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Fatal ambulance crash yields recovery four times the available coverage
Action: Motor vehicle negligence Injuries alleged: Closed head injury, intracranial bleed leading to death Case name: Withheld Demand: Policy limit of $1 million Amount: $4,105,000 Date: July 20, 2026 […]
‘Matriarch’ struck, fatally injured in crosswalk
Action: Motor vehicle negligence Injuries alleged: Death Case name: Withheld Amount: $54 million Date: May 2026 Attorneys: William Applegate IV, Alexandra Heaton, and Brandt Horton of Yarborough Applegate in […]
Disabled man in wheelchair struck by vehicle
Action: Negligence Injuries alleged: Exacerbation of pre-existing spinal cord injury and cervical myelopathy Case name: Withheld Amount: $4.46 million Date: Dec. 1, 2025 Attorneys: Douglas Jennings and Alexandra Heaton of Yarborough Applegate in […]
For want of an address, a lawsuit was lost
By Pat Murphy A tale of woe out of Superior Court in Massachusetts underscores that plaintiffs’ lawyers can’t be too careful in making sure that all the i’s are dotted […]
$300K settlement ends wrongful death lawsuit
Two defendants in a wrongful death lawsuit will pay $300,000 total to end the action that stemmed from a man’s death in a hot tub in 2021, The Post and […]
Ruling advances lawsuit against Prisma Health
A judge’s decision to deny Prisma Health’s request for summary judgment and to dismiss a Medicaid overbilling lawsuit will allow a potential class action claim to advance, The State newspaper […]
4th Circuit: Extrinsic evidence triggers duty to defend
Where an insurance carrier requested information from its insured about the timing of the exposure alleged by a plaintiff in an underlying suit, the carrier was required to consider that […]
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 […]
Legal Tech
- How ransomware tactics against law firms are changing
- How large language models are leveling the personal injury playing field
- Attorney Share, Lawmatics integrate to automate law firm referrals
Business Law
- Economy forces attorneys to get down to business
- 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
- Contract – Government Contract – Qui Tam – False Claims Act
- Consumer Protection – FCRA – Auto Loan – Bank Accounting Errors
- Tort – Business Tort – Va. Computer Crimes Act – Trade Secrets
Commentary
- Legally Speaking: How communication failures turn disputes into lawsuits
- We tore out our own backup generator
- 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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