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The Federal Circuit recently found a litigant guilty of inequitable conduct in circumstances that should give pause to inventors who want to share their ideas for the purpose of experimentation

According to recent data, the theft of trade secrets has cost American companies between $225 billion and $600 billion annually. Sadly, restitution awards associated with the prosecution of...

This round of sanctions targeted four businesspeople closely involved with the Russian financial sector: Petr Aven, Mikhail Fridman, German Khan, and Alexey Kuzmichev.

Washington, D.C. (October 14, 2025) - In August 2025, the U.S. Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Asset Control ("OFAC")...

The California Supreme Court recently issued an opinion analyzing whether a defendant is entitled to attorney fees under Civil Code section 1717 by obtaining a dismissal of a contract action under the agreement's forum selection clause.

In the state of Florida, defendants often fall victim to inflated verdicts. Laws currently allow a plaintiff to present evidence of medical expenses that do not accurately reflect a plaintiff's actual economic damages.

On January 13, 2021, the Illinois General Assembly passed HB 3360, which will enable pre-judgment interest of 9% in personal injury cases.

A guest passenger aboard the Defendant's vessel sustained serious personal injuries on October 16, 2012, when he cut his arm on a rusty fastener while attempting to descend to the lowest level of the boat.

We are pleased to inform you that civil jury trials are now being conducted in several counties throughout New York State.

New York Partners James T. Whalen, Jr. and Kevin Zimmerman recently secured a defense verdict on behalf of a trucking company and its driver following a week-long in-person jury trial...

Houston, Texas (February 15, 2022) - For almost two decades, policyholders and insurers alike have wondered if the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals got it right with its Erie guess...

In Three Aces Towing, Inc. d/b/a Three Aces Storage, Cause No. 21-0652, ___SW3d ___, (Tex. 2022), the Texas Supreme Court reversed a decision from the state's Fourteenth...

After the entry of an arbitration award, ISOP fully indemnified NMH for such award.

The well-settled purpose of a proper temporary injunction is to maintain the status quo until the merits of an action can be decided. Requests for injunctive relief frequently arise in employment litigation, particularly where employees separate from employment.

In a shocking win for California employers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held on February 15, 2023 that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) preempts California's...

For almost two decades, the California Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 has vexed employers and resulted in significant increased exposure to wage and hour claims.

If a restaurant uses a ride-share service such as Uber Eats to deliver food, and the driver gets in a motor vehicle accident, can the restaurant be held liable?