Kids Suing Social Media Over Addiction Find a Win Amid Losses October 16, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Minors and parents suing Meta Inc.’s Facebook and other technology giants for the kids’ social media platform addictions won an...
McKinsey Agrees to Pay $230 Million to Settle More Opioid Suits September 27, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt McKinsey & Co. is poised to pay $230 million in its latest settlement of lawsuits blaming the company for its...
Berkshire Hathaway Energy Shows Unusual Risk Appetite in Wildfire Court Fight September 21, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co.’s PacifiCorp has been battered in an unprecedented court fight over the utility’s failure to prevent massive...
Facebook Settlement Lawyers Want ‘Nick Bosa Money,’ Judge Says September 8, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Lawyers who sued Facebook over user privacy violations are seeking $180 million in attorneys fees — a sum the judge...
Google Tentatively Settles States’ Play Store Antitrust Suit September 6, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Alphabet Inc. tentatively settled claims that Google Play abuses its control over Android mobile applications, potentially resolving complaints over the...
Maui Fire Victims Pursue Legal Tactic That Led to $13.5B California Settlement August 23, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Hawaii property owners are seizing on a legal shortcut used by fire victims in California to secure compensation from Hawaiian...
Utility Investors Wary of Exposures After Buffet’s PacifiCorp Held Liable for Wildfires July 19, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Destructive wildfires are now an almost routine part of summer in the American West, and electrical utilities have likewise become...
Warren Buffett’s PacifiCorp Sued by Oregon Wineries Over Fire Damage July 17, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s PacifiCorp was sued by Oregon wineries claiming that smoke from wildfires ignited by the utility’s equipment in...
Musk Claims Lawyers Overbilled in Fight to Make Him Buy Twitter July 10, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Elon Musk sued the law firm that led the court fight to make him complete his takeover of Twitter, saying...
Twitter Accused of Ducking a Fight Over Musk’s Mass Layoffs July 5, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Twitter Inc. is refusing to engage in arbitration with ex-employees who were fired when Elon Musk took over the company...