Single Voicemail Enough to Violate Telephone Consumer Protection Act June 19, 2023 By Jim Sams A single voicemail message left on a cellphone without permission is enough to allow an individual to proceed with a...
Insurer Must Defend Firm Sued for Selling Facial Recognition Program to Police June 16, 2023 By Jim Sams An ambiguous coverage exclusion prevents a liability insurer from dodging the cost of defending a data broker that was sued...
New York High Court Upholds Electronic Data Logging for Commercial Trucks June 16, 2023 By Jim Sams New York’s highest court ruled that a state regulation requiring the installation of electronic logging devices in commercial motor vehicles...
Lawmakers in Montana, Louisiana Pass Bills to Require Disclosure of Litigation Funding June 13, 2023 By Jim Sams Lawmakers in two states passed bills this year to require disclosure of litigation funding contracts. Business groups are pushing for...
Two More States Pass Bills to Require Disclosure of Litigation Funding June 13, 2023 By Jim Sams Lawmakers in two states passed bills this year to require disclosure of litigation funding contracts. Business groups are pushing for...
Insurer Not Liable for Botched Fracking Operation June 9, 2023 By Jim Sams A well servicing company that damaged 53 natural gas wells by using a defective chemical during a hydrofracking operation is...
Appeals Court Upholds Jury’s $9M Irma Verdict That Went Beyond Experts’ Opinions June 7, 2023 By Jim Sams Juries that are asked to resolve hurricane-damage disputes often hear widely varying damage estimates from expert witnesses. A decision by...
Single Voicemail Enough to Violate Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 6th Circuit Rules June 6, 2023 By Jim Sams A single voicemail message left on a cellphone without permission is enough to allow an individual to proceed with a...
Ill. Supreme Ct. Clarifies Standard to Name Defendants in Malpractice Suits June 5, 2023 By Jim Sams More than 40 years ago, the Illinois legislature sought to reduce the number of defendants in medical malpractice actions by...
Sanctions Continue to Pile Up for McClenny Moseley & Associates June 5, 2023 By Jim Sams Even though they have been suspended from the practice of law, attorneys with Houston, Texas-based McClenny Moseley & Associates continue...