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  • September 02, 2025

    Harley-Davidson Riders Want Another Look At Warranty Case

    Customers targeting Harley-Davidson's motorcycle warranties are asking the Seventh Circuit for a rehearing, arguing that an appeals panel misconstrued language in the warranties and was wrong to reject claims that the company competes in a market for American motorcycles.

  • September 02, 2025

    Progressive Owes No Coverage For Truck Transport Mishap

    A Progressive Insurance unit has no duty to defend or indemnify a transportation company facing an injury lawsuit alleging that a disabled truck rolled into oncoming interstate traffic while a worker was loading it onto a trailer, an Alabama federal court ruled Tuesday.

  • September 02, 2025

    Chinese Tire-Maker Is Cut Loose From Wrongful Death Suit

    A Texas appellate panel has dismissed claims against a Chinese tire manufacturer in a wrongful death suit alleging that a defective tire caused a fatal truck accident, saying the trial court was wrong to find that it had enough contacts with the state to support jurisdiction.

  • September 02, 2025

    Spirit Airlines Promises Aggressive Cuts In Second Ch. 11

    Spirit Airlines kicked off its second Chapter 11 case in under a year on Tuesday by emphasizing it will more aggressively use the tools of bankruptcy to transform itself into a leaner business with dozens fewer jets, telling a New York federal judge that the case in effect will be the budget air carrier's "first Chapter 11."

  • September 02, 2025

    7th Circ. Backs Ill. Law Barring Guns On Public Transportation

    The Seventh Circuit on Tuesday upheld a provision of Illinois' concealed carry law that forbids licensees from carrying firearms on public transportation, saying the law doesn't violate the Second Amendment and is "comfortably situated in a centuries-old practice of limiting firearms in sensitive and crowded, confined places."

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