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Toxic Mold Allegation Unable to Expand Workers' Comp Intentional Wrong Exception
Insights from a recent Workers' Compensation decision in the Appellate Division.Big Name Company Lawyers Assume Leadership at Startups: October 2019 In-House Moves
Several lawyers who built their in-house reputations at well-known companies from Uber Technologies Inc. to Apple Inc. have taken top counsel positions at growing companies in October.New Potential Consequences for Undergoing Surgery Prior to IME
In personal injury lawsuits, it is often the case that a plaintiff will undergo surgery during the course of litigation, without giving any prior notice to the defendants. Whether unintentional, or tactical, two decisions in the Supreme Court, including one issued earlier this year, may serve to change this practice, at least in cases where the defendants have demanded the right to conduct a presurgical independent medical examination (IME).To Identify or Not to Identify: Pre-Litigation Identification of Trade Secrets
Should a company try to identify all of its trade secrets as part of its ordinary course of business? Or should a detailed identification wait until misappropriation and enforcement? In my view, neither of these extremes are satisfactory—and both grossly oversimplify the options.Recent Case Emphasizes the Limits of Contracts in Florida Courts
Uncertainty in the law is sometimes unavoidable. But sophisticated parties want predictability, and when the enforceability of commonly used provisions in commercial contracts is uncertain, practitioners need to know.Will Pa. and the DEP Protect Our Neighbor's Drinking Water?
One of our nation's most compelling and urgent toxic tort cases continues to affect local communities. Over 100,000 citizens in Montgomery and Bucks counties remain unable to drink their own water due to contamination from PFAS, a toxic chemical used in firefighting foams.Daily Dicta: Get Ready for the Next Antitrust Mega-Fight (Hint: It Doesn't Involve DOJ)
It's not just nature that abhors a vacuum. So too does regulatory enforcement. And the fight to watch this fall will pit AGs from more than a dozen states against lawyers for T-Mobile and Sprint.PFAS—Growing Regulation and Liabilities for the Regulated Community
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of chemicals that have received a lot of regulatory, scientific and legal attention in recent years, and all indications are that this is just the beginning. To be sure, the lack of federal guidance and the patchwork of state regulations addressing these chemicals is problematic for the regulated community.Class Suit Filed Over DuPont Pension Funds
“These companies are now attempting to find ways to not only avoid funding the plan, but also are placing it in jeopardy of failing, leaving the workers with little or no pension after a lifetime of savings,” said W. Daniel “Dee” Miles, III of Beasley Allen.Trending Stories
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