DCA Can’t Prohibit Lower Court Ruling, Florida Justices Decide in Insurance Case August 26, 2022 By William Rabb Claim Was Settled, But Insurer Attorneys Revealed Mediation Info, Claimants’ Lawyer Says An appeals court cannot be used to prohibit...
Cosmetics Maker Sephora Settles Customer Data Privacy Suit in California August 26, 2022 By Don Thompson Sephora Inc., one of the world’s largest cosmetics retailers, has settled a lawsuit claiming that the company sold customer information...
Hawaii Food Distributor Settling Racism Lawsuit August 26, 2022 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher A Hawaii food distribution company has agreed to pay $90,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging a Black employee was subjected...
Celebrity Chef Mario Batali Settles 2 Lawsuits Alleging Sexual Assault August 26, 2022 Mario Batali has agreed to settle two Massachusetts lawsuits that accused the celebrity chef of sexual assault, attorneys for the...
Judge Cuts $500K Punitive Award Against Prison Guard to $5,000 August 26, 2022 By Randall Chase A federal judge has overturned a jury’s decision imposing $500,000 in punitive damages against a former Delaware prison guard accused...
Paul Newman’s Daughters Sue Late Actor’s Charity Foundation August 26, 2022 By Dave Collins A new lawsuit has exposed a deep rift between two of Paul Newman’s daughters and the late actor’s charitable foundation...
Report: Atmospheric Storms Could Result in $3.2B in Flood Damage by Century’s End August 25, 2022 By Don Jergler Atmospheric rivers that bombard the Western U.S. from time to time could result in as much as $3.2 billion in...
UPC Gives up the Ghost: Now in Orderly Run-Off, But Trouble May Be Brewing August 25, 2022 By William Rabb United Property & Casualty Insurance Co., facing heavy losses, in July put out feelers for a potential sale or merger...
Europe’s Record-Breaking Summer Heat Wave Will Be the Norm by 2035: Report August 25, 2022 By John Ainger Europe’s record-breaking heat wave will be just an average summer in less than 15 years — even if countries meet...
Kobe Bryant’s Widow, Friend Win $31 Million in Trial Over Leaked Crash Photos August 25, 2022 By Joe Schneider Kobe Bryant’s widow and a family friend were awarded $31 million in damages by a jury for distress they’ve suffered...