Tort of malicious prosecution questioned in cases Attorney Grasford W. Smith says the Fourth DCA didn't make the subject of a tort for malicious prosecution any clearer last month by finding that the ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Abby Zwerner's case has captured people's attention across the globe. In an unprecedented situation, Zwerner said her 6-year-old student pulled his mother's handgun out of his book ...

Have you ever wondered how lawyers manage to bankroll mass toxic tort cases, which are notoriously expensive to finance? Spoiler alert: it's not magic; it's money from private equity firms trading in ...

M.J. Blakely is an attorney in private practice and a mediator at Miles Mediation & Arbitration in Atlanta. Courtesy photo Mass tort cases present unique challenges for both plaintiff’s and defense ...

AUSTIN, Texas, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Case Works, LLC, a leading national provider of tech-enabled mass tort litigation support solutions, today announced the appointment of Alicia O'Neill as ...

Opinion: Governmental lawsuits spark an uncomfortable question. Should public entities be in the business of litigation? The better question might be whether they can afford not to be.

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Today the Supreme Court denied certiorari in Sunoco LP v. Honolulu and Shell PLC v. Honolulu, two petitions from oil companies seeking High Court intervention in a state-law-based climate case in ...

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