Transporting Florida Migrants a New Venture for Investor in Troubled Law Firm June 2, 2023 By Jim Sams The owners of a business that loaned McClenny Moseley & Associates $3 million to find clients with hurricane-damaged homes and...
Trial Lawyers Back Republican in Florida House Race, Insurers Favor Democrat September 20, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports In a twist of fate and a sign of the times, some Florida business groups are backing the Democrat in...
Debate Over Liability Holds Up Self-Driving Car Legislation in Senate May 24, 2021 By Keith Laing A debate over who to blame — or sue — when a self-driven car hits someone is holding up legislation...
GM Report Helps Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Build Negligence Case June 9, 2014 By Jessica Dye Plaintiffs’ lawyers scouring General Motors Co.’s report on its handling of faulty ignition switches that have been tied to 13...
Delaware Court Allows Blockbuster $305 Million Attorneys’ Fee September 24, 2012 By Tom Hals Two law firms were poised on Friday to collect a blockbuster $305 million in legal fees for their work on...
Corporations Win Key Product Liability Trials; More Victories to Come? November 1, 2011 By Moira Herbst A string of courtroom victories by drugmakers in key product liability trials could be a signal that these and other...
Texas Gov. Perry’s ‘Loser Pays’ Law Seen Having Limited Effect October 5, 2011 Texas Governor Rick Perry’s latest plan to kick trial lawyers out of his state may not send them packing after...
Imprisoned Trial Attorney Scruggs Wants Corruption Conviction Tossed June 27, 2011 By Holbrook Mohr Imprisoned former attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs asked a federal court last week to throw out his conviction in the judicial...
North Carolina Lawmakers Urged to Preserve Workers’ Compensation Benefits April 13, 2011 By Michael Adams Injured workers’ groups, trial lawyers and others are sending a clear message to North Carolina lawmakers — leave the state’s...
Workers’ Compensation Research Group Defends Work in North Carolina February 15, 2011 By Michael Adams A non-profit workers’ compensation research organization that maintains its work is independent of the industry and objective has found itself...