3M Awaits Bankruptcy Ruling That May Sink Litigation Tactic August 23, 2022 By Steven Church 3M Co.’s attempt to block jury trials of more than 230,000 lawsuits accusing it of harming US soldiers faces a...
COVID Impacts Linger in Courtrooms, Often a Disadvantage for Defendants August 23, 2022 By Jim Sams Courts have reopened and trials have resumed, but the impacts of COVID-19 continue to linger in the judicial system, a...
North Carolina Rate Bureau Wants 43% Hike in Dwelling Rates for 2023-24 August 23, 2022 The North Carolina Rate Bureau has recommended a statewide average increase of 42.6% over the next two years for dwelling...
FIGA to Extend Assessment, Due to Southern Fidelity, Weston Failures August 23, 2022 By William Rabb Thanks to the mounting number of insolvencies of Florida property insurers in the last two years, the Florida Insurance Guaranty...
Lloyd’s Owes $3M in Prejudgment Interest for Late Payment of D&O Claim August 23, 2022 By Jim Sams Lloyd’s of London underwriters must pay more than $3 million in pre-judgment interest in addition to the $10 million the...
Trucker Whose Dislodged Tire Killed Trooper Fined $15,000 August 23, 2022 A truck driver who admitted responsibility in the death of a Maine state police detective who was struck by a...
Arizona Nightclub Wins $1.6M in COVID-19 Lockout Lawsuit August 23, 2022 The operators of a Tucson, Arizona, nightclub have won a $1.6 million settlement against the landlord who locked them out...
Western Fires Outpace California’s Effort to Fill Inmate Crews August 23, 2022 By Don Thompson As wildfires rage across California each year, exhausted firefighters call for reinforcements from wherever they can get them – even...
Louisiana Woman Pleads Guilty to FEMA Fraud August 22, 2022 Schshinetia Anderson, age 44, a resident of Slidell, Louisiana, pled guilty on August 11, 2022 to FEMA fraud announced U.S....
Lawsuit Alleges Archdiocese of New Orleans Discriminates Against Disabled August 22, 2022 Catholic church officials in New Orleans are accused in a class-action lawsuit of discriminating against children with disabilities. WWL-TV reports...