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The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Fed Judge Greenlights Negligence Suit Against Medical Center Following Data Breach

According to the judge, the gang had posted "a dataset with over one terabyte of customers' PII and PHI on the dark web."
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Daily Report Online

Georgia Court of Appeals: Trial Court Cannot Assess Costs to Plaintiff Who Voluntarily Dismissed Personal Injury Claim

"In my view, he did not like us or the plaintiff," plaintiff's attorney Steve Leidel said about a retired trial judge. "It's my understanding that he solicited the clerk for costs and they never do that. I think it was possibly retributive for the fact that we did not want to proceed."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Slayer Statute' Tested and Failed as Kluger Kaplan Gets Probate Win

In legal action that could have fallen from the pages of a soap opera script, a South Florida law firm successfully defended the husband of a Miami…
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Beneficial Owner of Bond Debt Has Standing to Sue, New York Judge Rules

The decision from Manhattan Acting Supreme Court Justice Joel Cohen of the Commercial Division helps further clarify which bondholders are able to pursue legal claims.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Attorney Secures Major Arbitration Win for Malcolm Drilling in $15M Dispute

"My experts teach me whatever the case is," said Stuart Sobel of Siegfried Rivera, reflecting on his big arbitration victory.
4 minute read

Law.com

Judge Declines to Dismiss Chicago Firm's Malpractice Suit Involving Underlying Dispute Over $4.3M Loan

Judge Seeger concluded that the plaintiffs' complaint adequately alleged that the agreement functioned as a "new promise to pay," as it revealed an intention by Riegel and ISLA to repay the debt.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Affirms $625K Jury Award to Car Salesman Accusing Phila. Dealership of Creating a Hostile Work Environment

"We are pleased with Judge Kearney's rulings and happy for our client, who waited a long time for justice," said the plaintiff's attorney, Brian C. Farrell, a partner at Gold Law Firm.
6 minute read

Law.com

Eighth Circuit on Copyright Law: Simple Form Is Not Copyrightable and Using a Meme Was Not Fair Use

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit expanded its jurisprudence on copyright law twice in recent months. Addressing questions ranging from copyrightability to fair use, and arising from separate disputes involving a car dealership's customer intake form and a popular meme, these two opinions round out a body of just seven decisions on copyright law released by this appellate court in the past five years.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

By the Dozen, Accusers Allege Rampant Sexual Abuse at Pennsylvania Juvenile Detention Facilities

The latest group of plaintiffs filed suit in state or federal court against 10 different juvenile facilities across Pennsylvania, three of them state-operated.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Top Court Declines GOP Lawmakers' Request to Appeal Equal Rights Amendment Ballot Question

The proposed amendment to the New York State Constitution aims to explicitly protect people who have historically experienced discrimination based on their gender or other classifications, while also protecting against government actions that would curtail a person's reproductive autonomy or access to reproductive health care.
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