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Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice - October, 2022

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• Ex-NFL Pro Describes Brutal College Drills In NCAA Trial
• Ex-Actress Testifies Weinstein Assaults Were 17 Years Apart
• Ga. Appeals Court Frees Insurer From Collision Suit
• Facebook Tells SCOTX Ruling Makes It 'Open Season' Online
• Green Groups Can Restart Fluoridated Water Risks Case
• Juul Execs Duck NC AG's Suit Over Teen Vape Marketing
• 11th Circuit Doubles Down On Monsanto Ruling
• Pilots' 737 Max Suit Tossed After Failed Recusal Bid
• Insurer's Suit Against Houston's Can't Be Resolved Yet
• Justices Won't Hear Turkey's Appeal Of Protester Abuse Suit
• Pelosi Home Invader Planned To Kneecap Speaker, DOJ Says
• Fed. Circ. Backs ATF Banning Bump Stocks As Machine Guns
• Property Owner Wants Class Cert. In Lockheed Pollution Suit
• Rockville Diocese, Abuse Claimants Press On With Mediation
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned To Put Law Into Practice
• 2 Plead Guilty In Avanir Drug Kickback Scheme
• Court Revives Woman's Cannabis Trimmer Injury Suit
• Insurer Avoids Defending Miami Beach In Injury Suit
• Ill. Panel Affirms CNA Units' Duty To Defend Asbestos Suits
• Calif. Man Awarded $28.6M After Losing Legs To Amtrak Train
• Surgery Patient Was In Dark About Dubious Parts, Jury Hears
• Neurologist In NCAA Trial Links Ex-Linebacker's Death To CTE
• 'Hindsight Is 20/20', Dancer Says Of Alleged Weinstein Assault
• USAG, Liberty Mutual Unit End Dispute Over Nassar Award
• Celsius Network Gets OK To Auction, GWG To Raise Money
• Judge Questions Investors As She Exits Wynn Case
• Philly Is Right Venue For Hospital Sex Assault Suit, Panel Says
• Texas Chemical Co. Sued After Leak Injured Drivers
• Idaho Lawmakers Fight For Part In Abortion Suit
• Georgia County Can't Escape Vehicle Crash Claims
• Suit Says Clorox Knew Pine-Sol Products Could Have Bacterium
• USCIS Retracts T Visa Denial After Judge's Rebuke
• Atlanta Hospital Settles EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit
• Judge Calls Attys' MDL Criticism 'Deceptive Public Posturing'
• 3rd Circ. Upholds No Coverage For Pa. Sex Trafficking Claims
• Insurance Perils For Health Providers Using 3D-Printing Tech
• 11th Circ. Says Biz Can't Fire Pregnant Worker Over Spit Cup
• Ex-County Staffer Can't Escape Pedestrian's Negligence Suit
• Surgery Parts Were Made At Basic Metal Shop, Jury Hears
• NCAA Puts Profits Over Safety, College Sports Expert Says
• 'Harvey's Gonna Like You': Dancer Tells Of Weinstein Assault
• McGregor Can't Escape Emotional Distress Claims In Bus Suit
• Chiropractic Office And Stroke Victim Demand Injury Coverage
• Suit Hits '2000 Mules' Creators For Defamation, Intimidation
• Sleep Study Covered For Negligent Death Suit, 11th Circ. Told
• Tennessee Court Affirms Toss Of Fatal Hysterectomy Suit
• Uber Rips Redo Bid In Slain Driver Negligence Suit
• Competitive Cheer Rife With Sex Abuse Of Athletes, Suit Says
• Ford Asks Judge To Punt $550M Fee Bid In $1.7B Crash Case
• CPUC Proposes $155M Fine For PG&E Over Deadly Zogg Fire
• Hyundai Can't Undo $32.8M Verdict In Seat Defect Suit
• Liberty Mutual Wants Out Of Red Roof Sex-Trafficking Cases
• Insurer Told It Didn't Act In Bad Faith In Injury Dispute
• Lodge Asks 11th Circ. To Upend Insurer's Win Over Gun Death
• Sanctions Bid In Flint Water Suit Denied As 'Nonsensical'
• Pierce Bainbridge Ends Paralegal's Defamation Suit
• Ex-Execs Want $400M Health Fraud Case Tossed Over Delays
• Camden Diocese Insurer Wants Cole Schotz Out Over Conflict
• Model Denies Altering Story On Weinstein's 'Unusual' Genitals
• NCAA Denies Historian's Claim It Didn't Warn Of Concussions
• Texas Justices Told To Keep $14M Med Mal Verdict Intact
• Veolia Exec To Be Deposed Over Alleged Flint Juror Targeting
• Medicare Advantage Insurers Allowed To Sue Primary Payers
• Insurer May Void Policy Over Landscaper's Misrepresentation
• Ex-Exec Says Disney Revoked Job Offer After Fla. LGBTQ Law
• Texas Justices Mull Evidence Standard In Crop Damage Case
• State AG Consumer Protection Priorities Beyond The Election
• Ga. Judges Ax Ruling In Real Estate Photog's Shooting Case
• Georgia Sheriff Guilty In Civil Rights Trial After Jury Disputes
• What To Consider When Leaving BigLaw To Go Solo
• 9th Circ. Urged To Revive Tesla Row Over Judge's Conflicts
• TikTok Escapes Suit Over Child's 'Blackout Challenge' Death
• 3M Can't Get New Trial After $50M Earplug Injury Verdict
• Insurance Funds, Chubb Settle $4M Sex Abuse Coverage Row
• Insurer Ordered To Show PPE Maker Is Ohio Citizen
• NCAA Has Known Of Concussions Risks Since 1933, Jury Told
• Model Says She Feared Weinstein Would Kill Her During Rape
• DC Court To Answer 2nd Circ.'s President-As-Employee Query
• Sanitation Workers Get NYC Vax Mandate Declared Unlawful
• French Co. Asks NC Justices To Toss Helicopter Crash Appeal
• Jury Behavior In Ga. Sheriff Trial 'Unique,' Judge Says
• NY High Court Says City Must Bargain Under State Labor Law
• Michigan AG Won't Give Up On Flint Water Case
• Boeing Settlement Reveals SEC's Enforcement Priorities
• NY, Buffalo Diocese Settle Suit Over Child Sex Abuse
• Supplier In TPC Explosion Case Objects To Ch. 11 Plan
• Traffic Control Insurer On Hook For Nevada Motorcycle Crash
• NJ Atty Claims In Suit Firm Fired Her For Not Lying In Affidavit
• Media Outlets Defamed Student After Viral Video, 6th Circ. Told
• No Coverage For Music School Assault Suit, State Farm Says
• Ex-CPSC Commissioner Joins Morgan Lewis In Philly
• Law Firm Can't Expand Deposition In Legal Malpractice Suit
• New Bankruptcy Rulings May Give Solvent Debtors Leverage
• Jury Hears NCAA Medical Chief Say Cause Of CTE Uncertain
• Italian Model Recounts Sex Assault As Weinstein Trial Starts
• NJ Justices Skeptical Notice Rule Limits Sex Abuse Claims
• Asbestos Claimants Seek To Undo CertainTeed Ch. 11 Spinoff
• Workers Want Back In On Ga. Sterilizer Emissions Claims
• L'Oreal Sued For Uterine Cancer After NIH Hair Products Study
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Insurer's Win Over Towboat Collision Injury
• 3M Experts Can't Blame Drugs For Hearing Loss, Judge Says
• Boy Hurt By Golden Gate Park Manhole Fall, Suit Says
• 9th Circ. Upholds Dismissal Of Reddit Child Porn Suit
• Jurors Still Deadlocked In Civil Rights Trial Against Ga. Sheriff
• Queens Lawyer Pleads Out Of $31M Trip-And-Fall Fraud Probe
• Ky. Justices Cut City Loose From Water Park Amputation Suit
• DOJ Revises Victim And Witness Assistance Guidelines
• Voir Dire, Opening Statements Key In Fighting Juror Biases
• Apple Beats AirPod Ear Damage Suit For Now
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned Education Never Ends
• Hawaii Justices Say LG Must Face Exploding Battery Suit
• 7th Circ. Ruling Shows Value Of Thorough Debtor Notices
• 737 Max Families Get 'Victim Status' In Boeing DOJ Deal Fight
• 'My Brain Won't Shut Off': Jury Told Of Late USC Player's CTE
• Deal Slashes $80M Bronx Jury Award Over Prenatal Care
• Jury Can't Agree, But Isn't Giving Up, In Ga. Sheriff's Trial
• Jurors Say Doctor Won't Have To Pay Paralyzed Man's Fees
• Ky. Justices Revive Hospital's Malpractice Coverage Suit
• Navient Collections Halted, Mallinckrodt Faces $1.6B Suit
• AstroWorld Victim Family Inks Deal With Travis Scott, Others
• Firm Gets 9/11 Family's Misconduct Suit Mostly Slashed
• Insurer Says Waiver Of Uber Injury Claims Warrants Dismissal
• 3M Urges 11th Circ. To Reverse $1.7M Faulty Earplug Verdict
• Tort Report: Fla., Calif. Top States With Biggest Injury Verdicts
• US Trustee Calls Kirkland Conflicted In 3M Unit Bankruptcy
• Court Trims False Arrest Suit Against Pittsburgh Judge
• Split 1st Circ. OKs Immunity For Cops In Fatal FBI Shooting
• Hospital Blamed For Brain Damage With Sodium Spikes
• Harvey Weinstein's Rape Trial Jury Empaneled In LA
• Jurors Say 2 Doctors Owe $75M To Man Paralyzed After Stroke
• Insurers Say No Coverage For Drug Wholesaler In Opioid Suits
• 7th Circ. Says Cab Rider Can't Sue Insurer For Crash Damages
• Circuits Aren't Split On Pandemic Preemption, Justices Told
• OnlyFans Sued For Allegedly Profiting From Video Of Rape
• Insurers Tell 6th Circ. To Follow Road Map Of Opioid Rulings
• Pa. Judge Says Resort Assault Case Belongs In Mexico
• Kevin Spacey Cleared Of Sex Assault In NY Trial
• Fla. Justices Say Rejected Deal With Trucking Co. Is Valid
• Wash. Justices Say Racist Tropes Require Retrial Hearing
• Philly Litigation Boutique To Dissolve, Join Marshall Dennehey
• New-Parent Attorneys Need Automatic Litigation Stays
• NY Gov., AG Urge Congress To Up Platforms' Content Liability
• Tristar Hit With Explosive Pressure Cooker Burn Suit
• St. Louis Hyatt Hit With $177M Jury Award Over Sex Assault
• Venezuela Biz Owner A No-Show In $318M FARC Terror Case
• 3M Says Plaintiffs Can't Bar Defense In Earplug MDL
• 4th Circ. Upholds Liberty Mutual's Win Over Golf Cart Crash
• 6th Circ. Says Former Atty Can't Kick Bank Fraud Sentence
• Texas Gun Shop Sues ATF Over Dealer License Revocations
• Iowa Appeals Court Reverses Fatal Party Punch Verdict
• NC Town Escapes Suit Over Motorist Killed By Fallen Tree
• Associate Skills That Impress Firms In A Cooling Job Market
• Publix Sued Over Fatal Shooting In Florida Store
• NC Hits 3M, Chemours With Toxic Firefighting Foam Suits
• Insurer Seeks Dismissal Of Flyers Rink Cancer Coverage Suit
• Girardi Victims Claim Attys Improperly Took Their $1.25M
• NC High Court Told Helicopter Cos. Must Face Fatal Crash Suit
• Endo Gets OK For Cash Use After Deal With Creditors
• Patient Filed Fungal Infection Suit Too Late, Court Finds
• Ga. Atty Wants New Trial After Murder Conviction
• Snapchat Blamed For Facilitating Sale Of Drugs That Killed 8
• African Commission To Hear Tigray Human Rights Suit
• Weinstein Can't Pull Ex-Playboy Model Holly Madison Into Trial
• 2nd Circ. Revives Challenge To Amazon's COVID Policies
• Miss. Justices Won't Review LG Bid To End Faulty Battery Suit
• Insurer And Trucking Co. Agree To Drop Crash Coverage Suit
• FedEx Cut Loose From Indiana Mass Shooting Suit
• Ore. Jury Awards $10M For Injuries Suffered In Gas Explosion
• Spacey Confronted With Shifting Statements At Assault Trial
• Ga. Judges Favor Homeowners, Pool Maker In Drowning Case
• Trucker Must Arbitrate Slip-And-Fall Injury Claims
• State Attys In Medicaid Fraud Case Paid Too Much, Court Says
• Seyfarth, Yeshiva U. Seek Toss Of Student Rape Cover-Up Suit
• Judicial Minority Would Alter Jurisdiction For Foreign Cos.
• Ga. Appeals Court Questions Family's Notice In Sewage Case
• Employer Must Pay 'Non-Credible' Expert's Fees, Panel Says
• Liberty Mutual Must Pay Rental Co.'s Atty Fees Despite Appeal
• 7th Circ. Affirms Insurer's Win In Fireworks Injury Row
• Mallinckrodt Trust Sues To Recover $1.6B Share Buyback
• Weinstein Atty Can't Ask Gov. Newsom's Wife About His Affair
• CVS, Rite Aid Hit By Suit Claiming Drug Led To Child's Autism
• Tearful Kevin Spacey Tells Jury He Never Assaulted Actor
• NRA Tells 2nd Circ. NY Gun Law Is Too 'Vague'
• Imerys Insurer Lacks Standing In Ch. 11 Dismissal Try
• Clean Air Act Ruling Highlights Standing In Citizen Suits
• Pa. Pilot Blames 'Reckless' Medical Helicopter For Crash
• New McAllister Practice To Rep Spiritual Org Abuse Accusers
• Gerber Gets Baby Food Heavy Metals Suit Tossed
• Allianz Sued For $12.4M In Product Liability Coverage
• Workers' Comp Insurer Slams Hospital For 'Outrageous' Bills
• 3M Beats Surgical Blanket Infection Claims At Mo. Jury Trial
• Weinstein Atty Complains Of 'Dogpile' Of Gov't Witnesses
• 5th Circ. Backs Dismissal Of Oil Rig Worker's Stroke Suit
• Suit Against JetBlue Over Fall Sent Back To State Court
• DC Metro Escapes Liability For 'Trespasser' Lawyer's Death
• Uber Ride Injury Claimants In Calif. Want Suit In State Court
• 'It Was Terrifying': Ga. Detainee Scarred By Restraint Chair
• Medtronic Defeats Patient's 'Defective' Pump Suit, For Good
• Worker Sues Ford Union Pension For Denying Service Credit
• Insurer Says Contractor Not Covered For Personal Injury Suit
• Insurer Can Pursue Suit Over Gas Station Assault Coverage
• Exxon Wants En Banc Review Of $14M Air Pollution Fine
• Alex Jones' Billion-Dollar Penance, Puerto Rico Prunes Debt
• High Court Could Resolve Thorny Atty-Client Privilege Issue
• 1st Circ. OKs Exec's Longer Term In Meningitis Outbreak Case
• 7th Circ. Agrees To Review Bankruptcy Court's 3M Ruling
• Deshaun Watson Hit With Another Sexual Misconduct Suit
• Alex Jones Paid Price For Uniquely 'Offensive' Lies, Attys Say
• J&J Ethicon Unit Prevails In 2 Pelvic Mesh Trials
• Penske Says Liberty Mutual Should Cover Calif. Slipping Suit
• CSX Makes 11th Circ. Bid To Recoup $16M Injury Settlement
• Sen. Warren Wants More Info On Abbott Baby Formula Cases
• NY Doubles Down On Concealed Carry Appeal At 2nd Circ.
• Swimmer Can't Undo Loss In USA Swimming Sex Abuse Suit
• Spacey Accuser Calls Last Witness As Virus Looms Over Trial
• Fla. Surgeon Says 50 Cent Can't Sue Over Promotional Photo
• DOJ Must Face Suit Over Botched ICE Raid, Irked Judge Says
• Mallinckrodt Ch. 11 Trustee Settles Acthar Royalty Claims
• Texas Property Cos. Escape Mold Infestation Claims
• Youth Club Creditors Get Week To Sort Out Old Insurance Row
• 2nd Illinois Jury Hears Sterigenics' Emissions Caused Cancer
• Calif. Bellwether Jury Hears Fake Devices Used In Surgeries
• NCAA Can't Block Famed Pathologist In Landmark CTE Trial
• Carnival Can Show Jury Bunk Bed That Caused Brain Injury
• Mexico Sues Ariz. Gun Stores Over Unlawful Sales
• Exactech To Face MDL Over Artificial Hip Implants
• 2nd Circ. Restores NY Concealed Carry Law, For Now
• Guest Fights MGM's Request For Early Win In Bed Bug Suit
• Minn.'s New Common Interest Doctrine: A Primer
• Pa. Panel Says Hyperlinked Arbitration Terms Weaken Rights
• Imerys Insurer Says Ch. 11 Should Be Tossed For Bad Faith
• Trump Can't Delay Deposition In Writer's Defamation Suit
• Refining Info Governance As E-Discovery Gets More Complex
• Health Co. Steward Cleared In Contract Suit, Wins $16M
• Alex Jones Ordered To Pay $965M Over Sandy Hook Lies
• Judge OKs Mediation In Alex Jones Bankruptcy
• No Coverage For Suit Under Unconfirmed Policy, Insurer Says
• Miss. Panel Says Pot Test Enough To Bar Worker's Claim
• Comedian Eric André Says ATL Airport Cops Racially Profile
• Weinstein's Atty Cites 'Medieval' Cell Conditions In LA Trial
• Pa. Ruling In $6.3M Med Mal Case Could Change Trial Strategy
• Gun Industry Tells 2nd Circ. NY Law Blocked By Federal Law
• Murder Case Against 'Serial' Subject Dropped After DNA Tests
• JetBlue Pilot Grounds Fume Claims Against 1 Of 4 Defendants
• Ex-Angels Staffer Gets 22 Years For Skaggs Overdose
• NY AG, Gun Owners Spar Over Concealed Carry At 2nd Circ.
• Investor Says Abbott Laboratories Hid Formula Plant Woes
• High Court Won't Hear Cook County Officer's FMLA Dispute
• Risk Mitigation In Face Of Rising Legal Malpractice Claims
• Justices Won't Review Sentence In Meningitis Outbreak Case
• Columbia, NY-Presbyterian To Pay $165M For OB-GYN Abuse
• LG Can't Duck Another Suit Claiming Defective Battery
• Firm Faces HIPAA Claim After Trumpeting $4M Med Mal Win
• New York's Blocked Gun Law Signals Post-Bruen Era
• R. Kelly Sold Music Rights To Duck $4M Judgment, Suit Says
• Minn. Judge Ends Migrant Detention Suit, After $80K Deal
• BakerHostetler Accused Of Fraud, Jones Asks For New Hire
• Texas Judge Splits Up 20 Cancer Claims Against Safety-Kleen
• Creditors Say Endo Cash Collateral Conditions Favor Lenders
• Spacey Accuser Tells Jury Of 'Incredibly Frightening' Assault
• Establishing Bad Faith In Removal Claims
• $40M Excessive Force Judgment Winner Wants Extra $3.4M
• Saudis Say Kreindler's 9/11 MDL Sanctions Stay Bid Improper
• Chiquita Opposes Boies Schiller Plan To Withdraw From MDL
• Texas Supreme Court Says 'No' To Forced Virtual Trial
• Boy Scouts Appeals To Be Consolidated, Briefed By December
• Couple Want Home Depot, EBay Foot Burn Suit Remanded
• 3M Earplug Ruling Shows Risks Of 'Texas Two-Step'
• Keys To A 9-0 High Court Win: Look For Common Ground
• Ex-Fisher Phillips Atty Denied Bond Ahead Of Murder Retrial
• Social Media Injury Suits Centralized In Calif. Federal Court
• Jones Spun Up Sandy Hook 'Storm' For Profit, Jury Hears
• Spacey Denies Actor's Sex Assault Claims As Trial Opens
• Choking Death Covered Up By Group Home Staff, Suit Says
• New York Concealed Carry Law Limited By Injunction
• Suit Blames Pa. Gas Co. Worker For Oxygen Fire Injuries
• New York's Revised 9/11 Laws Will Simplify Victims' Claims
• Kreindler & Kreindler Seeks Stay Of 9/11 Depo Leak Sanctions
• Texas Doctor Cleared In Med Mal Suit Over Cataract Surgery
• Camden Diocese Calls Ch. 11 Plan Best To Address Abuse
• Roblox, Discord Sued Over Girl's Abuse, Suicide Attempts
• What NJ Insurance Disclosure Law Could Mean For Litigation
• Defense Lessons From Recent Criminal HIPAA Cases
• Families Say 3rd Circ. Revived Nursing Home Virus Case
• Clark Hill Gains Litigation Pro From Baker Wotring In Houston
• A Simple Pretrial Prompt May Combat Jurors' Hindsight Bias
• Jury Charge May Taint Aegerion Rep's Drug Fraud Conviction
• Carnival Slams Bid To 'Halt The Madness' In Brain Injury Suit
• Ga. Justices Look To 1700s In Punitive Damages Cap Row
• Patients Urge Fla. Court To Review New Zantac Cancer Study
• Atty Faces Discipline For Ducking Payment In Trafficking Suit
• 3M Asks 11th Circ. To Reverse Injunction In Earplug MDL
• Panel Affirms No-Coverage Ruling In Apt. Shooting Dispute
• Limiting The Scope Of Representation Is Critical For Lawyers
• Carnival Had No Notice In Slip-And-Fall Suit, 11th Circ. Says
• J&J Unit Wins Halt To NM, Miss. Talc Suits
• Jones Calls Sandy Hook Trial 'Synthetic' In Final Evidence
• Insurer Wants Surgery Center's Liability Policy Rescinded
• Alec Baldwin Settles With Family Of 'Rust' Cinematographer
• Jury Rejects Claim UMiami Fired Exec To Bury Fraud Probe
• Infowars Finance Czar Says Jones Called The Shots
• Damning Women's Soccer Report Has Lessons For Employers
• Fla. Doctor Pleads Guilty To Charge In $681M Fraud Scheme
• Hot Coffee In Dunkin' Drive-Thru Burned Customer, Suit Says
• Attorney-Turned-Wrestler Finds Victory In Following Dream
• Alex Jones Asks To Retain Ex-CPA For Ch. 11 Case
• Michigan Officials Dodge Felonies Over Flint Conduct
• Georgia's High Court To Review 2 Parking Lot Shooting Suits
• The Lawyer Personalities That Make Up Joint Interest Groups
• Felony Charges For Owner Of Self-Driving Car Are Problematic
• NFL Tells 9th Circ. To Keep Class Cert. Denial In Painkiller Suit
• J&J Mesh Ruling Misread NC Law, 3rd Circ. Is Told
• 5th Circ. Revives Tyson Food Workers' COVID Suit
• Doc Says SDNY Judge Showed Bias In $30M Injury Scam Case
• Ga. Justices Won't Review Pediatric Dentists' Sanctions
• Girardi Victims Hit NY Law Firm With $6.3M Conversion Suit
• Insurer Doesn't Need To Defend Suit Over Deputies' Shooting
• Bob Dylan Seeks Sanctions Over Withdrawn Sex Assault Case
• Judge Tacks $4.7M Onto $113M Award In Ga. Fatal Crash Suit
• Convenience Chain Can't Take Crash Suit Out Of Philly
• OIG Says Some Military Landlords Won't Adopt Tenant Rights
• Attys Shouldn't Assume Judicial Critique Is Protected Speech
• GM Dodges Suit Over Warehouse Security Guard's Injuries
• J&J Seeks To Erase Talc Fraud Class Claims As Too Late
• 2nd Circ. Trump Ruling Is A Tale Of 2 Statutory Interpretations
• Trump Slaps CNN With $475M Defamation Suit
• Justices Won't Hear Utah Man's Bump Stock Ban Suit
• High Court Won't Hear Nursing Home Arbitration Limit Suit
• King & Spalding Finds Rampant Abuse In US Women's Soccer
• Hospital, Docs Must Face Suit Over Ky. Man's Overdose Death
• Supreme Court To Review Broad Immunity For Big Tech