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Washington Court Finds No Take-Home Exposure in Asbestos Bench Trial

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In Perkins v. United States, Plaintiff Tristan Perkins sued the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) for her mother Geraldine Perkins’ (“Decedent”) alleged wrongful death due to asbestos exposure. Alleging...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

PFS Investments Inc. Files Notice of Recent Data Breach Leaking Confidential Information

On January 17, 2025, PFS Investments Inc., a broker-dealer affiliated with Primerica (“Primerica”), filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that information in the company’s...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Sometimes, Insurers Want To Settle!

This summary of a recently filed complaint illustrates one of the worst-case scenarios an insured defendant can find itself in: getting slapped with a verdict in excess of your liability insurance limits.  Here, it was an $11...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Octagon Sends Round of Data Breach Letters Following Recent Cybersecurity Incident

On December 31, 2024, Octagon, Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that confidential information entrusted to the company was subject to unauthorized access. In this...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

E & M Insurance Files Notice of Data Breach Following Data Security Incident

On January 17, 2025, E & M Insurance LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Vermont after discovering that the company’s email system was compromised. In this notice, E & M Insurance explains that the...more

Snell & Wilmer

Arizona Court of Appeals Clarifies Proper Scope of Deposition Questioning and Gives Litigants Early Look at New Special Action...

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The Arizona Court of Appeals recently held that in a deposition, a party must answer any relevant, non-harassing question, unless the answer is privileged. Attorneys are on notice that sanctions are fair game if they instruct...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

The Role of Toxicology in Florida Accident Investigations: What Happens If Drugs or Alcohol Are Suspected?

Accident investigations are essential for determining cause(s), assigning liability, and improving public safety. In Florida, where bustling roads, recreational boating, and tourism create dynamic environments, the role of...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

LifeBridge Health Posts Notice of 2024 Data Breach Affecting Patient SSNs and Medical Info

On January 10, 2025, LifeBridge Health posted a website notice advising patients that the company recently experienced a data breach. In this notice, LifeBridge explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

How Real Estate Development Is Impacting Florida Traffic and Accident Rates

Florida’s booming real estate market has been one of the most prominent success stories of the last few decades. With its favorable climate, no state income tax, and continued urban growth, the Sunshine State continues to...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Circle K Franchise, Gas Express Announces Recent Data Breach

On January 13, 2025, Atlanta-based Circle K franchisee Gas Express LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information that...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Frank, Rimerman + Co. Announces Data Breach Following Email System Compromise

On December 26, 2024, Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP (“FRC”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized third party compromised its email system. In this notice,...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Newport Harbor Pathology Files Notice of Recent Data Breach

On January 10, 2025, Newport Harbor Pathology Medical Group, Inc. d/b/a Orange County Medical Group Pathology d/b/a Mission Laguna Pathology Medical Group d/b/a Barr Dermatopathology (“NHPMG”) filed a notice of data breach...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Securitas Files Notice of Data Breach Compromising Social Security Numbers and Medical Information

On December 18, 2024, Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. (“Securitas”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

CODAC Behavioral Health Provides Data Breach Notice to an Unknown Number of Individuals

On January 17, 2025, CODAC, Inc. d/b/a CODAC Behavioral Health (“CODAC”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access the...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Edw. C. Levy Co. Announces Data Breach Following Ransomware Attack

On January 16, 2025, Edw. C. Levy Co., also known as The Levy Group of Companies (“Levy”), filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after hackers deployed a ransomware attack against the company. In...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Iannuzzi Manetta & Co. Notified Current and Former Customers of Recent Data Breach

On January 17, 2025, Iannuzzi Manetta & Co, P.C. and its subsidiary, Iannuzzi & Darling LLC (collectively, “Iannuzzi”), filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that its network was...more

Houston Harbaugh, P.C.

Pennsylvania Superior Court Finds Exclusion Of Stacking Void, Allowing The Insured To Stack UIM Benefits From The Policy From...

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In Erie Insurance Exchange v. Hannah Baluch, ___ A.3d ___, 2025 WL 22562 (Pa. Super. Ct., Jan. 3, 2025), the Pennsylvania Superior Court addressed whether an insured with her own automobile insurance policy is entitled to...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Allegheny Health Network Files Official Notice of Data Breach Following Cybersecurity Incident at Vendor

On January 17, 2025, Allegheny Health Network (“AHN”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an incident at one of the company’s vendors—IntraSystems, LLC— resulted in...more

White and Williams LLP

NJ and PA Workers' Compensation Benefits for 2025

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Workers' compensation benefits in New Jersey and Pennsylvania are calculated using a statewide average weekly wage as determined by their departments of labor every year. The year of the worker's injury determines the rates...more

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Mold/Leased Residence: Lessee Files Circuit Court of Washington County Complaint Alleging Certain Causes of Action

Stacy Harper (“Harper”) and her minor daughter (“T.T.”) filed a December 23rd Complaint in the Circuit Court of Washington County, Arkansas incorporating the following causes of action due to the alleged presence of mold in a...more

Zelle  LLP

“With a Gap in the Pleadings and Extrinsic Evidence Unavailable,” the Insurer has a Duty to Defend

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On December 11, 2024, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas refused to allow extrinsic evidence under the Monroe conditions where plaintiff’s employment status and the merits of the case...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Delaware’s Multistate Tax, Inc. Files Official Notice of Data Breach

On January 15, 2025, Multistate Tax, Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information that had been entrusted to the...more

Console and Associates, P.C.

Mortgage Investors Group Investigates Recent Data Breach Following Apparent Cyberattack

Recently, Mortgage Investors Group (“MIG”) posted a notice on its website detailing a recent “cybersecurity incident.” In this notice, MIG explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access...more

JUSTICENTER

How Can Victims Navigate Wildfire Insurance Claims in California?

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California’s beauty is undeniable, but its vulnerability to wildfires is a harsh reality. If you’re a homeowner in the Golden State, the aftermath of a wildfire can be devastating, both personally and financially. Navigating...more

Maison Law

Steps to Take Following a Workplace Injury in California

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Workplace injuries in California are unfortunately common, and they can wreak havoc on your finances now and in the future. While employers are required to provide a safe workplace, accidents and mishaps do occur in all types...more

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