This 27th edition of Unprecedented, our weekly update on COVID-19-related litigation, sees us start with a discussion of a trend toward class actions, with later discussions on two key areas -- insurance coverage disputes and...more
10/13/2020
/ Audits ,
Business Closures ,
Business Interruption ,
Civil Liability ,
Class Action ,
Colleges ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Emergency Powers ,
Executive Orders ,
Firemen ,
Governor Hogan ,
Governor Whitmer ,
Governor Wolf ,
Meat Processing Plants ,
MI Supreme Court ,
Nursing Homes ,
Occupational Exposure ,
Patent Infringement ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Refunds ,
SCOTUS ,
Shelter-In-Place ,
Sick Employees ,
Students ,
Tuition ,
Universities ,
Waivers ,
Workplace Safety ,
Wrongful Death
This 24th edition of Unprecedented, our weekly update on COVID-19-related litigation, sees a flurry of activity around government restrictions on mass gatherings and business operations -- including a significant ruling from...more
9/23/2020
/ Agricultural Workers ,
Bars ,
Business Closures ,
Citations ,
Class Action ,
Colleges ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Due Process ,
Executive Orders ,
Farmers ,
First Amendment ,
Fourteenth Amendment ,
Government Shutdown ,
Governor DeWine ,
Governor Wolf ,
Immigrants ,
Immunity ,
Masks ,
Meat Processing Plants ,
Nursing Homes ,
OSHA ,
Political Speech ,
Public Gatherings ,
Reimbursements ,
Restaurant Industry ,
Right to Peaceful Assembly ,
Shelter-In-Place ,
Students ,
Tuition ,
Universities ,
Virus Testing ,
Workplace Safety
Welcome to the second 2019 issue of Product Lines – our quarterly e-newsletter that focuses on toxic torts and products liability issues.
For this edition, we are reporting on several important and timely legal issues. As...more
7/2/2019
/ Amazon ,
Asbestos ,
Bodily Injury ,
British Petroleum (BP) ,
Certiorari ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Clean-Up Costs ,
Commonality ,
Contaminated Properties ,
Damages ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Environmental Remediation Costs ,
Expert Witness ,
Failure To Warn ,
FRCP 23 ,
Groundwater ,
Johnson & Johnson ,
Jury Trial ,
Jury Verdicts ,
Kelly-Frye Test ,
Manufacturers ,
Monsanto ,
Negligence ,
PA Supreme Court ,
Product Defects ,
Property Damage ,
Residential Property Owners ,
SCOTUS ,
Sellers ,
Soil ,
Superfund ,
Third-Party Liability ,
Toxic Chemicals ,
Toxic Exposure ,
Witnesses ,
WV Supreme Court