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My Daughter Was Seriously Injured By A Drunk Driver With No Assets

Q: My daughter is a college student at a state university. She was seriously injured when a drunk driver crossed the center line and crashed into her vehicle.

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McLane Middleton, Professional Association

U.S. Supreme Court Encourages Federal Rule 7(a)(7) Replies—A Potential Boon For Defendants

The U.S. Supreme Court recently reminded district courts that they may use Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7(a)(7)—a little-known rule—to screen out meritless complaints before discovery.

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Jones Day

Is The 'Clarified' AAA Clause Registration Rule Clear Enough?

Effective May 1, 2025, the American Arbitration Association ("AAA") amended its Consumer Arbitration Rules, including Rule 12 dealing with the registration of consumer arbitration clauses.

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Part II: Being An Expert Is A Lonely Business (Podcast)

In the second part of this special guest episode of "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small interviews Ian Ratner, CEO of GlassRatner and B. Riley Advisory Services.

United States Litigation

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Holland & Knight

SCOTUS Declines To Rule On Whether District Court Can Certify A Class Containing Uninjured Members

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Barnes & Thornburg

By Any Other Name: Rules Limiting Alternative Pleading In Professional Liability Actions

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Remote Possibilities: Establishing Good Cause For Virtual Depositions In The Commercial Division

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 104: Key Developments In Securities Fraud Class Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Supreme Court Dismisses Cert Petition On Uninjured Class Members As Improvidently Granted

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Enforcing U.S. Judgments In The Far East: Where To Start?

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Texas Business Court Will Have Broader Jurisdiction Over Complex Business Disputes

United States Litigation

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Holland & Knight

U.S. Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit Once Again Weighs In On When Website Operators Are Subject To Personal Jurisdiction

United States Litigation

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Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

Supreme Court Blocks Mexico's Gun Lawsuit: PLCAA Shields U.S. Firearm Makers From Litigation

United States Litigation

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Wiley Rein

U.S. Supreme Court DIGs A Rule 23 Case And Justice Kavanaugh Dissents, Arguing Predominance Cannot Be Met Where Classes Include Uninjured Class Members

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

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JAMS

AMTL's AICP Files Second Case Against TSMC, Its Advanced Memory Amends Against SK Hynix

United States IP

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RPX Corporation

Insurance With A Side Of Insurance: Additional Insured Coverage (Video)

United States Insurance

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Lowenstein Sandler

New Montana State Income And Property Taxes For 2025 & 2026

United States Tax

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Parsons Behle & Latimer

America's Misunderstood Trade Deficit

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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JAMS

[PODCAST] When Scammers Strike: How Mediation Can Help Resolve Consumer Fraud Claims

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Why Early Mediations Fail And How To Maximize Their Chances For Success

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JAMS

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Mediation Reimagined: Harnessing Joint Mediation Sessions For Better Outcomes

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JAMS

Discovery Special Masters And Referees: A View From Both Sides

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JAMS

[PODCAST] JAMS Neutrals Discuss How Austin's Growth Is Shaping Dispute Resolution

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AI's Double-Edged Role In Dispute Resolution

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Avoiding Business Blunders: Tips For Entrepreneurs And Business Leaders

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JAMS

Recent Developments In The Enforcement Of ERISA Class Action Waiver And Arbitration Clauses

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JAMS

Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

DoJ Declines Prosecution Of Company That Self-Disclosed Export Control Offenses

The Justice Department announced that it will not be prosecuting Universities Space Research Association (USRA) for violations of U.S. export control laws, citing prompt self-disclosure and cooperation.

United States International

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Diaz Trade Law

Mass Appeals Court: Attorney-Client Privilege Applies To Town Emails, Despite Open Meeting Law Violation

Government entities should be aware of a recent decision from the Massachusetts Appeals Court regarding the application of the attorney-client privilege to emails that did not include attorneys...

United States Litigation

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Mirick O'Connell

AI In Action: Enhancing Legal Discovery And Investigation Reviews

In the rapidly evolving landscape of legal proceedings, electronic discovery, or e-discovery, is a pivotal process for identifying, collecting, and producing electronically stored information (ESI).

United States Litigation

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Ensuring A Secure "Hold": Balancing Practicality And Privilege In Litigation Hold Notices

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Arnold & Porter

What's Old Is New Again: Why Document Review Protocols And Custodian Interviews Still Matter In AI-Driven Ediscovery

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Arnold & Porter

How Did We Get Here? (Podcast)

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Holland & Knight

Second Circuit: Rule 37 Sanctions Require 'Intent To Deprive' For Lost ESI, Not Mere Negligence

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

When Your Fingers Do The Talking: D.C. Circuit Rules That Compelled Opening Of Cellphone With Fingerprint Violates The Fifth Amendment

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Arnold & Porter

Preserving Camera Footage In Anticipation Of Litigation

United States Litigation

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

A Common-Sense Fix To California's Invasion Of Privacy Act: California Legislature Considering "Business Purpose Exemption" To State's Highly Litigated Invasion Of Privacy Act

The California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), Cal. Penal Code §§ 630, et seq., was enacted in 1967 to combat the use of wiretaps to eavesdrop...

United States Privacy

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Steptoe LLP

Is The 'Clarified' AAA Clause Registration Rule Clear Enough?

Effective May 1, 2025, the American Arbitration Association ("AAA") amended its Consumer Arbitration Rules, including Rule 12 dealing with the registration of consumer arbitration clauses.

United States Litigation

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Enforcing U.S. Judgments In The Far East: Where To Start?

You may have a judgment from a United States court against a Chinese company, and are about to contemplate the possibility of enforcing it in the far east.

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Texas Business Court Will Have Broader Jurisdiction Over Complex Business Disputes

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Holland & Knight

Live From Workplace Horizons 2025: PAGA Amendments — Have Recent Changes Improved The Plight Of Employers? (Video)

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Live From Workplace Horizons 2025: Arbitration — Still The First Line Of Defense For Workplace Claims? (Video)

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

The Arbitration Act 2025

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Steptoe LLP

Understanding Liability Waivers: Key Considerations For Arizona Homeowners Associations

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CHDB Law

Will The California Supreme Court Put The Heads Back On Headless PAGA Suits?

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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European Union

The EU Commission’s New Communication On The Application Of Article 82 To Exclusionary Conduct – Compromise, Pastiche, Holding Action, Tight-Rope Walk, Exercise In International Antitrust Diplomacy

Over the past eight years, the European Commission (“Commission”) has been engaged in a programme to modernize substantive EU competition law and the structures for its enforcement.

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Morrison & Foerster LLP

Scope Of Protection Of The Community Design Right

The English Court of Appeal has now set an important precedent in Europe and provided the first authoritative guidance on the nature and scope of the Registered Community Design.

United States IP

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McDermott Will & Emery

Antitrust & Trade Regulation Update

Antitrust and trade regulation updates from the European Union, Around the World and the United States

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Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

European Commission To Pay For Botched Merger Review

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McDermott Will & Emery

The Abbey VAT Case: Implications for Investment Fund Outsourcing

United States Employment

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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

ShellNews.net: Royal Dutch Shell Farcical No. 2 Ranking in the 2005 "Accountability Rating" Published in FORTUNE Magazine

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royaldutchshellplc.com

Electronic Waste Responsibilities Loom on the Horizon

United States Environment

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Farella Braun & Martel

The Encroaching Jurisdiction of the European Bankruptcy Regulation

European Union Insolvency

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Reed Smith

The House Of Lords Wakes Up

United States IP

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McDermott Will & Emery

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Court Procedure

Supreme Court Dismisses Cert Petition On Uninjured Class Members As Improvidently Granted

On June 5, 2025, the Supreme Court dismissed on procedural grounds the petition for writ of certiorari in Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, dba Labcorp, v. Luke Davis, et al., No. 22-55873.

United States Litigation

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Enforcing U.S. Judgments In The Far East: Where To Start?

You may have a judgment from a United States court against a Chinese company, and are about to contemplate the possibility of enforcing it in the far east.

Worldwide Litigation

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Georgia's Tort Reform Legislation: Key Procedural Changes

Georgia's tort reform legislation comes at an opportune time, as jury verdicts in recent years have been the stuff of records. Georgia was rated the #1 Judicial Hellhole in 2022 and 2023...

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Supreme Court Hears Argument About Uninjured Class Members

United States Litigation

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Why Plaintiffs' Counsel Have A Right To Explore Juror Bias About Large Verdicts

United States Litigation

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Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger

California Supreme Court Takes Up Utility Take-Over Standard Of Review Dispute

United States Litigation

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Nossaman LLP

Supreme Court's Cornell Decision Sets Low Pleading Bar For ERISA Claims

United States Employment

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A&O Shearman

Don't Emphasize The Obvious.

United States Litigation

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Markowitz Herbold PC

From DOJ To Private Practice With Albert "BJ" Stieglitz (Podcast)

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Wiley Rein

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Latest Videos

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The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 104: Key Developments In Securities Fraud Class Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Decoding Appeals, Episode 7: Leveraging Interlocutory Options (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Settlement Counsel: A Unique And Powerful Asset To Control Litigation Risk (Podcast)

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Certum Group

Decoding Appeals, Episode 5: Lessons Learned From Oral Arguments (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 94: Key Trends In Products Liability & Mass Torts Class Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

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