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Transportation - February, 2025

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• Calif. Justices Revive Yacht Club Worker's Injury Suit
• Ford Insists Recalls Thwart Engine Fire Defect Class Action
• 8th Circ. Backs Auto Co. Exec's Win In $5M Benefits Suit
• Insurer Settles $6.7M Jet Engine Damage Dispute
• Space Co. Lied About Rocket Launch Timeline, Investors Say
• La. Regulators Ask Justices To Review Tesla Sales Ban Case
• GM Parking Defect Suit Dismissed After Settlement
• Notable Q4 Updates In Insurance Class Actions
• 11th Circ. Asked To Revive Defect Claims In Tesla Crash Suit
• Lewis Brisbois Adds Miami Litigation Trio From Fowler White
• MPLX Paying $715M For Full Control Of BANGL Pipeline
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Ford's Electric Mustang Can Trap Occupants, Drivers Say
• Norfolk Southern Escapes Investors' Derailment Fraud Suit
• US Trustee, Creditors Blast GOL Linhas' Plan Disclosure
• VW Urges Fed. Circ. Not To Revive 3D Glasses Patent Suit
• 11th Circ. Urged To Revive Captivity Claims Against Cruise Co.
• Congress Prioritizes Enviro Regs On Nix List
• NRA Urges High Court to Consider NY Carry Law Case
• High Court Asked To Weigh Investors' Eminent Domain Case
• Alsup Halts 'Illegal' Firings Of Probationary Federal Workers
• Congress Sends EPA Methane Fee Rule Repeal To Trump's Desk
• Wis. Tribe Says It Won't Block, Ticket During Road Dispute
• NLRB Tells 6th Circ. Constitution Args Can't Block Board Case
• Boeing Rep Must Testify Again In Folded Airline's 737 Max Suit
• Georgia's Outside Funding Regulations Clear State Senate
• Expropriation Claims After Justices' Holocaust Asset Ruling
• USAA, Mich. Clinics Resolve Billing Fraud Row
• Relator Fights Discovery Ruling In FCA Suit Against AECOM
• Racing Corvettes Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Arkansas Hits GM With Suit Over 'Deceptive' Driver Data Sales
• Mercedes-Benz Drivers Win Class Cert. In Fla. Airbag MDL
• Tesla Wins Punitive Damages Appeal In Fla. Fatal Crash Suit
• WDTX Chief Judge Won't Steer Hyundai IP Suit To Albright
• Trump Orders Fed Agencies To Plan For Large Layoffs
• Auto Insurer Freed From Covering Gunshot Injury Litigation
• Frontier Airlines Rips Feds' DC Airport Slots Snub
• Driver's Suit Time-Barred Because Alleged Defect Too Obvious
• EPA's Enviro Justice Reset Upending Community Relations
• 5th Circ. Mulls Whether PPP Ineligibility Precludes Forgiveness
• COVID Plausible Cause For Tire Price Hikes, Judge Says
• Trucking Cos. Can't Be Hauled Into Fla. Court Over Ga. Crash
• Driver Accuses Geico Of Lying About Accident Forgiveness
• Ill. Department Owes Teamsters Local $4.5M In Wage Deal
• At 100, Federal Arbitration Act Is Used To Thwart Justice
• Attorneys Must Act Now To Protect Judicial Independence
• NJ RICO Case Toss Leaves AG Irate, Defense Attys Elated
• San Francisco Must Face Airline Group's Suit Over Health Law
• DC Judge Blocks Trump's Federal Funding Freeze
• U.S.-Based Railroad Investor Slams Mexico With NAFTA Claim
• NJ Court Revives Suit Over Fatal Parkway Crash
• Saga Over $3.6B ICE Deportation Contract Sees New Protest
• Utah Asks 10th Circ. To Block EPA's Ozone Standard Finding
• Rethinking 'No Comment' For Clients Facing Public Crises
• Del. Supreme Court TripAdvisor Ruling May Limit 'MFW Creep'
• Justices Limit 'Prevailing Party' Status For Atty Fees
• Reading The Tea Leaves On Mexico, Canada And China Tariffs
• Union Says Train Co.'s Lawsuit Frustrates Bargaining
• Insurers Owe Chubb $3.3M For Safelite Defense Costs
• Union Pacific Cleared In Pedestrian's Injury Suit
• Union Pacific Says Pedestrian Was In The Wrong In Crash Suit
• Feds Say Tribe's 'Vague' Claims Won't Save Pipeline Suit
• Justices Told Illinois High Court Should Weigh Tire IP Dispute
• CPKC Tells DC Circ. Gov't Merger Approval 'Airtight'
• Norfolk Southern's Tank Car Co. Liability Claims Head To Trial
• US Bans Iran's 'Shadow Fleet' And Others With New Sanctions
• 'Fraternal Duty' No Grounds For Conspiracy, 11th Circ. Told
• Mich. Sales Co., Auto Parts Maker Settle $6M Commission Suit
• NY Regulator Imposes $20.4M In Fines Against Auto Insurers
• FAA, SpaceX Say Rocket Launch Review Passes Muster
• FCA Didn't Forfeit Arbitration Rights In Defect Suit, Judge Says
• Moves To Change Del. Corporate Law Spark Pushback
• Atty Faces $190K Demand After Losing Malicious Litigation Trial
• How Design Thinking Can Help Lawyers Find Purpose In Work
• GOP Leader Zeros In On Fintech And Enviro Rules For Repeal
• Calif. Lawmakers Unveil 'Polluters Pay' Superfund Legislation
• ITC To Review Hoverboard Maker's Patent Case
• NJ Judge Says AutoLender Can't Escape Ex-Worker's OT Suit
• Delta Hit With First Negligence Suits Over Toronto Crash
• GOP Lawmakers Press DOJ On Union Pension Overpayments
• Biden-Era M&A Data Shows Continuity, Not Revolution
• 10 Issues To Watch In Aerospace And Defense Contracting
• Morgan Lewis Adds Partner To Insurance Recovery Practice
• Transportation Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
• 1st Circ. Revives Clean Air Claims Over Idling Shuttle Buses
• Justices Nix Expanded Sovereign Immunity Ruling
• DOJ Says Job Protections For ALJs Are Unconstitutional
• Better Process Not Certain As White House Loses NEPA Regs
• Judge Narrows Data Breach Suit Against Ga. Logistics Co.
• COVID Fraud Drove Record FCA Caseload, Gov't Officials Say
• Calif. Rail Project Back In Trump's Crosshairs With DOT Probe
• FERC Chair Seeking More Clarity On Scope Of Trump Order
• Del. Chief Justice Targets Social Media's Pressure On Courts
• Feds Say DC Judge Can't Bar 'Hypothetical' Spending Freezes
• Enbridge's Pipeline Tunnel Approval OK'd By Mich. Panel
• Fed. Circ. Revives Claims Over Maui Bypass Work Delays
• Ex-Eletson Owners Given Reprieve On Ch. 11 Sanction Bid
• EPA Sued Over Approval Of Radioactive Waste Road Project
• Mich. Judge Won't Defer Atomic Bomb Waste Suit To Agency
• Squire Patton Leads Valvoline On $625M Breeze Autocare Buy
• No Deal In Sight For DOJ's Case Against Amex GBT Merger
• Navigating The Trump Enviro Rollback And Its Consequences
• Spirit Airlines' Bankruptcy Plan Approved With Opt-Outs Intact
• Transportation Group Of The Year: Sullivan & Cromwell
• EV Maker Nikola Aims For Quick Ch. 11 Sale
• Competitive Weightlifting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Eaton Fire Class Action Blames SoCal Edison Power Lines
• Contractors' Group Asks DC Judge To Halt Gutting Of USAID
• FERC Watchers Seek Clarity As Trump Curbs Agency Powers
• Amazon Drivers Deny Discovery Lapses In Yearslong Pay Suit
• NY Vows To Fight Trump's Bid To Kill Congestion Pricing
• Senators Aim To Update Permitting, But Roadblocks Loom
• Airlines Can Ask 9th Circ. To Consider Airport Pollution Suit
• Cruise Co. Slams Judge's 'Unprecedented' Rec In Crash Suit
• 8 Ways Cos. Can Prep For Termination Of Their Enviro Grants
• Democrats Say DOGE Took 'Trove' Of Musk Rivals' CFPB Data
• Transportation Group Of The Year: Dykema
• Peanut Truck Co. Exempt From Excise Tax, Justices Told
• EV Maker Nikola Hits Bankruptcy After Battery Recall
• Delta Crash In Toronto, FAA Firings Upend Aviation Industry
• Pandemic No Excuse To Alter $150M Notes, Alter Domus Says
• Trump Exec Order Expands Control Over Independent Agencies
• Bath & Body Works Sues Over 'Abysmal' Fulfillment Service
• Limited FERC Pipeline Review Makes No Sense, DC Circ. Told
• EPA Gives Congress A Chance To Sink Calif. Auto Waivers
• Exxon, Koch Lose Bid To End Minn. Climate Change Suit
• Engine Co. Says Plane Crash Appeal Is Matter For NC Panel
• Car Dealer Can't Depose Government In 'Deceptive' Price Suit
• DC Midair Collision Family Brings $250M Claims Against Gov't
• Pier Pressure: Contract Takeaways From Pa. Ocean Liner Suit
• Transportation Group Of The Year: O'Melveny
• 3 Firms Build $1.34B New England Car Dealership Sale
• Plaintiffs Atty Flags 'Worst' Parts Of Georgia's Tort Reform
• Demise Of Humphrey's Executor Could Sow Chaos At FERC
• Old Permits Irrelevant To Pollution Controls, Texas Justices Say
• EPA Fires Hundreds Of Employees, Cuts Millions In Contracts
• NTSB Probes Faulty Helicopter Data In DC Collision
• Ford Hit With $2.5B Punitive Verdict In Truck Roof Deaths Suit
• Illinois Vs. The Internet: IP Suits Over Online Sales Stir Debate
• Mich. Panel Decides Where The Sidewalk Begins In Fall Suit
• Inconsistent Injury-In-Fact Rules Hinder Federal Practice
• Nonprofit Not Covered For Palestine Protest Suit, Insurer Says
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Trump Picks Atty Who Worked At Apple To Head NHTSA
• Bus Co. Sues NYC For 'Frivolous' Migrant Busing Suit
• Tesla, Objector Appeal $730M Chancery Board Pay Deal
• Expect Continued Antitrust Enforcement In Procurement
• Exec Cops To Conspiring To Overbill Gov't In Station Project
• Boeing, DOJ Want More Time To Rework 737 Max Plea Deal
• NY State Says Nothing New In Seneca Nation's Thruway Suit
• Spirit Airlines Ch. 11 Plan Releases Need More Consideration
• Mass. Auto Telematics Data Law Not Preempted, Judge Says
• Cruise Co.'s Bid To Force Spa Worker Into Arbitration Fails
• In-House Counsel Pointers For Preserving Atty-Client Privilege
• EPA Boss Says Biden Admin Wrongly Ceded Control Of $20B
• Colo. Ends Deal With Medicaid Ride Co. Over Blown Deadline
• Miami Judge Won't Move Suit Over I-95 Crash That Killed 4
• Willkie-Led Defense Firm Karman Prices Upsized $506M IPO
• Nissan-Honda Merger Talks End After Honda Pivots On Terms
• Amtrak Worker Admits Role In $11M Healthcare Fraud
• Republican Senators Float Ending EV Tax Credits
• UPS Gets New Trial As Judge Voids Driver's Reduced Verdict
• Fla. Panel Reinstates Suit Over Fatal Cement Truck Collision
• Boeing Brass Face Chancery Suit Over Safety Breach Scandal
• One Sotheby President, Wife Hit With Wrongful Death Suit
• GOP Sens. Pitch $1K Tax On EVs To Boost Highway Fund
• RI Judge Won't Pause Order To Unfreeze Funds Amid Appeal
• United Airlines Asks Texas Judge To Toss COVID Vaccine Suit
• 5th Circ. OKs Drop Of Litigation Over Biden-Era GHG Rule
• Allstate Hit With Another Class Action Over Data Collection
• Trump Nominates New EPA Air, Water, Legal Division Leaders
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Duties On Italian Co.'s Chinese-Made Tires
• Spirit Opts For Ch. 11 Plan After Latest Frontier Bid
• Mass. Justices Nix Tax Break For Cargo Biz On Massport Land
• Ex-Client Slams Buzbee's Sanctions Bid In Fraud Suit
• Reed Smith Adds Transpo Finance Atty From King & Spalding
• Ga. House Bill Would Exclude Overtime Pay From Income Tax
• Collecting Rare Books Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Kids Can't Save Reworked EPA Climate Suit, Judge Rules
• Alaska Airlines Sued Over Alleged In-Flight Sexual Assault
• EV Charging Supply Chain In Limbo Amid Funding Freeze
• No Prison For Firm Manager Who Aided Feds' No-Fault Bust
• Feds Must Enforce Law In Dakota Pipeline Row, Court Told
• FTC Says Small Stores Pay Southern Glazer's Up To 67% More
• Factual Dispute Keeps Walmart BIPA Suit In Court, For Now
• Proskauer-Led Rocktree Buys Atria, Secures $350M Financing
• Hyundai Urges 11th Circ. To Uphold Dreadlock Policy Ruling
• What NHTSA's Autonomous Vehicle Proposal Means For Cos.
• Preparing For Stricter Anti-Boycott Enforcement Under Trump
• New DOJ Leaders Should Curb Ill-Conceived Prosecutions
• Automakers Lose Fight To Block Mass. 'Right To Repair' Law
• Judge Should Not Have Been Reprimanded For Alito Essay
• Colo. Nixes Suspension Of Medicaid Ride Company
• EV Biz Faraday Future Wins Chancery Toss Of Go-Public Suit
• Gov't Defends Approval Of CP-KCS Rail Merger To DC Circ.
• Jury To Look At Ford's Wealth When Setting Punitive Damages
• SpaceX Says It Has Been Harmed By Coastal Commission
• Green Groups Defend Methane Charge Against Industry Suit
• Aviation Watch: Litigation Liabilities After DC Air Tragedy
• Gun Owners Look To Revive Suit Over DC Metro Gun Law
• Tesla Seeks Chancery Toss Of Challenge Over Texas Move
• BCLP Received Improper OK To Challenge Ga. Fee Ruling
• 5 Key Takeaways From Energy Secretary's Confirmation
• Trump Admin Violating Order To Unfreeze Funds, Judge Says
• Lights, Camera, Ethics? TV Lawyers Tend To Set Bad Example
• Trump Isn't Obeying Order To Unfreeze Funds, States Say
• Judiciary Dems Want Ethics Probe Into Musk's DOGE Work
• Insurer Escapes Construction Co.'s Suit Over $12.3M Award
• Chancery Tosses $3.4B Hertz Stock Warrant Redemption Suit
• FERC Says Trump Orders Support DC Circ. Rehearing Bid
• Medicaid Ride Co. Says Colo. Can't Back Suspension
• John Deere Tractor Rivals Seek Info Safeguards In FTC Case
• Jewish Woman Says Discrimination At Tesla Led To Her Layoff
• Del.'s Quiet Ambition To Tweak Chancery, Stem Feared DExit
• Ohio Airport Authority Blasts 'Drastic Relief' In Scabby Row
• Judge Sides With Ga. Railroad In Eminent Domain Battle
• A Compliance Update For Credit Card Reward Partnerships
• UAW Beats Back Stellantis' Suit Over Strike Threat
• Justices Deny Trump DOJ's Bid To Delay Three Energy Cases
• Trump Admin Freezing EV Charging Station Funds
• NJ Supreme Court Snapshot: Paterson Police, Immigrant Pay
• Accountant-Owned Law Firms Could Blur Ethical Lines
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Air Traffic Control System Upgrade In Spotlight After DC Crash
• Dealers Sue VW Unit Over Deposits For New Trucks, SUVs
• EPA Places 168 Environmental Justice Workers On Leave
• Tesla Fatal Crash's Tentative Trial Date Hinges On Fla. Justices
• Insurance Co. Must Cover Truck Driver Injury, 11th Circ. Rules
• EIP Grows US Team With 2 Pranger Law Attys
• Allstate Collected, Sold Driver Data, Suit Alleges
• 'Novel' Kia, Hyundai Theft Liability Theory Faces 6th Circ. Test
• Yellow Corp. Scores Partial Win In $540M Pension Plan Row
• Tort Report: Kiss Death Suit Must Be Axed, Band Says
• AI Will Soon Transform The E-Discovery Industrial Complex
• Meta Eyes Texas Skies, Another Crypto IPO, And More Rumors
• XPO Says Ex-Account Execs Poached Its Customers For Rival
• Managing Transatlantic Antitrust Investigations And Litigation
• Motorcycle Co. Gets $2.7B Mexico Claim Revived
• GAO Says Bidder Not Prejudiced By Solicitation 'Ambiguity'
• Doubt Over NEPA Regs' Future Brings New Risk For Projects
• Toyota Urges NC High Court To Reverse 'Abusive' Ruling
• NJ Judge Finds For Textron Unit In Fatal Copter Crash
• Cruise Line Can't Avoid Trial In Suit Over Seaplane Crash
• Chicago's Climate Suit Belongs In Federal Court, Judge Hears
• Tesla, Musk, Warner Bros. Ask To Toss 'Blade Runner' AI Suit
• NJ's Climate Change Suit Against Energy Cos. Tossed
• Mercedes-Benz Defective Brake Suit Narrowed Again
• Senate Panel Approves Car AM Radio, Rural Broadband Bills
• Ryanair Loses €1B TAP State Aid Challenge
• Cos. Must Prepare For Heightened Trade Enforcement Risks
• When Innovation Overwhelms The Rule Of Law
• Missile-Defense Firm Karman Launches Plans For $400M IPO
• Calif. Panel Revives Malpractice Suit Against Insurer Attys
• Feds Must Face Air Marshal Union's Harassment Claims
• Nissan Says Honda Talks Still On After Conflicting Reports
• GOP Lawmakers Move To Scrap Methane Emissions Fee
• Russian Bank Can't Ditch Jet Crash Suit, 2nd Circ. Agrees
• Del. Judge Tells Fuel Cell Co. Investors To Filter Imprecise Suit
• Amazon Wants Drivers Locked Out Of Collective Wage Suit
• Ill. Panel Upholds Barge Worker's $3.3M Jury Award
• EPA, Interior Leaders Unveil Focus On US Energy Production
• Calif. AG Gets $25M To Fund Legal Fights Against Trump
• Pushing The Envelope In Climate Law: Murder Charges
• Norfolk Southern Hit With 'Toxic Nightmare' Derailment Suit
• Severance Pact Sinks Ex-Mercedes Exec's Age, Race Bias Suit
• Auto Cos., Mass. AG Make Final Case In 'Right To Repair' Fight
• 6th Circ. Urged To Back $600M Train Derailment Deal
• Southern Glazer's Wants FTC Unfair Pricing Suit Canned
• Boeing Supplier Tells 5th Circ. To Ax Texas Biz Records Law
• Delta Accused Of Copyright Infringement For Software Use
• Imagine The Possibilities Of Openly Autistic Lawyering
• Boeing Slams Funds' Bid To Bump 737 Max Fraud Suit To Va.
• Uber 'Not An Insurer,' Cut Loose From Driver Assault Suit
• DOJ Poised To Prosecute Threat-Makers Against DOGE
• Yacht Building Co. Faces Sanctions For Hiding Hoist Failure
• Fired SpaceX Workers Want To Know Where Musk Was
• 7th Circ. Says Row Over Pilot Contracts Belongs In Arbitration
• Exec Cops To Crashing Drone Into Plane Fighting LA Fires
• GPS Maker Settles Patent Suit Over Car Tracker Technology
• Tesla Says Judge DQ Bid In Crash Suit Arrived On Time
• DC Judge Joins RI In Blocking Trump Funding Freeze
• Documentary Filmmaking Makes Me A Better Lawyer