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Workplace Injury BNSF Railway Co v Tyrrell

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U.S. Supreme Court Limits Forums for Suits Against Corporations

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Plaintiffs seeking damages typically choose to file suit in a state where the dispute or injury occurred, or in the state where the plaintiffs reside. Yet sometimes, plaintiffs may pick a state that has no such connection to...more

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BNSF v. Tyrrell: The Other International Shoe Has Dropped

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The availability of any forum aside from a defendant's state of incorporation or principal place of business will require a plaintiff to carefully consider the likelihood of obtaining specific jurisdiction because there is...more

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