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Litigation
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ERISA Litigation
ERISA Actuarial Assumptions Litigation Nears End of First Phase
As the bellwether cases in the ERISA actuarial assumptions litigation approach the end of the motion to dismiss stage, this is a good time to step back and assess how…
Tort Talk
Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas Issues Encouraging Order For Litigants
Here is a LINK to an April 13, 2020 Order issued out of the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas in which that Court, similar to other County Courts, confirms that it…
The Employer Report
Emergency Court Rules for COVID-19 Slows Litigation and Provides Choices for Businesses
In jurisdictions across the country — especially COVID-19 "hot spots" — courts have entered emergency orders suspending trials and hearings, tolling the statute of limitations, and shuttering their doors to…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Regulatory and litigation risks to consumer financial services providers highlighted in Ballard Spahr webinar on COVID-19 crisis fallout
Our webinar yesterday, “Consumer Financial Regulatory and Litigation Fallout from the COVID-19 Crisis,” in which we were joined by special guest speakers Richard Cordray, former CFPB Director, and John Roddy,…
Long Island Land Use and Zoning
How Executive Order 202.8’s 30-Day “Tolling” Affects Statutes of Limitations in the Article 78 Context
Recent executive and administrative orders carrying-out COVID-19 mitigation and public safety measures will impact litigation within the Article 78 context, specifically the deadlines for commencing a proceeding to challenge municipal…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance for Businesses
Perspective, Please
By Perkins Coie
Yesterday’s emergency is not today’s. Take a deep breath, and then think hard about whether your client’s issues truly—like, for real—require immediate judicial attention in today’s circumstances. Judges are asking…
Justice Pays
How To Find And Hire A Trusted Personal Injury Attorney
It is very likely for most people to have never experienced being involved in a lawsuit of any kind, let alone a personal injury lawsuit or claim. Oftentimes, people who…
Litigation Finance Journal
Fear of COVID-19 Lawsuits Impacts Nursing Homes
By John Freund
Fear of COVID-19 Lawsuits Impacts Nursing Homes A recent outbreak of Coronavirus at a Washington state nursing home has led to all visitors being banned from entering facilities there. Yet…
The Right Coast
Over 80% of CCP virus cases undocumented in China: Report; US firm sues China for mishandling virus – YouTube
A new joint-study by seven researchers points out over 80 percent of infected people in Wuhan were not recorded, shedding light on why the epidemic spread so rapidly.A Florida law…
Dewey B Strategic
Fastcase Announces Launch of Emerging Litigation Journal and Addition of 87 ABA Titles
By Jean O'Grady
Today Fastcase is announcing the Launch on the Journal of Emerging Litigation. I think we can assume that Covid-19 Litigation will be emerging in the publication pipeline. The Journal is…