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What's New in the Courts

October 25, 2012

U.S. Fifth Circuit Refuses to Revive Claims Against Brand Manufacturer for Injuries from Generic Version of Drug (Reglan).

Written by Steve Herman
August 21, 2012

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Discusses Timing and Effect of Litigation Holds in Suit between Technology Industry Giants.

Written by Steve Herman
June 20, 2012

Ninth Circuit Holds that Claim Administrator Must Specifically Identify a Particular Fund to Secure an Equitable Lien.

Written by Steve Herman
March 9, 2012

Louisiana Supreme Court Reverses Certification in Chemical Spill Case.

Written by Steve Herman
February 24, 2012

Magistrate Judge in the Southern District of New York Issues First Order Approving the Use of Predictive Coding Technology in Discovery.

Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2012

United States Magistrate Judge in the District of Utah Rules that Evidence May Be Discarded as a Result of Good Faith Business Procedures.

Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2012

U.S. Supreme Court Holds State Law Claims Preempted by the Locomotive Inspection Act.

Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2012

U.S. Fifth Circuit Sustains Claim for Breach of Implied Warranty Against Hip Manufacturer to the Extent that Defendant Did Not Comply with Requirements of FDA.

Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2012

Ninth Circuit Creates Split with Third Circuit, finding that the “Fiduciary Exception” to Attorney-Client Privilege Should be Extended to Insurers Administrating Benefit Plans, as ERISA Fiduciaries.

Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2012

Seventh Circuit Finds that Unsolicited, Informal Complaints Constitute a Protected “Inquiry” under Section 510.

Written by Steve Herman