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Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice - August, 2025

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• 11th Circ. Backs CNN Win In Dershowitz Defamation Suit
• Cellmates Asked To Lie About Law Professor's Death, Jury Told
• Cosby Accuser Will Pursue NJ Assault Claims In NY Suit
• Del. Justices Say Mattel Sleeper Suit Not Ripe For Review
• Tort Report: Uber's 'Click-Through' Arbitration In Pa. Spotlight
• 6th Circ. Won't Revive Women's College Sex Assault Claims
• Advice For 1st-Gen Lawyers Entering The Legal Profession
• Small-Plane Black Box Mandate Would Aid Probes, Lawsuits
• Atty Wants To Pause Law School Loan Case Judgment For Ex
• Philly Wants Sanctions For 'Appalling Treatment' Of Counsel
• NY Ruling Eases Admission Of Medical Record Evidence
• Meet The Attys Facing Off In NJ's First Clergy Abuse Trial
• Tesla Tries To Undo $329M Autopilot Crash Verdict
• 9/11 MDL Families Clear Immunity Hurdle To Sue Saudi Arabia
• Pa. Hospital Fraud Suits Barred By $19M Deal, Panel Says
• Ga. Family Loses Sex Assault Suit Over Underage Drinking
• Kimberly-Clark To Pay $40M Over Adulterated Surgical Gowns
• Baltimore Med Mal Atty Appeals $25M Extortion Conviction
• Roblox, Discord Accused Of Failing To Protect 11-Year-Old
• Common Alcohol Monitor Braces Cause Injury, Suit Says
• Insurer Says No Coverage For Parking Garage Death Suit
• Drug Use, Crimes Not Reasons To Escape $760K Bite Judgment
• 2nd Circ. Ruling Gives Banks Shield From Terrorism Liability
• Philly Must Pay $3M To Man Police Shot, Framed For Rape
• Hartford Cops' Assault Response Reveals Bias, Court Told
• Wyndham Licensee Must Cover Sex Trafficking Claims
• Fla. Justices Reject Carole Baskin's Defamation Appeal
• Fed. Circ. Won't Upend Toss Of Flu Vaccine Injury Claim
• Coaching Cheerleading Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Southwest Flyer Attacked In Viral TikTok Blames Open Seating
• Cardi B Admits Physical Contact With Security Guard
• 3rd Circ. Backs Special Master In NFL Concussion Fee Fight
• Undercover Operation Detailed In Trial Of Slain Fla. Law Prof
• Stew Leonard's, Cookie Co. Face Trimmed Allergy Death Case
• Hospice Care Co. Can't Duck Claims It Covered Up Death
• Genesis Wins OK For $30M DIP, Ch. 11 Sale Process
• Widower Says Justices Need Not Hear Freight Broker Case
• Maine Cop Says Jury Must Decide SIG Sauer Discharge Suit
• Live Nation Concertgoer Claims Violent Treatment By Security
• Splenda Maker Knows It Contains Toxic Chemical, Scientist Says
• Pa. County Denies Liability In Fatal Child Abuse Case
• Widow Wasn't Forced Into Sewage Settlement, 4th Circ. Told
• 2nd Circ.: Brooklyn Mom Can't Sue Over Fabricated Confession
• Scholars Tell High Court To Back Conversion Therapy Ban
• Church Leaders Charged In Forced Labor, Laundering Scheme
• Judge Scolds Atty In Katt Williams Case For 'AI Hallucinations'
• Boehringer Wins Another Zantac Cancer Trial In Ill.
• Fla. Court Says Hotel Not Liable For $1M Grassy Median Injury
• Syracuse Diocese Gets OK For $176M Ch. 11 Plan
• Crash Victim Hits Progressive With Claims Over 'Regular Use'
• $40M Award Shows Hospitality Cos. Can't Ignore Trafficking
• Accuser Can Stay Anonymous In Suit Over Ex-DA Sex Assault
• Law School's Missed Lessons: How To Make A Deal
• Personal Injury Firm Accuses Rival Of 'Bait And Switch'
• OpenAI, ChatGPT Blamed In Suit Over Calif. Teen's Suicide
• Cardi B Testifies Fight With Guard Never Got Physical
• 5th Circ. Revives Claims Against Tyson In COVID Death Suit
• Mich. Paper Mill Settles Noxious Odor Suit
• Delta To Pay LA Residents $79M For Dumping Fuel On Them
• Airbnb Argues Secret Filming Not Legally Sexual Harassment
• USDOT Threatens States With Funding Cuts Over Truck Safety
• Wash. Panel Nixes $5.5M Judgment In Asbestos Cancer Suit
• Fla. Jury Hears Money Trail In Law Professor's Murder Trial
• From Clerkship To Law Firm: 5 Transition Tips For Associates
• Fla. Misses Opportunity To Rectify Wrongful Death Damages
• Towing Co. Fights 'Excessive' $45M Motorcycle Crash Verdict
• 9 Jury Selection Lessons From The Combs Trial
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Toss Of NJ-Pa. Transit Line Death Suit
• Sorrels Law Adds Litigation Ace From Houston Trial Boutique
• TikTok Takes State's Addictive App Case To NC Top Court
• Canadian Tobacco Co.'s Tort Deal Gets US Recognition
• Atty's Comments Don't Warrant A New Trial In Crash Suit
• Lion Air Plaintiffs Say High Court Ruling Allows RICO Claims
• Shipbuilder Fights Subpoena In Baltimore Bridge Collapse
• NC Woman Says Starbucks' Lid Design Led To Severe Burns
• Chubb Units Say No To Test Cases In Archdiocese Ch. 11
• Wash. Judge Clears Feds In Navy Vet's VA Negligence Suit
• NC Justices Say It's Golfer's Own Fault He Was Hit By Ball
• Supervised Release Violators Can Be Jailed, 2nd Circ. Says
• Co. Not Covered For $7.5M Crash Judgment, Insurer Says
• Franchisee Owes $3M For Trafficking Deal, Court Told
• Albany Diocese Creditors, Insurers Spar On Claim Challenges
• Associates Can Earn Credibility By Investing In Relationships
• Ex-Wife Testifies On Custody Dispute Before Fla. Prof's Death
• Atlanta-Area Hotels Failed To Stop Sex Trafficking, Suit Says
• NJ School Can't Shield Clergy Abuse Info Ahead Of 1st Trial
• Atty Can't Retool Law School Loan Battle With Ex, Court Told
• 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Lodge Shooting Coverage Dispute
• NJ Court Upholds Most Claims In Judicial Privacy Suits
• Glock Can't Escape Minnesota's Gun Modification Suit
• Fla. Cop's $58M Malicious Prosecution Award Stays Put
• 9th Circ. Blocks Meta's MDL Discovery Against State Agencies
• Ohio Panel Says Med Mal Damages Cap Is Unconstitutional
• 2nd Circ. Won't Block Conn.'s Sandy Hook Gun Restrictions
• Avon's Ch. 11 Plan Can Get OK, With Changes, Judge Rules
• Neb. Judge Frees Student's Accuser From Univ. Sex Bias Suit
• Speedy Trial Violation Undoes Sex Assault Conviction In Colo.
• Panda Express Meal Caused Arterial Damage, Patron Says
• The Fallout Of Drake's Defamation Suit Against UMG
• Ex-Mother-In-Law Painted As Mastermind In FSU Prof's Death
• Trump Admin Pauses Visas For Commercial Truck Drivers
• Biosolid Contaminants Spawn Litigation, Regulation Risks
• Jay-Z Aims To Keep Buzbee Suit Alive After Losing Other Case
• Ex-Morgan & Morgan Client Says Arbitration Ruling Was Error
• Mass. Hospital, Contractor Sued Over Legionnaires' Death
• Ruling Offers Insurers A Path To Settle Sans Insured Consent
• Lessons From 7th Circ.'s Deleted Chat Sanctions Ruling
• Kanner & Pintaluga Seeks Sanctions Over Accident Data Suit
• Pa. Biz Groups, Providers, Uber Want Fault Loophole Closed
• Nursing Home Wins Appeal In Criminal Case Over COVID Deaths
• Family Urges 5th Circ. To Hold Penske Liable For Fatal Crash
• Ex-Northwestern Coach Settles Firing Suit Over Hazing Probe
• Miami Beach Hotel Sued After Child Drowned In Pool
• Ex-Player Says Chicago Bears Mishandled His Knee Injury
• Aviation Watch: Liability Lessons From 737 Max Blowout
• US Soccer Dodges Abuse Suit Over Lack Of Jurisdiction
• NHTSA Looking Into Tesla Crash Report Tardiness
• Odell Beckham Wants Attys Sanctioned In Diddy Assault Suit
• Seton Hall Gets COVID-19 Death Suit Tossed For Good
• Quilting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Feds Lose Bid To Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Files In NY
• UF Prof's Appeal In Free Speech Suit Was Late, 11th Circ. Says
• TikTok Profits From Addicting Children, Minnesota Says
• Character.AI Founder Seeks Exit From Teen's Suicide Suit
• TikTok Can't Dodge NC Claims Over Addictive App Design
• NC's Cap On Med Mal Damages Is Constitutional, Panel Rules
• Atlanta Ignores Sex Assault Claims Against Cops, Court Told
• Split 9th Circ. Rejects Retrial Of SF Gang Members
• Boeing Eyes Exit From Retooled 737 Max Securities Fraud Suit
• Extra Juror Can't Derail Verdict In Georgia Car Crash Case
• Conn. Atty Avoids Suspension Over $165K Fee Split Spat
• 9th Circ. Axes Navajo Man's Confession Over Missing Woman
• Mich. Legislature Mulls Reinstating Premises Liability Defense
• USDOT Flags States' Lapses In Deadly Fla. Truck Crash Probe
• Ga. Salon's Ex-Worker Sues Over 'Egregious' Sexual Abuse
• Ex-Holland & Knight Atty Wants Another Depo From Ex-Wife
• Nurses Say They Were Underpaid, Overworked At Hospital
• Faulty Expert Testimony Dooms Suit Against Norfolk Southern
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Conviction After Traffic Stop 'Small Talk'
• Family Alleging Firm's Girardi Conflict Denied Partial Win
• 21 AGs Push DEA To Schedule 'Designer Xanax'
• Airbnb Guests Oppose Arbitration Of Secret Recording Claims
• Panel Weighs Ga. High Court Ruling In Sham Donor Suit
• Insurers Avoid Coverage For Alleged $8.5M Judgment Scheme
• Ex-Girardi Keese Atty Pleads Not Guilty To Chicago Charges
• What 2 Profs Noticed As Transactional Law Students Used AI
• Ejected NCAA Fan Ends Negligence, Civil Rights Lawsuit
• 'Ketamine Queen' Takes Plea Deal In Matthew Perry Case
• Ex-NY AG Immune From Malicious Prosecution Suit
• WWE Accuser's Atty Wants Doctor's Defamation Suit Paused
• Boeing Slams Fund's 737 Max 'Zombie' Fraud Claims
• Monsanto Reaches Terms To Settle Wash. School PCB Torts
• Farmer Didn't Own Cow Woman Crashed Into, Panel Says
• McDonald's Settles Colo. Buyer's Quarter Pounder E. Coli Suit
• Boehringer Long Ignored Zantac's Cancer Risks, Jury Hears
• 4th Circ. Revives Ethylene Oxide Suit Against Union Carbide
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Insurers Avoid Defending Ericsson In Terrorist Payment Suits
• NC Sheriff's Office Must Hand Over Officer Names In Raid Suit
• Pa. Court Affirms $7.3M Verdict To Man Hit By SEPTA Train
• Texas Investigates Meta Over AI Mental Health Services
• Most Ozempic, Wegovy Claims Survive MDL Dismissal Bid
• Amazon Settles Suit Over Child's Button Battery Burn Injuries
• NJ Firms End Battle Over $25M Fee In Verizon Pole Injury Case
• BigLaw Settlements Should Not Spur Ethics Deregulation
• Ga. Trafficking Victim Seeks Atty Fees After $40M Motel Verdict
• Fla. Family Sues Yacht Club Over Deadly Barge Collision
• Smoke Shop Tells Panel It's Owed Defense Over Fatal Crash
• 2nd Circ. Says Sun Life Can't Nix Worker's Benefits Challenge
• $111.25M Del. Settlement Proposed For Cencora Opioid Suits
• Monsanto Asks Pa. Justices To Toss $175M Roundup Verdict
• Little League Calls Parents' Safety Suit A 'Personal Vendetta'
• Insurer Says Towing Co. Not Covered In Car Hood Injury Suit
• Conn. Lawyer Defends $165K Fee Split Amid Ethics Probe
• 'Creative' $2.5B DuPont Deal In NJ Is PFAS Road Map For AGs
• Town Says TV Reporter Bypassing Own Blame For Broken Leg
• 5 Ways Lawyers Can Earn Back The Public's Trust
• Bikers Say Suzuki Motorcycles Have Decades-Old Brake Defect
• How To Successfully Challenge Jurors For Cause In 5 Steps
• 1st Wrongful Death Suit Filed In Deadly Mass. Rest Home Fire
• Roblox Fails To Protect Kids From Predators, La. AG Says
• Grindr Says Section 230 Shields It From Teen Death Suit
• Colo. Sex Offender Can't Nix Registry Over Expunged Record
• State Farm Found Liable For Bad Faith In Moped Death Suit
• OptumRx Flags Email Accidentally Sent To Opioid MDL Parties
• Calif. Justices Say No Arb. For Nursing Home Death Claim
• Boston Bomber Asks Full 1st Circ. To Weigh Judge DQ Bid
• 11th Circ. Looks For Immunity Line In $40M Taser Case
• Fla. Juror Misconduct Claim Stymied By 'Lack Of Diligence'
• Truck Insurer Wants Out Of AWOL Client's Crash Suit Defense
• Ghost-Gun Seller Settles Suit Over Accidental Shooting
• Rutgers Escapes Suit Over Visitor's Halloween Night Assault
• Boston Firm Says Personal Injury Rival Stole 'Secret Sauce'
• Furtive Changes To Federal Health Data Threaten Admissibility
• Rite Aid Gets More Bids For Leases, Properties In Ch. 11
• DOJ Employee Fired After Alleged Sandwich Assault On Agent
• Hiking Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Sanctions In Abandoned Suit Against Dylan
• Shah of Iran Intel Chief Must Face Torture Claims By 3 Men
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Indemnity Ruling In Still-Pending Injury Row
• Holster Maker Absolved In Sig Sauer Pistol Defect Suit
• JPML Consolidates 11 Delta Crash Landing Suits In Minn.
• No Coverage For Senior Center In Sex Abuse Suit, Court Told
• Gun Rights Orgs. Drop NJ Gov. From Suit Over Age Limits
• Fla. Court Affirms New Trial Over Boxer's Parking Brawl
• Suit Claims UPPAbaby Car Seats Asphyxiate Infants
• Wash. Agencies Must Give Up Docs In Medicaid Fraud Case
• 5th Circ. Again Reverses Class Cert. In Kids' Medicaid Suit
• How A Flowchart Won $14.5M In Fla. Woman's Fraud Suit
• Ill. Woman Who Lost Legs Says Boat's Design Was Defective
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Prisoner's Suit Over Toe Amputation
• EBay, Former Execs Must Face Bulk Of Harassment Case
• Insurer Owes Defense In Hotel Trafficking Suits, Court Told
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Negotiation Skills
• Split Del. Justices Back Insurers In 3M Earplug Coverage Fight
• Judge, Terumo Attorney Spar Over 'Final Judgment' Case
• Boeing Must Give Up 737 Max Docs In Jet Purchase Dispute
• OneTaste Execs Lose Acquittal Bid In Forced Labor Case
• Ex-Raiders Coach Keeps Claims Over NFL Leak In Open Court
• Meta's Discovery Win Faces 'Immense' Fallout, 9th Circ. Told
• Colo. Ski Resort Fights Court Order On Attorney Ethics
• COVID Death Suits May Need Special Master For Discovery
• Fla. Apartment, Worker Escape Airman's Wrongful Death Suit
• AG Watch: Texas Embraces The MAHA Movement
• What Justices Left Unsaid About The Federal Tort Claims Act
• Kirkland Grows New Philly Office With Mass Tort Specialist
• Travelers Units Freed From Builder's Asbestos Injury Dispute
• Bar Exam Reform Must Expand Beyond A Single Updated Test
• Morgan & Morgan Wins Bid To Arbitrate Malpractice Claims
• 2nd Circ. Revives Hezbollah Terrorism Suit Against Bank
• 11th Circ. Nixes Ineffective-Counsel Claim In Salmonella Case
• Philly Cop Not Too Late To Seek Benefits For Mental Health
• Over 2,000 Shrimpers Sue Hilcorp Over August 2022 Oil Spill
• 9th Circ. Says LA Men Have Ammo In Gun Rights Class Action
• Neighbors, Insurers File Suits Over Fatal Pa. Gas Explosion
• 4th Circ. Affirms $2M Insurer Car Crash Payout, Plus Interest
• WWE Accuser Can Get Doctor's Records, But Not Depositions
• A Simple Way Courts Can Help Attys Avoid AI Hallucinations
• Strategies For ICE Agent Misconduct Suits In The 11th Circ.
• Soda Makers Sued Over Banned Brominated Soybean Oil
• NY Judge Won't Unseal 'Redundant' Maxwell Grand Jury Docs
• 8th Circ. Revives Floyd Protestor's Arson Case Challenge
• Ex-Ga. ICE Doc Ends Slander Suit Against Amazon Podcast
• Injured Woman Owes Ex-Attys More Than She Won At Trial
• Hospital, Clinic Exit Suit Over Man's Fatal Stabbing
• Judge Says Insurer Must Face $100M Biz Interruption Claim
• Fla. Panel Slams 'Unending Demand' In Nursing Home Suit
• AT&T Faces Suit After Fiber Optic Cable Kills Texas Woman
• Ga. Court Keeps Insurer's Shooting Coverage Dispute Alive
• Costco Judgment Reversed Over Expert Report Rule Misstep
• Wash. Firm's $1M Cyber Insurance Suit Survives Dismissal
• Rite Aid Picks Azend As Buyer Of Pharmacy Assets
• Transit Cos. Get Woman's $1.7M Tripping Verdict Undone
• New Orleans Archdiocese Plan Will Get One Shot In November
• Asbestos Trusts And Tort Litigation Are Still Not Aligned
• Trump Gets Explanation Of 2nd Circ. Refusal To Sub In Feds
• Pennsylvania Litigation Highlights Of The 1st Half Of 2025
• Texas Modernizes Barratry Ban To Include Online Outreach
• Fox Brands Calif. Gov.'s $787M Defamation Suit 'Spectacle'
• 7th Circ. Affirms 25-Year Drug Sentence, OKs Voice ID At Trial
• 2nd Circ. Says Asylum Status Must Be Current For Green Card
• 4th Circ. Revives Suit Over Threats To Trans Teen At School
• Teamsters Say Airgas Released Hazardous Gas On Strikers
• False Light Claims Barred After 1 Year, NJ Justices Rule
• NJ Panel Restores Infant Death Suit Over Alleged Misdiagnosis
• Fox Rothschild Must Face Litigation Funding Suit, Court Told
• Ex-Knick Slams Madison Square Garden's $1.5M Fee Request
• Mich. Agency Can't Shake Suit Over Fights At Psych Hospital
• Unpacking The Supreme Court's Views On Judgment Finality
• Wawa Beats Injury Suit Appeal Despite Deleted Footage
• Insurer Says Conviction Bars Coverage For Police Injury Suit
• Creating Botanical Art Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• States Urge Justices To Back Med Mal Laws In Federal Court
• Ga. Judges Weigh Birth Defect Ruling in Sterigenics Case
• RJ Reynolds Keeps Trial Win In Cancer Death Suit, Panel Says
• Pa. Panel OKs Doctor's Midtrial Win In Bad Surgery Suit
• Archdiocese Seeks Reinsurance Docs In Sex Abuse Row
• Golfer Wants Full 11th Circ. To Take Swing At Defamation Suit
• Philly To Pay $3M To Pedestrians Hurt In Police Chase: Attys
• Family Says Court Must Face Bias Suit Over Witness Killing
• CORRECTED: NJ Diocese Drops Abuse Coverage Claims Against Insurer
• Judge OKs Addition Of Kenvue, Janssen To J&J Talc MDL
• Flint Will Pay $225K To End Ex-Fire Chief's Firing Suit
• Supreme Court's Criminal Law Decisions: The Term In Review
• Meta Says Section 230 Blocks Teen's Nude Photo Suit
• Novo Nordisk Lodges Suits Over 'Knockoff' Semaglutide Meds
• Judge Mulls Sanctioning Hagens Berman In Thalidomide Suits
• OptumRx Urges Panel To DQ Motley Rice In LA Opioid Suit
• Key Opioid Theory Actually Irrelevant, Drug Cos. Tell 4th Circ.
• Tesla Verdict Could Embolden Plaintiffs With Similar Claims
• Walmart's $2.6M Fall Injury Verdict Not Excessive, Court Affirms
• 10th Circ. Says No Signature Needed In Asylum Appeal
• Food Co. Can't Exit Suit By Vendor Worker With Severe Burns
• Homeowners Policy Doesn't Cover Shooting, 6th Circ. Says
• Infant Death Suit Reinstated Against Texas Hospital, Doctors
• Shuttered NJ Importer Pleads Guilty To Hiding AC Fire Risks
• 4th Circ. Faults Board For Shallow Review Of Asylum Case
• Ghislaine Maxwell Slams Feds' Bid To Unseal Grand Jury Docs
• The Legal Education Status Quo Is No Longer Tenable
• Korean War Vet's Widow Sues Feds For Wrongful Death
• Property Co. Sues Zurich Over Music Video Shooting Defense
• Charlotte Bar Shares Blame For Fatal Shooting, NC Panel Told
• Tesla Hit With Suit Over Autonomous Vehicle Issues
• Alaska Airlines Can't Nix Flight Attendant's Surgery Win
• NBC Defeats Nunes Defamation Suit Over Maddow Show
• Roundup Judge Threatens Sanctions For Unpaid Plaintiff Fees
• Rite Aid Seeks $90M Clawback From McKesson
• Ill. Jury Awards $17M Over Infant's Fatal Delivery Injuries
• Imperial Tobacco Seeks US Approval Of CA$32B Restructuring
• Atlanta Super 8 Operator Accused Of Ignoring Sex Trafficking
• NYU Must Pay Fired Doc $4M In Disability Bias Suit, Jury Says
• PR Giants Look To End World Cup Labor Abuse Coverup Suit
• Chemical Group Says Fluoride Judge Got It Wrong
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Judge Sends Asbestos Coverage Row Back To State Court
• Pa. School District Released From Suit Over Fatal Child Abuse
• Boeing Settles Defunct African Airline's 737 Max Fraud Suit
• 4th Circ. Says Lead Paint Suit Rightly Returned To State Court
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Rulings On Relevance Redactions
• DuPont Inks $2.5B Deal With NJ Over PFAS Pollution
• Airbnb Guests Claim They Were Recorded, Nudes Shared
• 9th Circ. Partially Revives Child Porn Victims' Suit Against X
• 3 Injured In Assisted-Living Facility Fire Sue Owner, Alarm Co.
• Deal Near In Sex Abuse Litigation Coverage Fight, Court Told
• Conn. Firm Seeks Pause Amid Firm Breakup Arbitration
• Boeing Sued By Alaska Air Crew Over Door Plug Blowout
• Section 1983 Has Promise After End Of Nationwide Injunctions
• OptumRx Moves To DQ Motley Rice In Utah Opioid Case
• Judge Denies Memphis Bid To Sanction Tyre Nichols' Lawyers
• 3rd Circ. Says Jury Doesn't Need Experts For Sig Sauer Suit
• NC Legislation Highlights Of The 1st Half Of 2025
• 4th Circ. Says Court Can Hear Asbestos Spinoff's Ch. 11
• Tesla Hit With $329M Verdict In Trial Over Fatal Autopilot Crash
• Hyundai, Kia Can't Get Rehearing On Cities' Car Theft MDL