Boy Scouts Victims’ Fund Unfair to Insurers, Companies Argue in Court March 30, 2022 By Steven Church The Boy Scouts of America’s sexual abuse compensation fund may force insurers to make payments they can’t negotiate over, even...
J&J’s Victory Over Cancer Victims Clears Path for 3M, Others March 25, 2022 By Jef Feeley and Steven Church A court ruling allowing Johnson & Johnson to use a controversial bankruptcy strategy to force cancer victims into potential settlement...
GameStop Sued by BCG Over $30 Million Bill to Fix Company March 23, 2022 By Malathi Nayak GameStop Corp.’s stockholders may be enjoying the biggest rally of the year, but not everyone is happy. Boston Consulting Group...
New Florida Litigation Fell 11% in February, but NOIs Keep Rising March 21, 2022 After a sharp increase in January, the number of new litigated claims in Florida dropped 11% in February for Florida’s...
Google Accused in Lawsuit of Systemic Bias Against Black Employees March 21, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A lawsuit filed on Friday accuses Google of systemic racial bias against Black employees, saying the search engine company steers...
Scouts Reach Deal With Catholic Committee in BSA Bankruptcy March 21, 2022 By Randall Chase A committee representing several Catholic entities in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy has reached a settlement with the BSA...
As Law Firms Push to Drop Russian Clients, Some Say Not So Fast March 16, 2022 By Jacqueline Thomsen Plaintiffs are decrying potential delays involved in law firms ditching sanctioned clients mid-litigation Leaving clients in court is ultimately up...
Trial Set to Consider Approval of Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Plan March 15, 2022 By Randall Chase More than two years after the Boy Scouts of America sought bankruptcy protection amid an onslaught of child sex abuse...
Dolphins Ex-Coach Flores Says Team Trying to Push Racism Case Out of Court March 11, 2022 By Chris Dolmetsch Former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores says the team is trying to push the National Football League to have his...
Insurers Refuse to Pick Up Bill for Billions in Opioid Claims March 8, 2022 By Jef Feeley A multibillion-dollar bill is coming due for the U.S. opioid epidemic and insurers for some of the largest drug makers,...