June 1, 2005
Sanctioned Morgan Stanley hit with $1.45 Billion verdict.
Written by Steve Herman
June 1, 2005
Florida Court of Appeal rules that pharmacists can be liable for the negligent filling of prescriptions.
Written by Steve Herman
May 31, 2005
Supreme Court reverses Arthur Andersen’s obstruction of justice conviction; troubling dicta regarding document destruction policies.
Written by Steve Herman
May 19, 2005
Tenth Circuit joins Third, Eighth and Ninth Circuits that authority or control over plan assets does not have to be “discretionary”.
Written by Steve Herman
May 13, 2005
The Sixth Circuit finds that breach of fiduciary duty claims for improper processing emergency-medical-treatment claims are excused from the exhaustion requirement under the futility exception.
Written by Steve Herman
April 6, 2005
Zubulake culminates in a $29 million verdict for plaintiffs.
Written by Steve Herman
March 31, 2005
Texas District Court rules that the FDCA does not preempt state failure-to-warn claims.
Written by Steve Herman
March 17, 2005
Illinois Court sheds light on appropriate remedies for spoliation.
Written by Steve Herman
March 14, 2005
Lead plaintiff’s acceptance of settlement offer did not moot claims of entire class.
Written by Steve Herman
February 11, 2005
Intercepted electronic communications from husband’s computer excluded.
Written by Steve Herman