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Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice - December, 2023

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• Pa. Justices Nix 'Industry Standards' As Defense
• Supreme Court Won't Review Trump's Immunity Yet
• The Most-Read Legal Industry Law360 Guest Articles Of 2023
• The 5 Biggest First Circuit Rulings Of 2023
• Vin Diesel's Ex-Assistant Says Actor Sexually Assaulted Her
• Hess To Pay Up To $187M Over Subsidiary's Asbestos Claims
• Pot Exec Accused Of Smear Campaign Says Boss Outed Him
• Split Pa. Panel Sends Asbestos Corporate-Veil Fight To Jury
• Fla. High Court Orders New Trial Because Of Juror Bias
• Hartford Wants Out Of Countertop Co.'s Silica Exposure Suits
• TikTok Tells NC Panel AG's Ask For Zoom Calls Goes 'Too Far'
• Boston At Odds With Shooting Victim's Mom Over Settlement
• Judge Denies Late Cancer Claims Against Revlon
• Suit Over Woman's Nursing Home Toilet Fall Revised Too Late
• USAA Sued Over Mass Denial Of Auto Insurance Claims
• Top Pennsylvania Cases Of 2023
• J&J Consumers' Adviser Keeps Bonus Pay In Talc Unit Ch. 11
• Camp Lejeune Victims Must Reveal Personal Info, Judge Says
• Pornhub Owner Avoids Prosecution For Link To Trafficking
• 5 Most Notable Class Action Standing Cases Of 2023
• Sherwin-Williams Says NJ Fumbled Pollution Claim Evidence
• NY Wrongful Death Law Revamp Retains Original's Drawbacks
• Insurer, Condo Groups Resolve Cancer Suit Coverage Fight
• Attorneys' Busiest Times Can Be Business Opportunities
• 9th Circ. Revives Child Porn Suit Over Nirvana Album Cover
• Rudy Giuliani Files For Bankruptcy After $148M Verdict
• Top New Jersey Cases Of 2023
• The Spiciest Quotes Heard In Mass. Courtrooms In 2023
• College NIL Fight, MLB Settlement Highlight 2023's 2nd Half
• Ga. Poll Workers Can Go After Giuliani For $148M Jury Award
• NY Judge Trims Ex-Associate's Sex Assault Suit Against Atty
• Beasley Allen Atty Slams J&J's 'Locker-Room Brawl' DQ Bid
• The Biggest Texas Supreme Court Rulings Of 2023
• Seminole Tribe Must Face Casino Injury Suit, Fla. Court Rules
• Top Product Liability Cases Of 2023
• PetSmart Can't Wipe Away Dog Urine Slip And Fall Suit
• Trump Tells High Court To Delay Deciding Immunity Dispute
• Model Who Testified Against Weinstein Files Sex Assault Suit
• The Top Bankruptcy Cases And Issues Of 2023
• Ohio Justices Order Cedar Fair Cops To Produce Assault Docs
• Ford Denied Quick Win In Georgia Auto Crash Death Suit
• In The World Of Legal Ethics, 10 Trends To Note From 2023
• Ryder And Others Sued Over Propane Truck Accident Death
• Tort Report: $120M Med Mal Verdict Sets NY Record
• La. Supreme Court Won't Take On Mine Coverage Suit
• Confusing Jury Instructions Sink $605K Defamation Verdict
• Excess Policy Still Alive In Bridge Collapse Row, 8th Circ. Told
• Sex Trafficking Survivors Win Cert. In Pornhub Suit
• Wash. Justices' Ruling Dooms Monsanto's Appeal, Plaintiffs Say
• Girardi's Son-In-Law Can't Pause Calif. Bar's Suspension Bid
• Co. Asks Full 4th Circ. To Review DOL Judges' Appointments
• MGH Mistakenly Destroyed Couple's Last Embryo, Suit Says
• Mo. High Court Nixes $2M Hospital Shooting Verdict
• Lejeune Litigants Can't Get Draft Cancer Study, Judge Decides
• Sanctions Bid Partially Granted In Burn Victim's JetBlue Suit
• Split 5th Circ. Won't Review Toss Of Snap Inc. Sex Abuse Suit
• Disney, Others Want Out Of Julia Ormond's Weinstein Suit
• Animal Rights Are About Saving Nature, And Our Own Future
• McDonald's Franchise Wants To Settle $3M Harassment Suit
• Bar Owners Say Agency Canceled Policy Before $7.5M Claim
• Injury Firm DQ'd From Home Depot Mower Accident Dispute
• NJ Attys Must Face Zoom Depos In Wawa Malpractice Suit
• Plaintiffs Want $600K Fee After $15M Verdict In Sex Bias Suit
• Photog, Firm Ask For Ruling On Disputed Firefighter Image
• Law Prof's Ex-Son-In-Law Backs Illegal Recording Verdict
• Ex-Cohen Milstein Atty Gets 4 Years In Child Porn Case
• How Attorneys Can Be More Efficient This Holiday Season
• FCA Ends Odey Asset Management Probe Without Action
• Steward Health Paid Boston Cardiac Doc Kickbacks, Feds Say
• Judge Says Loan Co. Head Poses Clear Threat To Public
• Rocker Tommy Lee Accused Of Groping Woman In Helicopter
• SC Judge Won't Reconsider Foam Co. Dismissal Ruling
• Future Pay Awards Can't Stand In Mich., Hospital Says
• Hospital Asks NC Justices To Rebuff Widow's Med Mal Appeal
• Jury Awards $857M In Yet Another Wash. Monsanto PCB Loss
• Ex-Air Force Tech's Estate Ends Asbestos Suit Against Firms
• 7th Circ. Must Hear Gun Marketing Forum Fight, Ill. Judge Says
• Camden Diocese's Ch. 11 Plan Tweak Rejected For 2nd Time
• Pa. Hospital Must Turn Over Reports In Newborn Death Suit
• Judge Stays On ​​​​​​​Texas Ch. 11 Case Amid Jackson Walker Mess
• Doc Asks 2nd Circ. To Review Jackson Lewis Defamation Win
• Fla. Judge Ends Debate In BigLaw TikTok Defamation Case
• Boy Scouts Victims Group's Attys Appeal Denial Of $21M Fees
• Children's Book Writing Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 5th Circ. Won't Block Boeing And DOJ's 737 Max Deal
• Parents Can't Fault Kids' Deaths On Evenflo Car Seat
• NY Archdiocese Escapes Chubb Suit Over Sex Abuse Claims
• Generator Co. Wasn't Liable For Fire, Judge Says
• Music Producer's Estate Sues Helidosa Over Fatal Jet Crash
• NC Justices Say Minors' Med Mal Tolling Only Lasts To Age 10
• Alex Jones Contempt Ruling Upheld Over Skipped Conn. Depo
• 3rd Circ. Won't Give Early Boot To Boy Scouts' Ch. 11 Appeals
• Ex-NBA Star Dwight Howard Says Texts Sink Sex Assault Suit
• Calif. Issues Emergency Silicosis Rules Amid Surge In Cases
• Fla. Judge Inclined To Allow Juror Interview In 'Maya' Case
• After Girardi: Three Years Of Reforms And Counting
• Feds Lose Bid To Cut $26.5M Award In Suit Over USPS Crash
• Estate Can't Get Endless Chances To Pick Med Mal Suit Expert
• Insurer Says Policy Bars Coverage For Subway Slaying Case
• 7 Biggest Massachusetts Top Court Rulings Of 2023
• NC Farm Wants New Trial In Worker's $2.5M Severed Foot Suit
• Atty's Remarks On $50M Case Stay In Malpractice Suit
• Girardi Son-In-Law Says No Evidence Of 'Intentional Theft'
• What Happens If High Court Rejects Releases In Purdue Ch. 11
• Mich. Panel Begrudgingly Reverses Progressive's Early Win
• Exec's Parents Say Examiner Botched Autopsy, Leaked Info
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Seeks 'Last Word' In TikTok Defamation Case
• Giuliani Must Pay Ga. Poll Workers $148M, Jury Says
• Motley Rice 'Weaponized' Gov. Info For Opioid MDL, PBM Says
• Off The Bench: NCAA Bruised, DC Teams Eye Va., Puig Delay
• Navy Beats Sanctions Bid Over Deleted Texts In Fuel Leak Suit
• Boston Urged To Settle Shooting Case As Legal Bill Climbs
• Ohio Clinics Double Down On Suit Over 6-Week Abortion Ban
• 4th Circ. Asked To Reveal Names Of Talc Study's 75 Patients
• Geico To Settle $5.5M Complaint Against Florida Podiatrist
• LA Jury Says Drivers Who Killed Teen Must Pay Family $61M
• Michael Cohen Asks 2nd Circ. To Revive Trump Payback Suit
• Ill. Justices Toss Bike Rider's Chicago Pothole Injury Suit
• Fla. Justices Reaffirm Med Mal Expert Rules Change
• VA Tells Justices Agent Orange Aid Wasn't Meant For Air Vets
• Seattle Woman Drops Trafficking Suit Against Red Roof
• FDA's Recent Litigation Records Are Strong, But Imperfect
• Appeals Court Won't Intervene In Texas Atty's Sex Tape Case
• Religious Nonprofit Sues To Block NJ AG Subpoena
• Judge Cites Misconduct In Nixing $107M Asbestos Verdict
• Supreme Court Won't Block Ill. Gun Ban After Emergency Bid
• Firm Axed Worker For Flagging Holiday Party Grope, Suit Says
• Harvard Doctor Secretly Impregnated Me In 1980, Patient Says
• A Look Back At The Abortion Battles Of 2023
• Post & Schell Adds Medical Malpractice Veteran In Philly
• UK Legal Industry Revenue Reaches Record High In October
• 6 Biggest Healthcare Fraud Cases Of 2023
• Trump Says 'Grinch' Smith Can't Speed Election Case To Trial
• 2nd Circ. Won't Free Trump From Writer's Defamation Suit
• How Clients May Use AI To Monitor Attorneys
• Michigan's Biggest Decisions Of 2023
• DEA Must Consult FDA On Psilocybin Petition, 9th Circ. Told
• Supreme Court To Consider Fight Over Abortion Medication
• Ex-Irwin Mitchell Solicitor Gets 8-Year Ban For Giving Jury Info
• Forgotten Law Firm Email Sinks Assault Accuser's DQ Bid
• Carnival Wrongful Death Suit Sent Back To State Court
• Ind. Court Upholds Physician's Trial Win In Amputation Suit
• Mass. Hospital's Counsel Tried To 'Lead The Court Astray'
• Judge To Hear Cowboys' Jones, Reps On Tossing Defamation Suit
• Mo. Can't Duck $8M Default Judgment In Hospital Abuse Suit
• Consulting Firms Can't Escape Houston Cancer MDL Case
• Firefighter Wants Full 6th Circ. To Rehear Class PFAS Suit
• Operatic UPMC Med Mal Saga Drops Doc, To Settle Soon
• Hurricane MDL Raises Questions About Certificate Rules
• Senate Health Panel OKs Bipartisan Opioid Treatment Measure
• DC Circ. Rebuffs FBI Agent Fired Over Nassar Probe
• NJ Attys Fight Zoom Depo Demand In Wawa Malpractice Suit
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Says TikTok Defamation Was Not Journalism
• Insurer's '600-Lb. Life' Win Shows Why Fraud Suits Don't Stick
• X Immune From Last Remaining Claim In Sex Trafficking Suit
• Texas High Court Revokes Order Allowing Emergency Abortion
• Eli Lilly Must Face Most Claims In Diabetes Medication Suit
• Ill. Jury Awards $14M For Teen's Fatally Delayed Treatment
• State Farm Urges Judge To Keep Houston RICO Suit Alive
• Fla. Agency Must Pay $15M For Botched Child-Abuse Probe
• Geico Accuses Medical, Finance Groups Of No-Fault Scheme
• Pa. Appeals Court Affirms Jury's 14-Minute Med Mal Verdict
• GM Misled Investors On Safety Of Driverless Tech, Suit Says
• New Attys Can't Bail Out Boston In Shooting Case, Court Told
• Pennsylania Jury Awards Surgeon $15M In Sex Bias Suit
• Judge Suggests Axing Case Over NC OSHA 'Incentive' Policy
• Mother Must Arbitrate Claims Against Uber Over Son's Death
• 2nd Circ. Won't Upend NY New Firearms Sales Laws
• The Pop Culture Docket: Judge D'Emic On Moby Grape
• Feds Seek To Preserve Trump's March Trial Date In DC
• DOJ Takes Trump Immunity Dispute To High Court
• High Court Won't Review CoolSculpting Warning Suit
• Broadcaster Says No Actual Malice In 2020 Election Lies Case
• State Farm Must Pay For Man's Care During Rate Cap Dispute
• Navy Defends How It Tested Water In Fuel Leak Case
• NFL Fan Says He Was Accosted Over QB's Touchdown Ball
• Bankrupt Barretts Can't Block Talc Suits Against Testing Co.
• Widow Appeals Suit Over Husband's Suicide To NC High Court
• No Arbitration In Minor League Baseball Player's Fla. Death Suit
• Alex Jones Can Sell Guns, Cars, Boats, Jewelry In Ch. 11
• Fla. Doctor's 20-Year Sentence Halved For Gov't Cooperation
• Damages Trial Delayed For Surgeon After Sex Bias Verdict
• Novo Nordisk Must Face Bulk Of Woman's Ozempic Injury Suit
• Pomerantz To Lead Maui Fire Suit Against Hawaii Utility
• Va. Law Prof Wants Illegal Recording Verdict Tossed
• Nationwide Unit Loses Bid For Early Win Over Fatal Shooting
• Performing Music Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Off The Bench: NCAA Pay Plan, Title IX Claims, Graffiti Smear
• Wash. Justices Throw Out 8-Year Limit On Malpractice Suits
• Family Alleges Ex-NFL Player Died After Torture In Custody
• 6th Circ. Judge Doubts Error In Tossing Diabetes Drug MDL
• Wash. Justices Side With Property Owner In Roofer Death Suit
• Texas Court Unsure Kansas Law Caps $222M Death Verdict
• Plaintiffs Accuse Snap Of Purging Accounts To Cripple Case
• Lodge Asks 11th Circ. To Save Insurance Claims Over Slaying
• Kidde-Fenwal Cleared For Ch. 11 Sale Over Objections
• 4th Circ. Doubts Link Between Rockefeller And Syphilis Tests
• Family Of Ariz. Judge Fatally Struck By Car Sues Grubhub
• NC Panel Rules No Evidence Patient Signed Arbitration Form
• Boston Seeks To Avoid Default In Police Shooting Case
• Freight Broker Asks Justices To Skip Widow's Negligence Suit
• Spokeo Sells Subscriptions By Using Private Info, Suit Says
• Aviation Watch: Pilots Face Mental Health Catch-22
• Texas Judge Says Woman Can Get Abortion Despite State Ban
• Insurer Doesn't Owe Trucking Co. For Worker's Injury Suit
• The 5 Biggest Georgia High Court Rulings Of 2023
• Fencer Can't Toss Insurer's Sex Abuse Coverage Suit
• Trump Appeals DC Court's Immunity Rejection, Seeks Stay
• Arrested Ga. Judge Challenges Validity Of Warrant
• Del. Justices Ponder If Atty's Letter Was A Claim For Damages
• Seattle Firm Fights Doctor's Claim It 'Abused' Legal Process
• Boy Scouts Victim Group's Firms Can't Get Fees, Judge Rules
• Meta Platforms Are 'Breeding Ground For Predators,' NM Says
• Kidde-Fenwal Insurers Try Curbing Creditors In Coverage Suit
• Texas Nursing Home Says Order Violates COVID Liability Act
• Diddy, Ex-Record Label President Hit With Another Rape Suit
• Mich. Top Court Seeks Clear Test For Biker's Crash Coverage
• NYT Must Face Alabama Basketball Player's Defamation Claim
• LA, Calif. Gun Policies Violate 2nd Amendment, Groups Say
• NY Jails, Hospitals Sued The Most Under Adult Survivors Act
• Breaking Down High Court's New Code Of Conduct
• Camp Lejeune Plaintiffs Say Law Allows For Jury Trials
• NC Biz Court Trims Suit Claiming Hospital Sold Data To Meta
• Monsanto Hit With $3.5M Verdict In Philly Roundup Trial
• Litigator Joins Michael Best's Chicago Employment Shop
• NJ Law Firm Accused Of Threatening Malpractice Expert
• Texas Sued By Pregnant Woman Seeking Abortion Care
• Trump Won't Get Another Shot At $475M CNN Defamation Suit
• Seamen Seek To Revive Suit Over COVID-Infested Ship
• Investors Sue Smith & Wesson Brass Over Assault Rifle Biz
• Chicagoans Seek OK Of $12.25M Deal Over Toxic Demolition
• 8th Circ. Reverses Bridge Collapse Coverage Ruling
• Travelers Says No Coverage In Ericsson Terrorist Bribery Suit
• Ga. Judge Puts Hold On Murder Retrial Of Ex-BigLaw Atty
• EMT Escapes Crash Suit Under Calif. Med Mal Law
• Jackson Urges High Court To Dispose Of Automatic Vacaturs
• Monsanto Gets Roundup Carcinogen Suit Dismissed
• 5th Circ. Unsure Of Free Speech Claims In Tobacco Case
• How Purdue High Court Case Will Shape Ch. 11 Mass Injury
• $2M Houston Car Wreck Award Reversed Due To Service Error
• Florida Jury Awards Driver $12.2M In Dump Truck Crash
• How New Expert Rules Are Already Changing Court Decisions
• Panera Hit With Second 'Charged Lemonade' Death Suit
• Ethics Referral Of Trump Atty Met With Caution In NJ Case
• Legal Profession Gender Parity Requires Equal Parental Leave
• Calif. Bar Redoubles Bid To Suspend Girardi Son-In-Law
• High Court Axes ADA Case But Says Issue Is 'Very Much Alive'
• Intent Issue Looms As Ex-BigLaw Atty Faces 2nd Murder Trial
• Justice Jackson Skeptical Of Sacklers' Ch. 11 Liability Shield
• Parents Want Abbott Docs On Calif. Law In Baby Formula MDL
• Justices Take Cautious Look At Sacklers' Purdue Immunity
• Malpractice Time Limit Covers Chiropractors, Ga. Panel Rules
• Texas Justices Say Airline Crew Can Sue Over Hearing Loss
• Pa. Court's Venue Ruling Is Likely To Worsen Forum Shopping
• 4th Circ. Preview: Oil Giants, Rockefeller Headline December
• Judge Lets Negligence Dispute Stand In Pregnancy Care Case
• Native Association Seeks To Ax Group's NFL Conspiracy Bid
• Cameroonian Migrant's Credibility Rating Undone By 9th Circ.
• Disbarment Upheld For Atty Who Shot NBA Pro's Ex, Daughter
• Frost Brown Adds Sheehy Ware Insurance Pro In Houston
• J&J, Ethicon Settle 224 Hernia Mesh Defect Suits In MDL
• Atty Wants Firm Accounting Case Back In Pa. State Court
• Trump Can't Invoke Presidential Immunity In Jan. 6 Case
• How Trauma-Informed Lawyering Can Help Clients Heal
• Justices Call O'Connor 'American Hero,' 'Perfect Trailblazer'
• Philly Child Welfare Agency Sued Over Baby's Death
• Former Clerks Say Justice O'Connor Still Worth Emulating
• Up Next At High Court: Purdue Pharma, Taxes & Job Transfers
• Judge Wants More Info Before Picking Barretts Mineral Venue
• Title IX Suit Against U. Of Oregon Claims 'Glaring' Inequalities
• Injured Cyclist Says USAA Can't Ax Bad Faith Claim
• Naturalized Citizen Lied About Torture In Bosnia War, Feds Say
• Kidde-Fenwal Creditors Seek To Sue Parent Companies
• Ex-Mich. Hockey Player Sues Over Antisemitism Accusation
• New Trial For Firefighters Ordered In Fire Truck Crash Case
• Purdue's High Court Case Puts Bankruptcy Pragmatism On Trial
• 4 Decisions For Which Justice O'Connor Will Be Remembered
• Justice O'Connor Shattered Barriers, Built Bridges
• Trump Has To Face Riot Suits, DC Circ. Affirms
• 2nd Circ. Defamation Ruling May Chill NY Title IX Reports
• Sandra Day O'Connor, First Woman On Supreme Court, Dies
• Writing Thriller Novels Makes Me A Better Lawyer