Appeals Court Dismisses a Third-Party Payer Class Action in Win for Zantac Makers November 10, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Reports about the risk of carcinogens in Zantac heartburn medications may be piling up, and lawsuits over the discontinued drug...
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...
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Suit Over Delaware Firefighter Deaths January 8, 2021 By Randall Chase A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against the city of Wilmington and several former city...
Federal Court Says Amazon Can Be Sued Over Defective Product July 11, 2019 A federal appeals court has ruled that Amazon can be sued over a defective product sold by one of its...
Insurer Must Defend Bill Cosby Defamation Suits, Court Says June 18, 2018 A federal appeals court says an insurance company must pick up Bill Cosby’s tab to fight defamation lawsuits brought by...
Rolling Stone Slams Defamation Claim in University of Virginia Rape Story November 20, 2017 By Denise Lavoie Rolling Stone is defending itself against a defamation lawsuit over a discredited article about a University of Virginia gang rape...
Defamation Suit Over Rolling Stone Article Is Revived on Appeal September 21, 2017 By Bob Van Voris A defamation lawsuit suit against Rolling Stone magazine over its retracted 2014 article about an alleged gang rape at the...
Appeals Court Upholds $250K in Damages Against Pan Am for Injured Maine Employee April 27, 2017 A federal appeals court has upheld $250,000 in damages against Pan Am Railways, saying the company illegally retaliated against a...