Legal Issues

This category contains the most recent legal news, including releases regarding new and ongoing legal action and investigations, class-action suits, appeals processes, judgements and settlements. Also included are releases pertaining to the growth and performance of the legal sector and firms, with reports of office openings and expansions as well as significant new hires and partnerships. This section also includes the latest patent law news, with releases covering new applications, granted patents, appeals, and challenges.

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Apr 03, 2024, 17:46 ET TEAMSTERS LOCAL 357 FILES SECOND LAWSUIT AGAINST REPUBLIC AIRWAYS

Teamsters Local 357 has filed a second lawsuit against Republic Airways in Marion County Superior Court to invalidate an agreement that pilots at the ...

Apr 03, 2024, 16:05 ET Olin Among U.S. Epoxy Resin Producers Filing Trade Cases Against Five Countries

Olin Corporation (NYSE: OLN) today announced the filing of antidumping and countervailing duty petitions against five countries related to certain...

Apr 03, 2024, 10:26 ET Bell Rock Capital and Cassandra Toroian File Lawsuit Against Stark & Stark for Legal Malpractice

Bell Rock Capital, LLC and its CEO Cassandra Toroian recently filed a multi-count lawsuit against New Jersey law firm Stark & Stark, accusing it of...

Apr 03, 2024, 09:00 ET AIDALA, BERTUNA & KAMINS PC: THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY AND THE DIRECTOR OF ITS PROGRAM ON EXTREMISM SUED IN FEDERAL COURT FOR TAKING PART IN A UAE-FINANCED SCHEME TO FALSELY LINK DOZENS OF SCHOLARS TO MIDDLE EAST TERRORIST GROUPS

The George Washington University and Professor Lorenzo Vidino were sued in federal court today, accused of participating in a criminal enterprise...

Apr 03, 2024, 06:30 ET Legal-Bay Pre-Settlement Funding Reports Johnson & Johnson Talc Powder Settlement Delayed Yet Again

Legal-Bay, The Pre Settlement Funding Company, announced today that Johnson & Johnson has just scored a win in their efforts to delay and/or outright ...

Apr 02, 2024, 10:38 ET San Bernardino County's Best Injury Lawyer, Super Woman Super Lawyer, Secures $2.5M Settlement in Recent Case

Super Woman Super Lawyer Maryam Parman, renowned as San Bernardino County's premier injury lawyer, has once again demonstrated her unparalleled...

Apr 02, 2024, 10:38 ET With the real estate industry in turmoil, Southeastern real estate firm doubles down on guarantees

With the real estate industry upside down over the recent commission lawsuits, nobody really knows how the buying and selling process will move...

Apr 02, 2024, 10:00 ET LEGAL NOTICE: Notice of Class Action Lawsuit By RG/2

READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY. YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS MAY BE AFFECTED WHETHER YOU ACT OR DO NOT ACT. If you purchased Super S Super Trac 303 Tractor...

Apr 02, 2024, 09:00 ET Statement from Prince Castro Ben Leon Khatib: Bailiffs recover Russian Avantgarde paintings worth hundreds of millions in raids following Frankfurt and Paris court orders

French bailiffs and police have conducted a raid of an art expert's storage facility in Paris following court orders issued in Frankfurt, Germany,...

Apr 02, 2024, 03:00 ET Déclaration de Prince Castro Ben Leon Khatib : Des huissiers récupèrent des tableaux d'avant-garde russe valant des centaines de millions de dollars à la suite d'ordonnances de la cour de Francfort et de Paris

Des huissiers et des policiers français ont effectué une descente dans les entrepôts d'un expert en art à Paris à la suite d'ordonnances judiciaires...

Apr 02, 2024, 03:00 ET Erklärung der Prince Castro Ben Leon Khatib: Gerichtsvollzieher stellen russische Avantgarde-Gemälde im Wert von Hunderten von Millionen bei Razzien nach Gerichtsbeschlüssen in Frankfurt und Paris sicher

Französische Gerichtsvollzieher und Polizisten haben eine Razzia in den Lagerräumen eines Kunstexperten in Paris durchgeführt, nachdem...

Apr 02, 2024, 03:00 ET Prince Castro Ben Leon Khatib: se recuperan pinturas de la vanguardia rusa en Frankfurt y París

Los alguaciles y la policía franceses han llevado a cabo una redada en el almacén de un experto en arte en París tras órdenes judiciales emitidas en...

Apr 01, 2024, 15:54 ET Spence Law Firm LLC: Family Alleges Gas Poisoning in Airbnb Vacation Home

A Montana family of four alleges in new lawsuits that they were poisoned by a boiler spewing carbon monoxide gas into an Airbnb vacation rental home...

Apr 01, 2024, 06:45 ET 3M Settlement with Public Water Suppliers to Address PFAS in Drinking Water Receives Final Court Approval

3M today announced that on Friday, March 29, the company's previously announced settlement agreement with U.S. public water suppliers (PWS) received...

Mar 29, 2024, 15:53 ET Doorlight: Navigating the Future of Real Estate with Agility and Vision

In response to the proposed National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) settlement, which is yet to be confirmed by the courts, Doorlight reaffirms its...

Mar 29, 2024, 15:06 ET Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S. and James, Vernon & Weeks: BP Retirees Prevail in Federal Court

A group of Standard Oil of Ohio (Sohio) oil workers received a winning decision late yesterday after an eight-year legal battle with BP Corporation...

Mar 29, 2024, 13:42 ET Oved & Oved LLP Achieves Major Win for The Lawfare Project as Unanimous Federal Jury Recognizes its Co-Ownership of the "ZIONESS" Trademark

Oved & Oved LLP, a law firm based in New York, New York, today announced that after a nearly two-week jury trial in the Southern District of New York ...

Mar 29, 2024, 10:00 ET Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs Announce Additional Settlements in In Re Generic Pharmaceutical Pricing Antitrust Litigation

NastLaw LLC announces: If you purchased certain named generic pharmaceutical drugs directly from certain pharmaceutical manufacturers from May 1,...

Mar 29, 2024, 09:00 ET Settlement Administrator Angeion Group Announces Proposed Settlements with Brown University, University of Chicago, the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, Trustees of Dartmouth College, Duke University, Emory University, Northwestern University, William Marsh Rice University, Vanderbilt University and Yale University in Henry, et al. v. Brown University, et al. Class Action

A federal court has preliminarily approved proposed settlements ("Settlements") with the following ten defendant universities: Brown University...

Mar 29, 2024, 09:00 ET JUDD FOUNDATION STATEMENT ON KIM KARDASHIAN'S RESPONSE TO LAWSUIT

This morning, Judd Foundation released the following statement regarding defendant Kim Kardashian's response to being sued. "Contrary to what Kim...

Mar 29, 2024, 08:00 ET If you were a resident of the Borough of National Park, New Jersey (including minors), owned residential property there, or rented residential property there, you may be eligible for a payment and/or blood test for PFAS

The parties in Severa, et al. v. Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC, et al., announce that Judge Noel Hillman of the United States District Court for ...
From the Tax Law Offices of David W. Klasing - South Carolina Man Sentenced to Prison After Tax Conviction

Mar 29, 2024, 06:37 ET From the Tax Law Offices of David W. Klasing - South Carolina Man Sentenced to Prison After Tax Conviction

According to a Department of Justice press release, a South Carolina man was recently sentenced to serve time in federal prison after a criminal tax...

Mar 28, 2024, 20:22 ET FOLEY BEZEK BEHLE & CURTIS SETTLES "BACK TO THE FUTURE" DELOREAN TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT CASE WITH NBCUNIVERSAL

On Tuesday March 26, 2024, DeLorean Motor Company, represented by intellectual property and entertainment attorney, Roger N. Behle, Jr. of Foley...

Mar 28, 2024, 15:18 ET What Is the Age of Consent in Kansas? | Sex Crimes Lawyers, Wichita

In recent years, consent has become a highly debated topic of conversation. And, with consent laws varying from state to state, it's no surprise why. ...

Mar 28, 2024, 14:11 ET Judd Foundation Statement on Clements Design Response to Lawsuit

"We are surprised that Clements Design is claiming to have 'tried to resolve this issue amicably' prior to our legal filing. Judd Foundation...

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