J&J Proposes $6.48 Billion Settlement for Talc Cancer Lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced a $6.48 billion settlement proposal for numerous lawsuits alleging that its talc products, including…
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Judge Denies Sanctions in Boies Schiller Sex-Trafficking Suit
Background A federal judge in New York City, U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian of the Southern District of New York,…
Wealthy Taxpayers Notified of Data Breach Years After IRS Incident
Notification of Data Breach After years since the notorious IRS data breach involving former contractor Charles Littlejohn, some taxpayers are…
U.S. Prosecutors Seek 3-Year Prison Term for Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao
Prosecutors' Call for Sentence Enhancement In a recent development, U.S. prosecutors have recommended a three-year prison sentence for Changpeng Zhao,…
Supreme Court to Decide on Emergency Abortion Protocol: The Idaho Case
Context and Legal Battle The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to tackle the contentious issue of abortion once again, this…
Court Dismisses Some Claims Against Meta’s Zuckerberg in Social Media Harm Lawsuits
Ruling by U.S. District Judge In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, California, dismissed…
Legal Fallout and Liability in Baltimore Bridge Collision
The recent collision of a ship with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has sent shockwaves through the eastern…
U.S. Judiciary Reforms Tackle “Judge Shopping”, Aiming for Fairer Legal Proceeding
The United States federal judiciary announced on Tuesday a significant policy overhaul designed to dismantle the tactic of "judge shopping,"…
Law Firm DLA Piper Wins Sanctions Against Shareholder in Malpractice Lawsuit
DLA Piper, a prominent law firm, succeeded in persuading a U.S. judge to impose sanctions against a shareholder involved in…
Lawsuit Alleges Exorbitant Fees by Schulte Roth & Zabel in Tuesday Morning Bankruptcy Case
In a recent development in the legal realm, Schulte Roth & Zabel, a prominent law firm, faces legal action in…
Lawyer Requests to Withdraw from Alex Jones’ Media Company Bankruptcy Case
Ray Battaglia, the lawyer overseeing the bankruptcy proceedings of Alex Jones' media company, intends to ask for permission to step…
Federal Judge Denies Authors’ Request to Block OpenAI Defense in Copyright Infringement Cases
A federal judge in California has ruled against authors suing OpenAI for copyright infringement, denying their request to prevent the…