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Prison contractor bankruptcy halts collection of $307.5M verdict
A prison health care contractor, hit with a $307.5 million verdict by a federal jury in Detroit in April, has filed for bankruptcy, casting doubt on whether a former Michigan […]
Collateral estoppel bars renewed negligent credentialing claims
The North Carolina Court of Appeals held that collateral estoppel barred plaintiffs from relitigating negligence claims against a hospital system over surgeries performed by a neurosurgeon because the same […]
Attorneys navigate increase in challenging UTV & ATV crashes
In recent years, accidents and deaths involving all-terrain vehicles and utility task vehicles have skyrocketed. Personal injury and product liability attorneys are facing unique challenges when litigating these cases as insurance hasn[...]
Non-citizens face more scrutiny on bank activities after Trump order
Non-citizens in the U.S. will face greater scrutiny on their banking activities following an executive order by President Donald Trump on May 19, but the directive was less […]
AG Jackson sues to protect federal loan access for healthcare students
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed suit May 19 against the U.S. Department of Education over a new rule that would limit federal loan access for nursing students, physician […]
Forfeiture mandatory after money laundering convictions
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the defendant’s convictions for money laundering, conspiracy and transportation of stolen goods, but reversed a U.S. District Court ruling that denied the […]
US Supreme Court rebuffs pharma challenge to Biden-era drug price
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on May 18 to hear a pharmaceutical industry challenge to a plan to curb Medicare drug prices adopted during Democratic former President Joe Biden’s administration that drugmakers argued illegally […]
‘AI won’t take your job’ and other things CEOs say before the layoffs
Gartner surveyed 350 executives at billion-dollar companies already deploying AI agents, automation, and digital twins. Eighty percent cut headcount. Some by as much as 20 percent. The companies that cut […]
Trump dismisses lawsuit against IRS, court filing shows
U.S. President Donald Trump voluntarily dismissed his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, according to a May 18 court filing. Terms of the dismissal were not immediately available, […]
NC takes statewide approach to domestic violence prevention with new review collective
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson and the state Department of Justice are convening a statewide collective of domestic violence fatality review teams to identify ways to prevent domestic abuse-related […]
Blown tire causes two rigs to collide
Action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Hip dislocation with comminuted displaced fractures of posterior acetabular wall, multiple lacerations on hands, knees, and forehead, acute subdural hemorrhage, blunt cerebrovascular injury, two fractured [&h[...]
Factual disputes block summary judgment on contractual duties
Genuine disputes over performance, termination and alleged misconduct required trial on competing contract claims between a former executive and his former companies, the North Carolina Business Court held. […]
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- AG Jackson sues to protect federal loan access for healthcare students
- Forfeiture mandatory after money laundering convictions
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