Navigation “We have always been adamant that the Senate must confirm all of President Biden’s nominees and fill every possible vacancy, regardless of who wins the election,” said Jake Faleschini, of Alliance for Justice. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Judge Relies on Recent 8th Circuit Clarification in Quest for Punitive Damages Against Logistics Company
The district court’s decision hinged on a July ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, which clarified the standard of proof in an action brought by a plaintiff who claimed he was severely injured when a nitric acid plant negligently released a cloud of toxic gas. Click Here To Read […]
Bankruptcy Filings Rise 16.2 Percent
Personal and business bankruptcy filings rose 16.2 percent in the twelve-month period ending Sept. 30, 2024, compared with the previous year. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Appeal Raises Questions on Mootness, Releases
For those who have already received compensation, a lawyer representing abuse victims said, it’s come at a personal cost, as the terms of the effective plan have required them to answer 81-page questionnaires, sit for depositions and ask others to submit affidavits as proof of their scouting involvement. Click Here To Read The Full […]
Law Firm Diversity Pros Fear for Future of DEI Efforts Under Trump Presidency
“Law firms should talk more about what they’re doing,” argued diversity consultant Joelle Emerson. “One of the things that makes this so controversial is that people don’t know what these programs are.” Click Here To Read The Full Article