Massachusetts High Court Reverses, Says Uber Can Force Paralyzed Rider to Arbitrate June 11, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Uber can require that a passenger seriously injured in a crash involving an Uber driver go to arbitration over his...
Reuters: Walmart Opposes New York Plan to Add Panic Buttons to Stores June 11, 2024 By Siddharth Cavale Retail giant Walmart says it is against putting panic buttons in stores – a move that the New York legislature...
Baltimore Reaches $45 Million Opioid Settlement with Allergan June 11, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The city of Baltimore has reached a $45 million settlement with Allergan Financet to resolve the city’s claims in ongoing...
Uber Loses Challenge to California Gig Work Law in Appeals Court June 11, 2024 By Mike Scarcella A U.S. appeals court on Monday rejected a bid by Uber and subsidiary Postmates to revive a challenge to a...
Real Nut Case: Ice Cream Maker Sued Over Lack of Actual Pistachios June 11, 2024 By Susan Haigh Is it nuts to assume a scoop of pistachio ice cream should contain actual pistachios? Or how about real butter...
ALKEME Acquires Personal and Commercial Specialist InsurePro in Utah June 11, 2024 ALKEME acquired InsurePro in Draper, Utah. Ladera Ranch, California-ALKEME is an insurance agency providing businesses and individuals with commercial and...
People Moves: Alliant Grows Midwest Benefits Team with Richard as VP, Schmidt as SVP June 10, 2024 Alliant Insurance Services, headquartered in Irvine, California, expanded its Midwest team by adding Matt Richard as vice president and Tricia...
US Supreme Court to Hear Facebook Bid to Scuttle Shareholder Lawsuit June 10, 2024 By John Kruzel The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a bid by Meta’s Facebook to scuttle a private securities fraud...
Supreme Court Seeks Government Views on Honolulu Climate Suit Against Oil Companies June 10, 2024 By John Kruzel The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked President Joe Biden’s administration to offer its views on a bid by Sunoco...
Attempted Bribe Doesn’t Stop Jurors From Convicting Defendants in $40M Fraud Scheme June 10, 2024 By Michael Goldberg and Steve Karnowski MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A jury convicted five Minnesota residents and acquitted two others on Friday for their roles in a...