United States Litigation

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Beresford Booth

Alleged Economic Injury Satisfies Article III Standing In Baby-Food Class Action Case

United States Litigation

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Holland & Knight

Nevada Appellate Courts Close January With Three Consequential Civil Decisions (Podcast)

United States Insurance

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Illinois Appellate Court Requires Setoff Of High-Low Settlement Payments Even After A Defense Verdict

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Supreme Court Of Kentucky Rules On When Malicious Prosecution Offense Takes Place

United States Insurance

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Jackson & Campbell

"No Actual Harm Required" – California Court Of Appeal Kicks Open The Door For Standing Under The ICRAA

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Sixth Circuit Reaffirms Ohio's Intentional-Tort Exclusion In Encore Industries v. Travelers

United States Litigation

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FBT Gibbons

Product Liability Litigation And The 2025 Judicial Panel On Multidistrict Litigation: A Year In Review

United States Litigation

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Dechert

Southern District Of New York Declines To Dismiss Putative Class Action Against Dental Product Company

United States Litigation

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A&O Shearman

What Events Should I Expect In A Lawsuit?

United States Litigation

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Beresford Booth

How PFAS Exposure Is Driving A New Era Of Personal Injury Claims

United States Litigation

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Liskow & Lewis

Mass Tort Mediation Strategies: Managing Emotions And Understanding Key Legal Trends (Podcast)

As mass tort litigation continues to grow, the disputes at stake are becoming increasingly complex. From wildfire and pharmaceutical claims to toxic exposure, sexual abuse and large-scale economic losses

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Southern District Of New York Declines To Dismiss Putative Class Action Against Dental Product Company

The Court largely denied the motion to dismiss, holding that plaintiffs adequately alleged misrepresentations and scienter, while paring the claims slightly as to certain statements not attributable to the company or for which scienter was not adequately alleged...

United States Litigation

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A&O Shearman

What Events Should I Expect In A Lawsuit?

The parts of a lawsuit become common to a lawyer, and it is easy for a lawyer to think a client will understand what is going on.

United States Litigation

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Beresford Booth

How PFAS Exposure Is Driving A New Era Of Personal Injury Claims

Public concern about PFAS—often called "forever chemicals"—has grown as regulators prioritize the issue, and as more communities learn about potential contamination in drinking water, soil, and consumer products.

United States Litigation

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Liskow & Lewis

Louisiana's New Comparative Fault Law: What Changed On January 1, 2026 — And Why It Matters

United States Litigation

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Liskow & Lewis

Mass Tort Mediation Strategies: Managing Emotions And Understanding Key Legal Trends (Podcast)

As mass tort litigation continues to grow, the disputes at stake are becoming increasingly complex. From wildfire and pharmaceutical claims to toxic exposure, sexual abuse and large-scale economic losses

United States Litigation

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JAMS

State Farm Fire And Casualty Company v. Curtis Diblin

In State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. v. Diblin, 114 Cal.App.5th 1245 ( October 7, 2025), the Fourth District Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court's entry of judgment finding that indemnity coverage was not afforded...

United States Litigation

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Insured's Motion To Stay Coverage Action Denied Where Duty To Defend Is Based On Allegations Against Insured

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, applying Illinois law, denied an insured's motion to stay an insurer's declaratory judgment action seeking a declaration that it owed no duty to defend.

United States Insurance

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Wiley Rein

Illinois Appeals Court Vacates $3.5 Million Union Pacific Verdict Over Excluded Conviction Evidence

On Dec. 9, 2025, an Illinois appeals court overturned a $3.5 million injury verdict against Taft client Union Pacific Railroad Co., ruling that the trial court wrongly barred evidence of the plaintiff's prior theft conviction.

United States Litigation

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Medical Records And Expert Witnesses: When They Matter In Your Vaccine Injury Case

United States Immigration

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Siri & Glimstad LLP

Legal Risks In Horse Boarding Contracts Under North Carolina Law And How To Avoid Them

United States Real Estate

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

Local Municipalities Toughen Laws For E-bike Usage

United States Litigation

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Gross Shuman P.C.

Butler Snow Trial Team Secures Victory For University Of Mississippi Medical Center

United States Healthcare

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Butler Snow LLP

Colorado Rejects No-Injury Medical Monitoring

United States Litigation

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Dechert

Illinois Supreme Court Imposes Stricter Standing Test For "No-Injury" Class Actions Premised On Statutory Violations

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Teacher's $10 Million Jury Award In School Shooting Case Highlights Administrators' Duties To Heed Violence Threats

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Non-Recourse Pre-Settlement Funding Explained (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Express Legal Funding

Motor Vehicle Accident Loans: How To Get Cash While Waiting On Your Settlement (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Express Legal Funding

Why Personal Injury Plaintiffs Turn To Pre-Settlement Funding During Financial Hardship (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Express Legal Funding

Five Critical Construction Contract Provisions Every Project Owner Should Consider

United States Real Estate

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Are Exculpatory Clauses Enforceable In Colorado? Court Of Appeals Clarifies The Limits Of Liability Waivers

United States Litigation

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Clark Hill

How CGL Policies May Respond To Novel AI Psychosis Claims

United States Insurance

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Wiley Rein

Make The Bankruptcy Code Humane For Childhood Sexual-Abuse Victims

United States Insolvency

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Lowenstein Sandler

PFAS Consumer Cases: What Recent Dismissals Signal For Future Litigation

United States Litigation

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Dechert

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The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 105: Key Developments In RICO Class Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 94: Key Trends In Products Liability & Mass Torts Class Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Printable Step-By-Step Guide On What To Do After A Car Accident (Video)

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

Printable Step-by-Step Guide To What To Do After A Car Accident (Video)

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

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