Law
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A real estate developer from Aspen, Colorado, who pled guilty to a domestic violence charge lost a bid to force his insurer, a Chubb unit, to pay the legal bills he incurred during a related civil lawsuit brought by the victim, the Tenth Circuit decided Thursday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The federal government has won a suit brought by a military veteran alleging that staff at an Army hospital acted negligently when they failed to diagnose a stroke that later killed her husband, according to filings in Texas federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The National Association of Manufacturers lodged a suit Wednesday against U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Treasury Department, asking the Court of International Trade to nix a regulation limiting when U.S. companies can get a refund on duties or taxes collected on imports after exporting similar products… Read this piece in its entirety at…
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Two Tennessee-based environmental groups have asked the Supreme Court to decide whether the federal Clean Water Act applies to pollution introduced into navigable waters through groundwater systems, pointing out that the justices are already considering the same issue in another case… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Ninth Circuit appeals panel on Wednesday sent a lawsuit over an asylum officer’s alleged bribery and sexual misconduct back to trial court and ordered a California federal judge to reconsider her previous award of nearly $1 million in attorney fees in light of a 2017 U.S. Supreme Court ruling… Read this piece in its…
Mike LaSusa 