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Administrative and Regulatory
California Supreme Court Clarifies Time to Appeal Writ Decisions
By Andrew M. Skanchy, Samuel D. Bacal-Graves
In Meinhardt v. City of Sunnyvale (2024) 16 Cal.5th 643 (“Meinhardt”), the California Supreme Court resolved a split in authorities over a procedural matter that will give CEQA litigants some certainty…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
FTC CARS Rule Litigation: Fifth Circuit Sets Oral Argument
By Chris Willis, Brooke Conkle, Chris Capurso
On October 9, 2024, at 4 p.m. CT, the Fifth Circuit will hear oral arguments in the ongoing litigation challenging the FTC's Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule. The National…
Unpredictable
Recovering Fees and Costs
By Will Newman
As I say a lot in person and on this blog, litigation is expensive. And so a question that many litigants ask is whether they can get their adversaries to…
Cruise Law News
Trial Court Awards Over $2,000,000 in Pre-Judgment Interest After Jury Awards $10,000,000 to Victim Raped on Carnival Miracle
By Jim Walker
Federal Court Awards Pre-Judgment Interest Following Jury Verdict A federal court in Miami, Florida recently awarded pre-judgment interest in the amount of $2,134,229.90 (calculated at $1,157.93 per day) on a…
Class Action Defense Blog
Announcing A New Journal Article By Justin Donoho Of Duane Morris Explaining Best Practices To Mitigate High-Stakes AI Litigation Risk
By Justin Donoho Duane Morris Takeaway: Available now is the recent article in the Journal of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence & Law by Justin Donoho entitled “Three Best Practices to Mitigate…
Unpredictable
Personal Injury Litigation
By Will Newman
On the one hand, personal injury litigation is very similar to any kind of lawsuit: a plaintiff files a complaint, a defendant responds, there’s discovery, and possibly a trial. But…
Searcy Law Blog
Request for Production: What it Means for Your Personal Injury Case
By Searcy Law
Many people are aware that if they are injured due to someone’s negligence in a car accident, slip and fall incident, medical malpractice, or other situations, an experienced personal injury…
Taft Technology and Artificial Intelligence Insights
The themes underlying failed ERP and digital transformation lawsuits are almost always the same
The themes underlying failed SAP and Oracle ERP and digital transformation lawsuits are almost always the same. Vendors misrepresent functionality, cloud products are not fully baked, and salespeople minimize the…
Consumer Class Defense Blog
Beyond the 100 Mile Rule: Court of Appeal Affirms District Court’s Power to Compel Attendance of Distant Witnesses and Unveil Hidden Parties In Litigation
By Seth Fortin
What is the range of a federal district court’s power to compel a nonparty’s attendance at a hearing? Every practicing litigator knows the answer—“within 100 miles of where the person…
Unpredictable
Demand Letters 2.0
By Will Newman
One of the first batch of posts I wrote for this blog was about demand letters. A major job of a litigator is to avoid litigation, and so some of…