Law

  • A legal interpretation offered by the Internal Revenue Service helped lead the federal government to send $1.4 billion worth of pandemic-related stimulus payments to people who have died, according to a government watchdog report published Thursday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A New Jersey federal judge on Thursday threw out part of a lawsuit alleging BMW and Robert Bosch LLC violated the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act by installing emissions-cheating software in vehicles, while keeping alive car buyers’ state law claims… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Amazon is launching a team aimed at putting counterfeiters in the crosshairs, the online retail behemoth announced Wednesday, saying the new unit’s remit will span the globe as it supplements other efforts Amazon is already making to stop the sale of fake merchandise… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Consumers who accused a Wisconsin-based biotechnology company of lying about the effects of its Prevagen memory supplement asked a Florida federal court on Wednesday to approve a settlement to resolve the claims in that case and a half-dozen others, encompassing up to 3 million buyers… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • An attorney who was fired from her job as an associate at San Diego-based Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP has filed a lawsuit in state court claiming the firm and several partners harassed, defamed and discriminated against her before giving her the boot when she spoke out… Read this piece in its entirety at…

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