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  • September 30, 2026

    Wash. Judge Blocks Construction Of Protected River Road

    A Washington federal judge has blocked for now construction of a road within an active channel of the Stehekin River, granting a conservation group's request for a temporary restraining order effective until Oct. 16 as it seeks to protect salmon during spawning season.

  • September 30, 2026

    Baker Donelson Gets 2nd Chance To Toss Malpractice Suit

    A Florida state appeals court reversed an order denying law firm Baker Donelson's bid to escape a construction company's malpractice lawsuit alleging it relied on bad legal advice, saying Wednesday the lower court must first determine if any misconduct occurred in the Sunshine State. 

  • September 30, 2026

    PR Rebar Cos. Can't Duck Price-Fixing Claims

    A Puerto Rico federal judge refused Wednesday to let steel rebar companies and one of their executives duck price-fixing claims from construction companies and consumers, citing instant messages discussing the alleged scheme and rejecting arguments that the island hasn't expressly allowed antitrust allegations from indirect buyers.

  • September 30, 2026

    NY DA: Construction Exec Offered 'Quid Pro Quo' To Atty

    The Manhattan District Attorney's Office seized the phone of The Rinaldi Group's managing director as part of a criminal investigation into allegations that he proposed a "quid pro quo" to a defense attorney representing another longtime TRG executive in a bribery case, a prosecutor has told a state court judge.

  • September 30, 2026

    Fed. Circ. Backs PTAB Ax Of Twist Drill Patent Claims

    A Chinese inventor lost his attempt to revive claims in his twist drill patent he accused a Minnesota company of infringing on Wednesday when the Federal Circuit backed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's invalidation of the claims.

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