Law Sites
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
AffiniPay, the parent company of LawPay, MyCase, and other platforms, today announced that it will hold its first-ever conference in the fall for legal and accounting professionals. CalledKaleidoscope, the two-day event will take place Sept. 2-4, 2025, in Austin, Texas.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
NormanMax Insurance Holdings, the Miami-based provider of parametric re/insurance solutions, has agreed to acquire FloodFlash, the parametric flood managing general agent, subject to regulatory approval.
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Law Sites
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
A panel of five judges and a professor of law and computer science, all members of the Working Group on AI and the Courts of the American Bar Association’s Task Force on Law and Artificial Intelligence, have published recommended guidelines for the responsible use of artificial intelligence in judicial settings.
Percipient
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Contracts keep businesses running, but for enterprises, managing them at scale is a nightmare. With thousands of agreements spread across legal, procurement, and sales teams, missed deadlines, slow approvals, and compliance risks become major roadblocks. The biggest challenge? Keeping things moving without getting buried in paperwork. Relying on manual reviews and scattered emails slows everything down, leading to delays and costly mistakes.
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E-Discovery LLC
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
In Li v. Merck & Co., Inc., 2025 WL 429013 (N.D. Cal. Feb. 7, 2025), the court addressed a number of discovery disputes in a lawsuit by a terminated employee against her former employer. I have written three detailed blogs about the case: Consulting an Attorney Did Not Trigger the Duty to Preserve E-Discovery LLC Spoliation Discovery Permitted E-Discovery LLC Court Reviews Document Unitization Dispute E-Discovery LLC One important holding of Li is that, on the somewhat unique facts presen
Percipient
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Contract management is one of those tasks that takes way longer than it shoulddrafting, approvals, negotiations, and endless back-and-forth emails can drag on for weeks. But it doesnt have to be that way. Automation of contract management processes accelerates negotiation cycles by 50%, according to Weshare. That means businesses can finalize agreements in half the time, keeping deals moving instead of getting stuck in red tape.
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Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
A Maryland woman pleaded guilty to defrauding USAA Insurance out of more than $58,000 in water damage claims by using faked invoices and photos.
IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Yesterday, a group of 1,000 UK musicians, including popular artists such as Imogen Heap, Kate Bush and Annie Lennox, released an album titled Is This What We Want? in protest to the UK governments announcement in December 2024 of a consultation on copyright and AI, which is considering exceptions to copyright infringement liability for some artificial intelligence (AI) purposes, including training AI models.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The U.S. will invest up to $1 billion to combat the spread of bird flu, as well as increase imports of eggs in an effort to drive down high prices, agriculture secretary Brooke Rollins said on Wednesday.
SW&L Attorneys Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
If you own a business, you want to limit your liability exposure. Todays liability limitation efforts require a multi-layered approach. This article explores three fundamental strategies that, when properly implemented, create a robust liability protection framework: the corporate veil, contractual limitations, and insurance coverage. The Corporate Veil: Structure Matters The limited liability company (LLC) has become the preferred business structure in North Dakota and Minnesota, and for good r
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The US Supreme Court signaled it will revive a job-bias lawsuit by a straight woman and make it easier in some parts of the country for members of so-called “majority groups” to get to a jury with discrimination claims.
Complex Discovery
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Editor’s Note: Maura R. Grossman, a leading researcher in AI and law, alongside judges Herbert B. Dixon Jr., Allison H. Goddard, Xavier Rodriguez, Scott U. Schlegel, and Samuel A. Thumma, has collaborated to develop a framework that addresses one of the most pressing questions in the legal field: How should judicial officers responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into court operations?
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Insurtech Lemonade reported a fourth quarter 2024 net loss of about $30 million and a loss for the year of about $202.2 million. Results were in comparison to a net loss of $42.
IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan today handed down an opinion in a trademark case holding that the prevailing plaintiff in a trademark infringement suit between two marketing real estate development services companies is not entitled to the profits of its competitors affiliates because it did not name them in its complaint.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
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Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The head of the world’s largest aircraft leasing company, AerCap, said on Wednesday that Russia may look to buy used aircraft or engines if and when its markets reopen but that he saw no rush by Western lessors to resume …
Expert Witness Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
In the case of Everson v. Nautilus Insurance Co. , No. 2:23-cv-1360 (E.D. La. Sept. 16, 2024), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana addressed the admissibility of expert testimony in a negligence lawsuit involving a tree-cutting incident. The involvement of a Tree/Arborist Expert Witness was central to the court’s analysis.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Thieves have targeted freight trains running through the deserts of California and Arizona in a string of audacious heists resulting in the theft of more than $2 million worth of new Nike sneakers, including many that haven’t hit the retail …
Valdosta Law Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
If youre required to get an ignition interlock device (IID) to regain some driving privileges after a DUI, youve got some things to think about. An IID comes with some costs and requires servicing and calibration. Further, if you share a vehicle with others (like family members), they will also need to use it for the vehicle to start. The alternative, however, is relying on alternate forms of transportation or other drivers to get around.
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Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The last three years have exposed a growing challenge for insurance carriers: attracting, hiring and retaining young talent. Despite the passing of the so-called “Great Resignation,” the insurance industry continues to face significant workforce challenges.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
What does this mean for the next four years of enforcement? First, enforcement is just one component of regulation. We likely will see increased resources dedicated to the other parts of effective regulation new guidance and rules that offer an achievable regulatory framework. Acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda recently announced a new crypto task force for developing a sensible regulatory path, and Commissioner Hester Peirce, who will lead the task force, included in her objectives preserv[ing] in
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Martine Joins The Liberty Company as VP, Producer The Liberty Company named Derrick Martine vice president, producer, employee benefits in its Irvine, California, office.
E-Discovery Team
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Ralph Loseys article evaluates the legal reasoning abilities of six advanced AI models from OpenAI and Google using a real 2024 Bar Exam essay question. Despite the high expectations, results varied significantly, with ChatGPT 4.0 emerging as the strongest contender, earning an A- for its relevant case citations and understanding of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC).
Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas
Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Thieves have targeted freight trains running through the deserts of California and Arizona in a string of audacious heists resulting in the theft of more than $2 million worth of new Nike sneakers, including many that haven’t hit the retail …
Civil Litigation Brief
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
InLexi-Rae Speirs v St Georges University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2025] EWHC 337 (KB) Senior Master Cook considered the question of how the court should approach an application for an interim payment in a case where the claimant was only.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
A new study disputes a long-held fear that climate change will lead to a quick, total collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), the ocean current that brings warmth to northwestern Europe.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The Commodity Futures Trading Commissions Division of Enforcement today issued an advisory on how the Division will evaluate a companys or individuals self-reporting, cooperation, and remediation when recommending enforcement actions to the Commission and establishes the factors the Division will consider. This marks the first time the Division will use a matrix to determine the appropriate mitigation credit to apply.
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Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
A school-aged child has died in Lubbock from measles, the first death reported in an ongoing outbreak that has infected more than 120 people in West Texas since January, Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed on Wednesday.
Civil Litigation Brief
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
I am grateful to Express Solicitors for sending me a copy of the judgment of HHK Baddeley in Robinson -v- UK Insurance Limited, a note that case and of the judgment is available here –Robinson word. HHJ Baddeley was.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Surety carriers providing bonds for elected officials in Georgia this week discovered that a statute of limitations on claims litigation is only three years in some cases not six or 20 years as one insurer had initially believed.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The Cheesecake Factory, Inc. and Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc. are among businesses warning investors in their annual reports that weight loss drugs that curb appetites also pose a risk to curbing their sales. Keurig Dr Pepper said in its 10-K annual report Tuesday that its financial results could be impacted by new consumer preferences, including the use of weight loss drugs.
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