Class action over benzene dismissed as preempted
DETROIT, MI - A class action against a manufacturer of acne treatments should be dismissed because the plaintiff’s claims are preempted by federal law, a U.S. District Court ...More

Oklahoma gas prices spike 40% in a month as energy costs squeeze households nationwide
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - [box type="shadow"] Summary: – Oklahoma's average gas price rose 40% to $3.229 per gallon in one month, per AAA data. – The US-Israeli conflict with Iran has ...More

Employment – Wages – Retaliation
BOSTON, MA - Where a plaintiff has alleged that the defendants failed to pay wages according to the terms of his employment contract and subsequently retaliated against him ...More

Domestic relations – Chapter 209A
BOSTON, MA - Where an ex parte G.L.c. 209A order was continued for one year, the judge erred by continuing the ex parte order without taking testimony from the plaintiff or ...More

PG County jury awards $19M verdict in med-mal case
BALTIMORE, MD - [box type="shadow"] Key takeaways: Jamie White was awarded nearly $19 million in a medical malpractice verdict in Prince George’s County. Delays in diagnosing ...More

Motor Vehicle Negligence - Motorcyclist thrown from bike at impact has ortho injuries
RICHMOND, VA - $1 million settlement Injuries alleged: Closed pelvic fracture, closed sacral fracture, L1-3 fractures, renal laceration, tibial plateau fracture, concussion Date ...More

Hiring lawsuit tests whether algorithmic screening triggers FCRA compliance
RICHMOND, VA - A technology company is facing a proposed class action that could redefine how federal consumer protection law applies to AI-driven hiring tools. The lawsuit ...More