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What's New in the Courts

September 29, 2021

U.S. Fifth Circuit Holds that Waiver of Arbitration at Commencement of Litigation Does Not Extend to Later-Added Claims

Written by Steve Herman
September 20, 2021

U.S. Fifth Circuit Rejects Home State Exception under CAFA on Basis that One of the “Primary Defendants” was Not Domiciled in the Forum State

Written by Steve Herman
September 20, 2021

North Carolina Bar Issues Proposed Opinion Prohibiting Participation in Certain Pay-Per-Lead Advertising Programs

Written by Steve Herman
September 20, 2021

Arkansas Circuit Court Awards Penalties and Attorneys Fees Against State Farm on UM Claim

Written by Steve Herman
September 20, 2021

ABA Issues Formal Opinion re “Passive Investment” in Arizona, Utah and/or D.C. Law Firms

Written by Steve Herman
August 26, 2021

U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Order Directing Repayment of Attorney’s Fees Obtained from Trust and Estate in Absence of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

Written by Steve Herman
August 26, 2021

U.S. Sixth Circuit Maintains Certification of TCPA Class and Approves Claims Process after Fax Logs Deemed Inadmissible at Trial

Written by Steve Herman
August 26, 2021

U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Vacates $1 Fee to Prevailing Attorneys in FLSA Case

Written by Steve Herman
August 26, 2021

Illinois Court of Appeal Holds that Dissolved Corporation Could Not Assert Privilege, While Reversing Contempt Sanction Against Attorney Seeking Appellate Review in Good Faith

Written by Steve Herman
August 26, 2021

U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Reverses Daubert Exclusion of Experts and Consequent Dismissal in Bair Hugger Multi-District Litigation

Written by Steve Herman