Hottest Ever April Recorded in Spain, Portugal as Heat Wave Hits Europe May 9, 2023 By Laura Millan Spain and Portugal recorded their hottest April on record as a mass of hot air brought temperatures above 30C and...
7th Circuit: D&O Insurer Must Pay Settlement for Drugmaker’s Kickback Case May 9, 2023 By Jim Sams Federal Insurance Co. must pay the $10 million policy limit in a directors and officers policy issued to Astellas Pharma,...
Byron Allen Sues McDonald’s for Allegedly Lying About Commitment to Black Media May 9, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel The media entrepreneur Byron Allen has filed a second lawsuit against McDonald’s Corp over the fast-food chain’s alleged refusal to...
Twitter Beats Two Lawsuits Stemming From Mass Layoffs, for Now May 9, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A California federal judge on Monday dismissed a proposed class action accusing Twitter Inc of targeting female employees for layoffs...
Lloyd’s Cyber War Exclusions: Confusing, Disruptive, but Necessary? May 9, 2023 By L.S. Howard The rollout of the Lloyd’s cyber war exclusions has received considerable criticism for the chaos and confusion caused in the...
Light Duty or Scheme to Avoid Workers’ Comp Claim? Florida Appeals Court to Decide May 9, 2023 By William Rabb Most people will be familiar with the posters at workplaces noting the number of days since a lost-time work injury....
People Moves: CREST Insurance Group in Arizona Names Cannatella Vice President May 9, 2023 Crest Insurance Group, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, named Steve Cannatella as a vice president of employee benefits. Cannatella spent the...
Maryland Firefighter’s Widow Wins Death Benefits Opposed by County Employer May 9, 2023 A Maryland widow is entitled to her late husband’s workers’ compensation death benefits because she was dependent upon her husband...
California Woman Who Sued Over Subway Tuna Seeks to Quit Case; Subway Demands Sanctions May 8, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel The California woman suing Subway for claiming its tuna products contain ingredients other than tuna wants to end her lawsuit...
Contractor Error Blamed for Hawaii Toxic Foam Spill May 8, 2023 An investigation found that a spill of about 1,300 gallons of fire suppressant at a fuel facility in Hawaii was...