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There are at least two strong reasons to remain cautiously optimistic about the future of legal marijuana in the years to come.

December 6, 2018, the effective date of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act, marked the first day of legalized recreational marijuana use in the state. But what does that mean?

On June 19, 2019, the New York State Legislature passed Senate Bill S.6577.

In an order dated December 15, 2020, a California federal court found in favor of an insurance broker, dismissing a professional negligence claim whereby the plaintiffs alleged that the broker failed to procure ...

Price Collins (Partner-Dallas) and Ashley Gilmore (Partner-Dallas) co-authored an article in the Practice Focus section of the July 1, 2016, issue of Texas Lawyer.

On June 29, 2020, the California Legislature amended California Assembly Bill 1552 (AB 1552) to address purported insurance recovery for COVID-19 losses.

A highly-valued and requested resource guide, the Review provides an overview of constitutional and statutory limitations on punitive damages. It also summarizes the laws in each state.

This case does cast light, however, on some unexpected precedent that may, in another matter, affect the result.

Hayes v. Watson arose from an incident in an emergency room when a physician dropped a backboard that hit the plaintiff's foot, causing a crush injury requiring surgeries.

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Oregon's Court of Appeals ruled in Trapp v. Hodges that a plaintiff was entitled to seek attorneys' fees after trial because two commas made a settlement offer ambiguous.

Statutory protections for dram shop liability are important in evaluating potential exposure and rating possible premiums.

A crucial question raised by many lawyers' clients is whether their statements are covered by the attorney-client privilege. That question – within the context of communications containing both legal...

In a landmark decision, a Pennsylvania jury ruled in favor of the defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the first sports concussion case tried to verdict. In a 10−2 decision

For the first time, on January 9, 2017, the Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights settled a HIPAA enforcement action based on the untimely reporting of a breach...

The California Police Chiefs Association expressed its concern that SB 178 will hamper law enforcement efforts.

In a 5‒2 decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court adopted the "ongoing storm rule," aligned with the majority rule and10 other states.

When asserting or defending third-party claims in the context of construction litigation, the underlying plaintiff's choice of legal theories can often dictate the available remedies for defendant(s) ...