Law Sites
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
A Texas jury in a civil case has found that Consilio, which describes itself as “the global leader” in e-discovery, violated a Texas computer security criminal statute when it accessed the plaintiff’s computer without effective consent.
E-Discovery LLC
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
In Singleton v. Mazhari , 2024 WL 1140691, at *3 (D. Md. Mar. 14, 2024)(Abelson, J.), the Court followed the well-reasoned rule that “the Court notes that hits on a given search term in a given document for a particular custodian, including during the time frames above, does not necessarily mean the document is discoverable.” Singleton quoted a Western District of Washington decision that: “[A] party’s agreement to run search terms does not waive its right to review the resulting documents
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Law Sites
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
This week on How it Works, we feature Transcript Genius, Steno’s new AI-powered transcript analysis tool. Transcript Genius helps attorneys streamline workflows, extract insights, and build stronger cases at no extra cost. It automates transcript analysis, allowing attorneys to ask questions in a conversational format and receive specific answers with page and line citations.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Argentine fintech company Ualá has raised $300 million from investors at a valuation of $2.75 billion, the latest funding haul for one of the most valuable startups in Latin America.
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Practice Panther
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Lawyers face more than their share of interruptions: last-minute emergencies, impromptu client calls, and constant communications from staff, clients, and the courts. Combine that with a high-stress environment and a pressing workload, and it’s no surprise that lawyers find it challenging to focus. Fortunately, once you understand what causes lack of concentration, you can take actionable steps to regain control, prioritize effectively, and reduce that overwhelming feeling.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
North American specialty insurance brokerage Risk Strategies reports it has acquired Felsen Insurance Services, Inc., a New Jersey-based agency offering commercial and personal property/casualty insurance. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
As with computer models that help predict risk from hurricane winds, insurers now have more than one model to use when gauging flood damage in storm-soaked Florida.
The Marshall Project
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Key takeaways from our story about one trans woman’s legal battle for accountability.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The California Labor Commissioner’s Office reached a $942,604 settlement in a case involving a wholesale bakery in Vista that closed its doors without paying 187 workers.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
A brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday urged the Justices to deny a petition to the Court contending the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has made a habit of making factual findings of its own rather than merely discussing and analyzing the district court’s findings, as it is required. The petition was filed on September 11, 2024, by Salix Pharmaceuticals and stems from an April 2024 precedential decision of the Federal Circuit affirming a district court’s final
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
General Motors will recall 461,839 vehicles over an issue with transmission, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday.
Complex Discovery
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Editor’s Note: As artificial intelligence rapidly advances, the legal and ethical complexities surrounding its development have come into sharp focus. This article examines key revelations from former OpenAI researcher Suchir Balaji, whose insights have intensified the debate over AI data practices and the reliance on copyrighted content in model training.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
A North Carolina insurance agent who was penalized by regulators almost 20 years ago has given up her producer license after she was charged with pocketing insurance premiums.
Civil Litigation Brief
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The Court of Appeal decision in T (Fresh Evidence on Appeal) [2024] EWCA Civ 1384 is an appeal in a family court case. It contains important observations in relation to attempts to adduce new evidence at the appeal stage. Equally.
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The Dutch company that owns Stop & Shop and Hannaford grocery stores across New England is dealing with a cyberattack that has disrupted online shopping, product deliveries and pharmacy services at some locations.
Civil Litigation Brief
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Attendance notes form a major part of a litigator’s armoury. They are important in keeping a record of what happened and what was said and in protecting the lawyer if disputes later arise. They play a crucial role when costs.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
YEMASSEE, S.C. (AP) — Employees at a South Carolina compound that breeds monkeys for medical research have recaptured five more animals that escaped last week from an enclosure that wasn’t fully locked.
Securities Docket
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
SEC officials will be watching closely to see what details US companies provide investors about their ongoing reliance on artificial intelligence or how they are developing the fast-emerging technology. AI isn’t explicitly mentioned in Securities and Exchange Commission rules, yet could still trigger corporate disclosures throughout the financial report from the description of the business, to its risks, to management’s discussion and analysis, said Sarah Lowe, deputy chief accountant with the S
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Christensen Group Insurance announced its strategic expansion into San Antonio with a pair of hires, adding to its presence in Austin and the broader Texas region. Christensen Group have added professionals Ryan Ritchey and Andrew Peterson to its Benefits team.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The UK Supreme Court today held that the England and Wales Court of Appeal was wrong to overturn a 2020 High Court decision that found Sky Ltd. had acted in bad faith when applying for the mark SKY in categories of goods and services it never intended to put on the market. The Court of Appeal's decision had come as a relief to trademark applicants and owners whose registrations included broad specifications in the UK, but today’s decision revives uncertainty and has been dubbed a “shock” ruling
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
This year’s U.N. climate summit – COP29 – is being held during yet another record-breaking year of higher global temperatures, adding pressure to negotiations aimed at curbing climate change.
Securities Docket
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
It is now well-recognized, as Bloomberg columnist Matt Levine has famously said, that “Everything Everywhere is securities fraud.” Just the same, it does come as a surprise sometimes to see the things that make their way into securities class action lawsuit complaints. In the latest example of this phenomenon at work, a plaintiff shareholder has filed a securities class action lawsuit against the restaurant company Chipotle Mexican Grill, as a result of a social media campaign raising questions
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Federal inspectors have cited 595 Construction LLC – a Crystal Lake, Illinois contractor with a history of exposing employees to fall hazards – for eight safety violations after finding employees framing a residential structure without required protections three times at …
Securities Docket
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Jose Sanchez has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in its Securities Enforcement & Litigation Practice Group, adding to Foley’s deep bench of seasoned regulatory, investigations, and trial attorneys. Sanchez comes to Foley after nearly six years in the Office of General Counsel at Deloitte Global, where he served as Americas lead counsel and senior managing director.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The family of a security guard who was shot and killed at a hospital in Portland, Oregon, sued the facility for $35 million on Tuesday, accusing it of negligence and failing to respond to the dangers that the gunman posed …
Securities Docket
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
A former examiner and senior banking supervisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond illegally traded using nonpublic information about Capital One Financial Corp. and New York Community Bancorp Inc., the Securities and Exchange Commission said. Robert Brian Thompson’s personal brokerage trading activity allegedly violated prohibitions on trading in bank securities, given the conflicts of interest his supervisory and regulatory responsibilities presented, according to the SEC’s complaint file
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Baloise Holding AG has become one of the most-discussed takeover candidates in the European financial sector, after agitation by an activist investor triggered top industry players to take fresh looks at the Swiss insurer.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
A federal judge denied the fast fashion giant’s request to dismiss racketeering claims.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
A federal jury on Tuesday found U.S. defense contractor CACI International liable for its role in torture at the Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad during the Iraq war and ordered it to pay $42 million in damages.
Planet Depos
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The post Episode 13: An Interview with Tricia Stanton appeared first on Planet Depos.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The Oklahoma Insurance Department is offering assistance to residents affected by the severe storms that hit the state in early November. Tornadoes and severe storms struck Oklahoma Nov.
Legal Dive
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Trump’s incoming "efficiency czar” has talked about handing corporation law to the federal government. That’s a bad idea, Stephen Bainbridge of UCLA says.
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