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Why Not to Take Litigation Financing
Many people who have a personal injury lawsuit or are expecting some type of settlement will turn to a third party to obtain financing for their case. It does not mean that they are taking out a loan to get money for their case. Instea...
Nursing Homes Are Trying to Avoid COVID-19 Lawsuits by Lobbying States
The sector of the United States that has been hit the hardest by COVID-19 has been the nursing homes. Tens of thousands of the elderly have died as the highly contagious virus has rapidly spread throug...
Johnson & Johnson Appeals a $2.1 Billion Verdict in a Missouri Talc Powder Case
In one of its many legal problems stemming from a rash of product liability cases, Johnson & Johnson is waging an appeal against a multibillion dollar verdict against it in the talc powder...
Uber is Bullying Its Employees to Support California Proposition 22
The state of California has taken up the fight against technology companies that are employers of independent contractors "mainly Uber and Lyft" by a new law designed to give workers benefits avai...
Unfair Competition Cost Keurig, Godiva, and Blue Rhino Multimillions
Price fixing on a propane tank, price gouging by competitors, price fixing with a competitor, or not refunding sales tax when a customer legitimately returns an unsatisfactory product are unfair business...
Will State Liability Protections Prevent a Wave of COVID-19 Lawsuits?
States have given liability shields to a number of different entities during the COVID-19 crisis. From doctors to business, states have tried to protect them from lawsuits either through legislation or ...
Suddenly, the $11 Billion Roundup Settlement Could Be in Trouble
By all accounts, Bayer removed a major existential legal issue for the company when it entered into a settlement of the Roundup litigation. Now, the landmark $11 billion settlement is in trouble and is in da...
Airbnb Possibly Ripped Off Hosts and Guests with the Covid-19 Relief Funds
Despite all the chaos in 2020, this year has been perfect for introductory IPOs in the stock market. Airbnb wants to raise $3 billion through its first public offering on the stock exchange. The b...
How Covid-19 Has Affected Business Law in 2021
The covid-19 pandemic is still presenting challenges in our daily lives. Important issues in business and corporate law are also feeling the effect of the global pandemic in 2021. The pandemic has effectively disrupted busine...