Insurers Wrangle Over Amber Heard Defamation Costs July 11, 2022 By Chad Hemenway A little over a month after a jury found that actress Amber Heard had defamed ex-husband Johnny Depp, one insurer...
Ford Recalls 100,000 Vehicles for Fire Risks, Expands Earlier Recall July 11, 2022 By David Shepardson Ford Motor Co. said July 8 it is issuing a new recall for 100,000 U.S. hybrid vehicles over fire risks,...
New York Accuses Drug Firm Teva of Lying About Opioid Role July 11, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel New York’s attorney general on Monday said Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. lied to evade accountability for helping fuel the state’s...
Quake-Triggered Tsunami Would Hit Seattle In Minutes, New Report Shows July 11, 2022 A new study published by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources shows a tsunami triggered by a major earthquake...
Nursing Home Denied ‘Unconscionable’ Arbitration Where Patient Was Blind, Alone July 11, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson A Pittsburgh nursing home has been barred from relying upon an arbitration agreement to settle a family’s wrongful death complaint...
Google Offers Concessions to Thwart US Antitrust Case July 11, 2022 By Molly Schuetz Alphabet Inc.’s Google has offered concessions to change certain aspects of its advertising business in an attempt to head off...
California Throws 70K Truckers in Gig-Work Legal Limbo, Risking Supply Chains July 11, 2022 By Augusta Saraiva and Ngai Yeung About 70,000 truck owner-operators who form the bedrock of California’s transport industry are in limbo as state-level labor rules start...
Agency Probing Self-Driving Cruise Car Crash In California July 11, 2022 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a special investigation into a recent crash of a Cruise self-driving vehicle...
Rural Florida County Reeling From Nine Fentanyl Deaths in One Weekend July 11, 2022 A small, largely rural county west of Florida’s capital experienced an unheard-of spike in deadly drug overdoses believed to be...
Carolina High Court Takes Up Law That Extends Time on Sex Abuse Claims July 11, 2022 North Carolina’s Supreme Court will accelerate appeals over the constitutionality of a state law that gave adults with child sexual...