Law

  • President Donald Trump on Monday ordered federal agencies to crack down on individuals who overstay business and tourism visas, the latest move to address what the White House describes as a crisis along the border with Mexico… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • DuPont Co. and Chemours Co. will have to face a trimmed version of a proposed class action alleging that the companies failed to stop toxic chemicals from a North Carolina factory from polluting the Cape Fear River, according to a Friday filing in North Carolina federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Several Lloyd’s of London syndicates have agreed to pay $22 million to settle class claims they were conspiring with insurance brokers to conceal exorbitant commissions and the anti-competitive nature of their market, according to a filing Friday in New Jersey federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Residents of Flint, Michigan, beat back an attempt by the federal government to kill their case in Wolverine State federal court, alleging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency acted negligently during the lead-poisoning crisis that started in 2014 after the city switched drinking water systems… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A California-based tribe on Wednesday urged the full D.C. Circuit to reject a bid to reconsider an appeal panel’s decision earlier this year that a one-year time limit for states to act on Clean Water Act permit requests doesn’t reset if applications are withdrawn and resubmitted… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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