A federal court gave its final approval Tuesday to a $167.5 million settlement between EQT Corp. and its shareholders, closing out a class action that claimed the company overstated the operational benefits of its $6.7 billion merger with Rice Energy in 2017.
A federal court gave its final approval Tuesday to a $167.5 million settlement between EQT Corp. and its shareholders, closing out a class action that claimed the company overstated the operational benefits of its $6.7 billion merger with Rice Energy in 2017.
A Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court judge on Wednesday repeatedly asked healthcare providers at oral arguments to show her facts on why a statewide ban on Medicaid-funded abortions was unconstitutional, often remarking that the case was short on evidence to support making changes to the coverage exclusion.
A generic-drug company has claimed in a lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania federal court that Mallinckrodt LLC and a subsidiary have cut off the supply of active ingredients necessary to make competing drugs that include oxycodone and acetaminophen.
Months of focused campaigning and an unprecedented blitz of spending on television ads helped serve to double the number of Pennsylvania voters who turned out on Tuesday to cast ballots over whether to grant new 10-year terms to three Democratic members of the state's Supreme Court.
The Sixth Circuit on Wednesday affirmed a $600 million class settlement between Norfolk Southern and residents affected by the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment disaster while dismissing an appeal by objectors who challenged the deal, noting the resulting delay had prejudiced 55,000 claimants awaiting critical payouts.
Civil litigators can use artificial intelligence tools to strengthen case assessment and aid in early strategy development, as long as they address the risks and ethical considerations that accompany these uses, say attorneys at Barnes & Thornburg.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday named an all-woman transition team, including former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan, who attracted the ire of tech giants and corporations by spearheading the Biden administration's aggressive antitrust enforcement.
A pair of former executives at e-commerce company Volusion LLC have hit Jackson Walker LLP with the latest in a series of suits accusing the firm of legal malpractice stemming from the undisclosed romance between a former partner and a Texas bankruptcy judge.
Federal prosecutors were given just over 24 hours to hand over all of the grand jury materials and anything seized under years-old warrants in the James Comey case when a Virginia federal judge said Wednesday that the government appeared to be pursuing an "indict first, investigate last" strategy.
A California federal judge has rejected a $28 million attorney fee request from Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd as part of a $150 million investor settlement with Zoom, calling it an "eye-watering figure," and saying the firm can collect about $10.4 million instead.
Federal judiciary members wrestled Wednesday with the appropriate parameters of a proposed rule that would govern machine-generated evidence, while questioning the need for another proposed rule dealing with so-called deepfake evidence.
Justices on Massachusetts' highest court grappled at a hearing Wednesday with its ability to address an ongoing shortage of attorneys willing to represent indigent defendants, after lawyers in two of the state's busiest counties stopped taking cases in May in protest over the low pay compared with other states.
