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US judge approves Anthropic’s $1.5 billion settlement of copyright lawsuit
A federal judge in San Francisco on July 20 signed off on artificial intelligence company Anthropic‘s landmark $1.5 billion settlement of a class action lawsuit brought by a group of […]
US federal workers challenge Trump policy on gender-affirming care
A group of federal government employees on Jan. 1 filed a class action complaint against President Donald Trump’s administration over a new policy that will eliminate coverage for gender-affirming care […]
BNP Paribas hit with $21M verdict over Sudan atrocities
A U.S. jury awarded $21 million to Sudanese refugees, finding BNP Paribas liable for aiding Sudan's regime during atrocities by enabling financial access.
Judge allows Maryland ‘forever chemicals’ lawsuit to proceed
A federal judge allowed Salisbury residents’ PFAS contamination lawsuit against Perdue Farms to proceed, advancing negligence and nuisance claims over wastewater disposal and health risks.
Couple sues over predatory lending linked to MV Realty, Monroe Capital
Maryland couple sues Monroe Capital over MV Realty’s predatory 40-year homeowner benefit agreements, alleging hidden fees, clouded titles, and nationwide consumer protection violations.
Judge weighs class-action over birthright citizenship
Federal judge to decide on class-action status in lawsuit challenging Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship for babies of undocumented parents.
New SC law mandates some websites use age verification
COLUMBIA — A bill signed into law this week will require websites that include content “deemed harmful to minors” to verify their visitors’ ages. Gov. Henry McMaster signed the Child […]
4th Circuit: COVID-19 closure is not a covered ‘direct physical loss’
The 4th Circuit has ruled executive orders requiring businesses to close during the COVID-19 pandemic didn't cause physical loss, barring a class action lawsuit and denying insurance coverage.
Judge denies Apple’s bid to dismiss AirTag stalking lawsuit
NEW YORK — A judge has denied Apple’s motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit claiming that stalkers are using its AirTag devices to track victims — and that the tech […]
Suit: Mount Pleasant water utility overcharges businesses
MOUNT PLEASANT (AP) A lawsuit alleges that the water and sewer system in a South Carolina town is overcharging commercial customers. The Post and Courier reports that the state civil court […]
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- How large language models are leveling the personal injury playing field
- Attorney Share, Lawmatics integrate to automate law firm referrals
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- Business Court judges trawl for customers
- Va. company's Web site did not subject business to personal jurisdiction in S.C., appeals panel rules
- Former running back from S.C. wins courtroom victory in contract dispute
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- Tort – Business Tort – Va. Computer Crimes Act – Trade Secrets
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- When is a PIP an adverse employment action?
- Legally Speaking: What spring can teach us about active listening
- A useful patent management government notice
- The third option: Why your best employees are quietly losing their edge
- ‘AI won’t take your job’ and other things CEOs say before the layoffs
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