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On April 22, 2024, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed new legislation expanding section 196-b of the New York Labor Law, aka the New York State Paid Sick Leave Law...

Serious or fatal accidents involving tractor trailers or other commercial vehicles often arise or result in part from some maintenance defect in the vehicle.

The suit involved a privately held health care software company that required all employees to consent to an arbitration agreement as a condition of continued employment.

A prior analysis examined the Virginia legislature’s rejection of a sweeping proposal to overhaul the state’s medical malpractice damages cap. That proposal would have doubled the cap from $3 million to $6 million, allowed prejudgment interest, expanded the statute of limitations, and imposed new insurance requirements on nursing homes.

Also named is SC Laboratories Inc., the logo of which appears on the vape cartigage product's packaging.

By removing industrial hemp from regulation under the Controlled Substances Act, the 2018 Farm Bill has garnered lots of excitement within the industry.

Advances in maternal fetal medicine and neonatology have dramatically increased survival rates for extremely premature infants, defined as infants born at fewer than 28 weeks gestation.

In the case of Thornley v. Citizens Insurance Company of America, No. 1:24-CV-05525 (N.D. Ill. Mar. 28, 2026), the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois addressed an insurance coverage dispute arising from an underlying class action lawsuit alleging violations of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).

The recent New York City outbreak of Legionnaires' disease (named for a 1976 outbreak of a type of pneumonia at an American Legion convention) has raised awareness of the illness.

A case recently decided at the district court for the Southern District of New York began with a simple request for a bond to be posted in a copyright ...

The Supreme Court finally issued a much-anticipated decision on a matter involving copyright issues surrounding the Andy Warhol Foundation's licensing of a portrait of Prince.

Lawyers and law firms frequently engage in a wide variety of ancillary, law-related services. Law-related services can include lobbying activities...

In our August 2021 CLM Magazine article, "Nine Best Practices in Defending Billion-Dollar Claims," we suggested steps to help you manage, prepare to litigate, and resolve a billion-dollar claim.

Q: What are the implications of Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana for California's Private Attorney General Act?

As we reported in January, Illinois' judgment interest statute imposes post-judgment interest in tort actions at the rate of 9 percent per year from the date of the judgment's entry through the...

Litigation funding, or the third-party financing of plaintiffs' lawsuits, has become a multibillion-dollar industry in the United States, and it continues to grow.

The issue in McLane stems from an EEOC investigation and complaint against McLane Co. regarding sexual discrimination.