Delaware’s Supreme Court Slashes Legal Fees in Tesla Director Pay Lawsuit February 2, 2026 By Tom Hals The Delaware Supreme Court handed Tesla a victory on Friday, slashing by more than $100 million the legal fees owed...
Twice Injured Firefighter Loses Second Workers’ Compensation Claim December 23, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A Delaware firefighter who twice suffered a workplace injury has been denied workers’ compensation benefits for his second claim because...
Insurance Covers Settlement Paid by Stocks Instead of Money: Delaware High Court December 15, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A settlement paid by stocks rather than money is a covered loss that must be paid by an insurer, the...
Delaware Supreme Court Revives Workers’ Compensation Insurer’s UIM Subrogation November 13, 2025 The Delaware Supreme Court has revived a workers’ compensation insurer’s claim for subrogation in a case where an employee injured...
Delaware Supreme Court Hears Musk’s $56 Billion Pay Package Appeal October 15, 2025 By Tom Hals Elon Musk’s lawyers will urge the Delaware Supreme Court on Wednesday to restore his $56 billion pay package from Tesla,...
Delaware Supreme Court May Have Made It Easier for Some Firms to Leave State February 5, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel The Delaware Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a decision involving TripAdvisor that could make it easier for some companies to...
Delaware High Court Rescues Insurance Agency’s Malpractice Suit Against Law Firm October 10, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Six months after a three-judge panel of the Delaware Supreme Court said an insurance agency deserved another shot at proving...
Delaware High Court Upholds Blockbuster $267 Million Legal Fee in Dell Lawsuit August 15, 2024 By Tom Hals and Jonathan Stempel Five law firms should receive $267 million in legal fees for obtaining a $1 billion settlement for shareholders of Dell...
Delaware: Professional Services Exclusion Didn’t Bar False Claims Act Settlement September 18, 2023 By Jim Sams A mortgage lender accused of violating the False Claims Act by approving government-backed loans that did not meet federal guidelines...
Delaware High Court OKs Lien Against Uninsured Motorist Benefits in Workers’ Compensation Case September 7, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson The Delaware Supreme Court has broken with its own precedent to rule that a workers’ compensation insurance carrier may assert...