Law

  • Mercury Insurance Co. has agreed to pay California authorities more than $41 million to resolve a long-running legal battle centering on allegations that its brokers tacked illegal fees onto auto policyholders’ premiums, the Golden State’s Department of Insurance announced on Tuesday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $20.4 million to resolve claims by two Ohio counties that were going to be at the center of the first bellwether trial later this month in multidistrict litigation against drugmakers blamed for the U.S. opioid crisis… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A New York federal judge on Tuesday ordered Alan Dershowitz to hand over a recording of a conversation he had with David Boies, which is at the center of a fight over whether Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP can continue to represent a woman accusing Dershowitz of defamation… Read this piece in its entirety at…

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  • Famed photographer Annie Leibovitz sued Univision Communications Inc. in New York federal court on Tuesday, alleging the Latino-focused media company used her photos of transgender icon Caitlyn Jenner without permission… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Vereit Inc., AR Capital LLC and others have agreed to contribute to a settlement fund of more than $1 billion in order to resolve an investor class action revolving around allegedly shady accounting practices at the real estate business formerly known as American Realty Capital Properties… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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