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  • September 17, 2026

    $107M Union Carbide Asbestos Verdict Won't Be Revived

    A California appeals court on Wednesday affirmed a lower court's order for a new trial in an asbestos wrongful-death suit that produced a $107 million verdict, holding that substantial evidence supported the jury's findings against Union Carbide Corp. and a subcontractor.

  • September 17, 2026

    Wash. High Court Strikes Down Natural Gas Voter Initiative

    The Washington State Supreme Court has invalidated a voter-approved initiative barring local governments and building code officials from adopting rules to discourage natural gas use, ruling in a 6-3 decision Thursday that it violates a provision of the state constitution limiting legislative measures to a single subject.

  • September 17, 2026

    9th Circ. Revives Laos' $5M Enforcement Bid In Casino Case

    The Ninth Circuit on Thursday revived the government of Laos' bid to enforce some $5 million in arbitral awards against an entrepreneur who was not party to an underlying arbitration stemming from an ill-fated casino venture, saying a lower court should have taken a closer look at the government's arguments.

  • September 17, 2026

    NY Urges 2nd Circ. To Stop DOT Push To End Congestion Pricing

    New York transportation agencies have urged the Second Circuit to shut down the Trump administration's continued efforts to eliminate congestion pricing, saying the federal government doesn't have free rein to renege on cooperative agreements without justification.

  • September 17, 2026

    GE Vernova, Vineyard Wind Drop Dispute Over Payment

    Vineyard Wind I LLC and a GE Vernova subsidiary have dropped their legal dispute over a $300,000 bill for work on turbines off the Massachusetts coast, according to Wednesday court filings.

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