Family of Actor Bill Paxton Sues Hospital in California for Wrongful Death March 5, 2018 The family of Bill Paxton has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Los Angeles hospital and the surgeon who...
Monsanto’s Suit over Arkansas’ Dicamba Ban Dismissed March 5, 2018 An Arkansas judge has dismissed a Monsanto Co. lawsuit aiming to stop the state from blocking the use of a...
U.S. Supreme Rules Against Insurer’s Appeal Challenging Profits in Rate Setting March 5, 2018 The U.S. Supreme Court in late February declined to hear Mercury Insurance Co.’s appeal to overturn a February 2017 California...
NFP Focusing on Organic Growth in Central Texas Expansion March 5, 2018 By Stephanie K. Jones Employee benefits and property/casualty insurance broker and consultant NFP traditionally has grown through acquisitions but as the global organization targets...
SEC Updates Guidance on Cyber Disclosure by Companies March 5, 2018 By Pete Schroeder and Jim Finkle The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission updated guidance to public companies on how and when they should disclose cyber security...
Louisiana AG Taking Control of State’s Opioid Lawsuit March 5, 2018 By Melinda Deslatte Louisiana’s attorney general is taking charge of a state lawsuit against drug manufacturers, under a deal that ends a dispute...
First Surety Bond Program for California Cannabis Industry OK’d March 5, 2018 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has approved the first surety bond program for the cannabis industry in the California. Continental...
Death of Worker on Energy Platform Off Louisiana Coast Under Investigation March 5, 2018 By Ernest Scheyder and Liz Hampton An oil and gas worker on a Talos Energy LLC platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was killed on...
Las Vegas Homeowners Association Ordered to Pay $20M for Faulty Swing Set March 5, 2018 A jury says a Las Vegas, Nevada, homeowners association must pay a man $20 million after a swing set collapsed...
Supreme Court: Persian Artifacts Can’t Be Seized from Chicago Museum March 5, 2018 By Mark Sherman The Supreme Court is preventing survivors of a 1997 terrorist attack from seizing Persian artifacts at a Chicago museum to...