E-Discovery LLC
AUGUST 30, 2024
Felder v. MGM National Harbor, LLC , 2024 WL 3690779(D. Md. Aug. 7, 2024)(Simms, J.), addresses several important issues. First , in Felder , the Court ordered the parties to conduct a “meet and confer” session. That, of course, is unremarkable. However, the Court also ordered that the parties have a court reporter transcribe the session and the Court reviewed the transcript to resolve post-meeting discovery disputes.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Specialist Risk Group (SRG) announced the acquisition of the ongoing renewal rights of Morton Insurance Brokers, a specialist in private hire and taxi insurance across the UK since 1987. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
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The Marshall Project
AUGUST 30, 2024
Matthew Farwell met her in a police Explorer program. Prosecutors say he abused her for years before she became pregnant and he killed her.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
California lawmakers passed a bill to help close the pay gap between the California Department of Insurance’s fraud detectives and officers in other state agencies.
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IP Watchdog
AUGUST 30, 2024
This week in Other Barks & Bites: The World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) releases a list of the top technology clusters in the world; La Jolla Pharmaceuticals files lawsuit against USPTO to revive shock therapy patent; Romania joins the Unitary Patent System; "very demure, very mindful" trend leads to trademark drama.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
The Texas Department of Insurance will hold two public meetings in September on the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s annual rate filing increase of 10% for residential and commercial properties. TDI will host a meeting on Monday, Sept.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Typhoon Shanshan, which struck southern Japan this week with heavy rain and strong winds, was likely intensified by climate change, according to a study from Imperial College London.
Legal Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The shareholder claims the company provided false information about its overall performance and growth potential outside of the U.S. Starbucks said the allegations are without merit.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Florida’s insurance commissioner in early August noted that rate increases by property-casualty insurers in the state have slowed significantly since 2023 legislative reforms were enacted, with 12 carriers asking for a small decrease this year and another two dozen filing …
Civil Litigation Brief
AUGUST 30, 2024
This blog has looked extensively at judicial criticism of schedules of damages over the years. It has to be remembered that counter-schedules also have to be properly drafted. This is emphasised. in the judgment of Mr Justice Julian Knowles in.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
BRINKLEY, Ark. (AP) — A crash on Interstate 40 in Arkansas involving two tractor-trailers and a truck carrying “potentially explosive” military devices killed one person and backed up traffic for hours on the busy highway, officials said.
Civil Litigation Brief
AUGUST 30, 2024
In Matrix Receivables Ltd v Musst Holdings Ltd (Re Costs) [2024] EWHC 2245 (Ch) Mr Justice Freedman considered the appropriate approach to an interim payment on costs. He rejected the argument that the appropriate percentage was 70% and found, on.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
A senior member of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.’s operations team is scheduled to appear before Congress to answer questions on the company’s global IT outage in July that disrupted industries around the world.
Legal Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
There are steps in-house counsel can take to help ensure their organization’s use of new technology doesn’t create liability under existing laws.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
ALVORD, Texas (AP) — Four people were killed and 10 were injured when a van rolled multiple times after the driver veered off a Texas highway and then overcorrected Wednesday, authorities said. The crash happened just before 8 a.m.
Legal Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The former litigator says most GenAI tools come without an industry focus and clear proof that they can meet the legal world’s functional needs.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
The CSX worker who discovered his friend run over by a pair of remote-control locomotives in a railyard last year sees a simple solution to preventing similar deaths in the future: two-person crews.
Legal Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The agency’s proposed rule would require employers to develop heat injury and illness prevention plans, among other actions.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Agile Underwriting Services, the Sydney, Australia-based insurtech, managing general agent, and Lloyd’s coverholder, has launched a unit in New Zealand, which Agile described as the first of its kind for a Lloyd’s syndicate.
Legal IT Insider
AUGUST 30, 2024
In this episode of Charting Change in Legal, legal analyst Ari Kaplan and Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill discuss some of the highlights and key announcements from ILTACON 2024. […] The post Charting Change in Legal Podcast Episode 29 – Listen Here! appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Efforts in California to establish first-in-the-nation safety measures for the largest artificial intelligence systems cleared an important vote this week that could pave the way for U.S. regulations on the technology evolving at warp speed.
Complex Discovery
AUGUST 30, 2024
Editor’s Note: As the United Nations’ Summit of the Future approaches, world leaders are set to reconvene in New York to renew their commitment to the 2030 Agenda’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Summit, slated for late September, comes at a critical juncture as the deadline for these ambitious global objectives draws nearer.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
PCF Insurance Services, a large U.S. brokerage handling commercial and personal lines, life and health, workers’ compensation and employee benefits, has acquired the insurance business of Kentucky Health Solutions.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Align Technology, the maker of Invisalign clear teeth aligners, agreed to pay $27.5 million to settle a lawsuit claiming it entered an illegal antitrust conspiracy that drove up prices of aligners made by rival SmileDirectClub.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Munich Re tops the list of the world’s 50 largest reinsurers that use IFRS 17 reporting standards, while Swiss Re is the largest non-IFRS 17 reinsurer, according to AM Best.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The use of force was justified in four fatal shootings by Mississippi law enforcement officers last year, Attorney General Lynn Fitch said Wednesday. Fitch based her findings on investigations conducted by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
A federal appeals court revived Sarah Palin’s libel case against The New York Times on Wednesday, citing errors by a lower court judge, particularly his decision to dismiss the lawsuit while a jury was deliberating. The 2nd U.S.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
A crash that killed three passengers on a party bus on a Virginia highway was caused by a fatigued truck driver working for a company that allowed its drivers to log excessive hours, a federal report concluded Wednesday.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
An Indian tax agency has found that British insurer Aviva breached local regulations capping commissions to sales agents with a system of fake invoices and clandestine cash payments, according to a notice seen by Reuters.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Elon Musk and Tesla Inc. won dismissal of a lawsuit claiming they pumped up the price of the cryptocurrency Dogecoin into a $258 billion “pyramid scheme.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Insurers of the Bayesian superyacht that sank this month, killing tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and six others, could be on the hook for at least $150 million, according to the first estimates by industry experts.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
Main Street America Insurance said Thursday it will stop offering personal lines insurance in favor of a commercial lines strategy.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — A cheerleader has dropped her federal sexual harassment lawsuit against Northwestern University.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
ROYAL OAK, Mich.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 30, 2024
A salvage operation to recover a Greek registered oil tanker stranded in the Red Sea after an attack by Houthi militants is expected to start in the coming days, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Friday.
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