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  • December 09, 2025

    Wash. Justices To Review Immunity In $2.3M Ambulance Case

    Washington's highest court on Tuesday said it will review a $2.3 million verdict over a cancer patient's death in an ambulance crash, agreeing to consider what the ambulance operator called a "double standard" in an appeals court ruling that it said would grant immunity to crews transporting patients experiencing mental health crises, but not those in need of physical care.

  • December 09, 2025

    CoStar Urges Justices To Review Revived Antitrust Claims

    CoStar is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit ruling reviving antitrust counterclaims from a rival commercial real estate platform, saying the appeals court accepted a novel theory of what constitutes exclusive dealing.

  • December 09, 2025

    USAA Says Class Action 'Impossible' In Medical Billing Suit

    Two USAA units are fighting class certification in a lawsuit accusing the insurer of underpaying auto crash-related medical bills through the use of third-party claims software, arguing the patients' healthcare claims are too dissimilar to be litigated as a group.

  • December 09, 2025

    Cannabis Stores Can't Sue Under RICO, 9th Circ. Rules

    The Ninth Circuit on Tuesday backed a federal judge in tossing racketeering claims brought against a California city by a group of companies facing more than $5 million in local government fees under a contract to allow construction of six cannabis cultivation facilities.

  • December 09, 2025

    Starbucks Loses Bid For Second Look At 'Triple Shot' Ruling

    Starbucks can't get a Seattle federal judge to revise his order allowing a proposed investor class action over its "Triple Shot" reinvention plan to proceed, with the judge saying a recent Ninth Circuit decision on an investor suit over an ad slogan does not change his position.

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