Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
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E-Discovery LLC
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
A few days ago, I addressed When Must a Motion to Compel Be Filed? (Aug. 26, 2024). The issue was addressed again four days later in Turner v. Apple, Inc., 2024 WL 4008763 (N.D. Ca. Aug. 30, 2024). The Turner court wrote that Turner waited too long to move to compel because a negotiating impasse triggered the duty to file such a motion. While Turner did not move to compel sooner, because the Turner parties continued to engage in good faith negotiations to resolve the discovery disputes, that goo
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Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
New York’s insurance regulator ordered American Transit Insurance Co. to immediately find capital and explore a sale in a damning report laying out its severe financial condition.
IP Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
This week in Other Barks & Bites: A House version of the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) is introduced; Judge Pauline Newman’s suspension from hearing cases at the Federal Circuit, on which she has served for 40 years, is officially extended by the court’s Judicial Council; OpenAI asks a New York court to dismiss several claims in one of its copyright infringement lawsuits in order to focus on fair use; China strengthens IP ties with Belt and Road Initiative Partners; and a Texas
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Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Now that the market has achieved a first-half profit of £4.9 billion with a combined ratio of 83.7—its best interim results in 17 years—does this mean the hard market cycle is ending?
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
But the bill signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul, which requires a host of safety measures to address store-based crime, was opposed by key trade groups.
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The Marshall Project
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Tariq MaQbool reflects on disruptive COVID-era visitation restrictions that remain in effect at New Jersey State Prison.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Drought across the central US is shrinking the Mississippi River, sending barge rates soaring and threatening to roil shipments of everything from corn to gasoline.
E-Discovery Team
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Generative Search Engines (GSE) powered by AI are set to revolutionize online search. Unlike traditional keyword-based search, GSEs provide real-time, conversational responses without the need for specific keywords. These advanced engines can remember context, synthesize answers from multiple sources, and generate personalized, multimedia content. Despite their potential, GSEs face challenges such as reliability, biases, and errors inherent in AI models.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Royal Bank of Canada’s former chief financial officer, fired over allegations she had an undisclosed personal relationship with another executive, said the bank was trying to “manufacture” a reason to get rid of her, as both sides double down in …
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Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
In a new filing, the bank's ex-CFO, Nadine Ahn, said she received “differential treatment” as a woman and denied knowledge of “Project Ken” or an online “LoveBook” another executive allegedly ordered.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
DETROIT (AP) — About 1,000 workers at a General Motors joint venture electric vehicle battery plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, will get big pay raises now that they have joined the United Auto Workers union.
Civil Litigation Brief
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
In IlliquidX Ltd v Altana Wealth Ltd & Ors [2024] EWHC 2191 (Ch) Chief Master Shuman dismissed the claimant’s application to rely on expert evidence. It was held that the application was made too late and, in any event, not.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The U.S. Transportation Department said on Thursday it is awarding $1 billion for a series of projects aimed at reducing traffic crashes, as road deaths remain sharply higher than pre-pandemic levels.
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Securities Docket
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
PwC has told its 26,000 UK employees that it will start monitoring their office attendance in the same way it does their chargeable hours, as the Big Four accounting firm adopts a stricter hybrid working policy. In a memo sent to staff on Thursday, seen by the Financial Times, managing partner Laura Hinton said that the firm would begin sending staff their working location data every month, adding that employees must now spend “a minimum of three days a week” in the office or at client sites.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
German authorities have rejected €18 million ($20 million) worth of carbon credits after finding “irregularities” in China-based projects that were meant to lower emissions.
Securities Docket
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
he Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against Nicholas Bowerman, a former finance director of CIRCOR International Inc., a formerly publicly traded technology manufacturer. The SEC alleges that Bowerman’s fraud led to the company making misleading statements to the public about the company’s financial performance from 2019 through 2021.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Fitch Ratings announced that it shifted its outlook on the global reinsurance sector to neutral yesterday but the downward shift came with an expectation of continued profitability—and a forecasted combined ratio around 90 in 2025.
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Securities Docket
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Bank of America is investigating allegations that bankers in Asia shared nonpublic information with investors before the bank sold hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of stock. The whistleblower complaint alleged that bankers shared transaction details with investors before a stock sale in India was announced this spring, according to a copy of the complaint reviewed by The Wall Street Journal—potentially enabling the investors to engage in what is known on Wall Street as “front running.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The Iowa Insurance Division entered into a consent order with a Midwest roofing contractor on Sept. 5 following a June cease and desist order against contractors acting as unlicensed public adjusters.
Civil Litigation Brief
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
In Sammut & Ors v Next Steps Mental Healthcare Ltd & Anor [2024] EWHC 2265 (KB) HHJ Bird (sitting as Judge of the High Court) made some important observations on the way in which the Particulars of Claim were drafted.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
A U.S. appeals court sided with four major book publishers that accused the nonprofit Internet Archive of illegally scanning copyrighted works and lending them to the public online for free and without permission. The 2nd U.S.
Securities Docket
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
SEC officials have for months been signaling their concerns about companies overstating their AI credentials, a phenomenon that the officials and others have called “AI washing.”… Another audience is also monitoring public companies’ AI-related disclosures – the class action plaintiffs’ lawyers. The number of securities class action lawsuits based on allegedly misleading statements concerning AI continues to grow.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The owners of London’s ExCel conference center on Friday won an appeal brought by insurers, including Allianz, over pandemic-related losses, which its lawyers said could help thousands of other policyholders.
Legal Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The company also acted fraudulently by omitting a material fact in the deal to buy medical device maker Auris, a Chancery Court decision finds.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
ROUND LAKE, Ill. (AP) — Nineteen people have been hurt after a jail transport van collided Wednesday with another vehicle and struck a pole in northeastern Illinois.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
A U.S. appeals court sided with four major book publishers that accused the nonprofit Internet Archive of illegally scanning copyrighted works and lending them to the public online for free and without permission. The 2nd U.S.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
IRIS leverages data and adds predictive science to mitigate risk for commercial property carriers Yorba Linda, CA; September 06, 2024—Jetfile, a leading provider of insurance management solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Aviana to provide IRIS, a revolutionary commercial …
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Alera Group said its president, Jim Blue, will become the firm’s chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2025. Blue will succeed Alan Levitz, who will become Alera Group’s Executive Chairman.
Insurance Journal
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The state of Mississippi is suing drug manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers alleging that opioids were over-prescribed.
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