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What's New in the Courts

February 6, 2024

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Rejects FIFRA Preemption in Roundup Case

Written by Steve Herman
January 31, 2024

U.S. Fifth Circuit Finds that Service Provider is Not a Fiduciary Nor a Party-in-Interest When Entering Into Annuity Contract and Collecting a Surrender Fee

Written by Steve Herman
January 31, 2024

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Holds that Compliance with Industry and Governmental Standards Is Generally Inadmissible in a Products Liability Suit

Written by Steve Herman
January 31, 2024

Colorado Supreme Court Prohibits Agreement Where Departing Lawyer Pays the Firm an Undifferentiated Per-Client Fee for Continued Representation

Written by Steve Herman
November 18, 2023

Many, But Not All, of the Alleged Product Liability Defects in Social Media Platforms Survive Section 230 and Other Rule 12 Challenges in Adolescent Addiction MDL

Written by Steve Herman
November 18, 2023

U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Verdict Against Honda, Rejecting Defendant’s Arguments under Daubert and Other Post-Trial Challenges

Written by Steve Herman
November 18, 2023

U.S. Fifth Circuit Finds that LSBA Runs Afoul of Speech Limitations on Mandatory Bar

Written by Steve Herman
November 6, 2023

Justice Eddins, of the Hawaii Supreme Court, Expounds on the Aloha Spirit, in a Strong Rebuke of Originalism, in Connection with the Court’s Rejection of Personal Jurisdiction Challenges in Climate Change Case

Written by Steve Herman
November 6, 2023

U.S. Third Circuit Reverses Class Action Fee Award, While Raising Questions About Clear Sailing and Reversion

Written by Steve Herman
October 26, 2023

Supreme Court of Colorado Refuses to Create an Exception to the Litigation Privilege on the Basis that the Proposed Class in the Underlying Class Action Was Easily “Ascertainable” From Business Records, etc.

Written by Steve Herman