"Product liability actions filed in federal courts rose 758 percentin the last 10 years,"...By ZahradnikDiana
Yet, many victims of serious adverse side effects and surviving family members of loved ones that have died have started filing product liability lawsuits against the manufacturers. As the number of lawsuits continues to grow against specific manufacturers, those filing claims throu...
A recent decision in New York State Appellate Court may bring relief to condominium owners involved in lawsuits with developers over construction defects. It also may bring increased transparency to the often-opaque world of real estate investment, and increased liability to those who back the develo...
“massive overpayment” for a company that had just a little more than a business plan. This is one of numerous lawsuits FTX has filed to recover funds for creditors and customers since filing for bankruptcy in November 2022. FTX stated in its court filing that litigation would be costly and...
there has been no real guidance as to how compliance-minded issuers can minimize the risk of lawsuits or enforcement actions.Compliance-minded, responsible market participants, such as investment bankerTim Draperand StartEngine CEO and founderHoward Marks, have also called upon the SEC to come up ...
Lawsuits by carowners against automobile companies may be taken as an outcome ofUnsafe at AnySpeed. In the wake of that book, car owners successfully litigated carmakers for dam-ages in accidents. Five decades later buyers were promised a car with clean diesel, andactually bought one for dirty...
the Golf Group have been sharing resources and splitting the costs relating to online monitoring, investigations, enforcement actions, criminal prosecutions and civil lawsuits. It has been very successful in keeping counterfeits within an acceptable level in an effective and cost-efficient manner. This...
fluctuations in the price of our common stock, additional claims of infringement on our intellectual property portfolio, lawsuits and claims relating to our products, security breaches and other similar disruptions compromising our information and exposing us to liability and the impact of str...
Monday, we explored one of the two different approaches to encroachment under American law, the “Massachusetts Rule” that landowners are limited to self-help – but not lawsuits – to stop encroaching trees and roots. And at the other end of these 50 United States was the “Hawaii Rule,”...
Especially during the 1980s, standardised playground equipment developed simultaneously with concerns about playground injuries, increasing lawsuits and the publishing of national standards for playground equipment safety (Kutska, 2011). To avoid legal issues, designers tended towards standardised playgrounds ...