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  • August 06, 2026

    Judge Says Comcast's Fight For Viamedia Docs Is Over

    Comcast isn't going to get any more information out of Viamedia about what one of its board members, a key witness, stands to gain if Viamedia comes out on top in litigation between the companies after an Illinois federal magistrate said Thursday that she was done discussing the matter and that this was "the end."

  • August 06, 2026

    Ore. Judge Says DOD Wind Project Blockage Was Unlawful

    An Oregon federal judge on Thursday halted the U.S. Department of Defense's freeze of wind projects, finding renewable energy groups and environmental nonprofits are likely to succeed in showing the agency violated deadlines for reviewing the projects' impact on military readiness.

  • August 06, 2026

    7th Circ. Backs Outcome Health Execs' $1B Fraud Convictions

    The Seventh Circuit on Thursday upheld the convictions of two Outcome Health executives for lying about the company's capabilities and value in a $1 billion fraud, rejecting their argument that an overzealous pretrial freeze on millions in assets violated their constitutional right to hire the defense attorneys of their choice.

  • August 06, 2026

    Ex-Girardi Atty Gets Probation For Keeping Silent On Theft

    A former Girardi Keese attorney was sentenced to one day time-served and two years of probation Thursday for staying quiet and failing to report disgraced plaintiff's attorney Tom Girardi's theft of millions of settlement dollars owed to Lion Air Flight 620 plane crash victims.

  • August 06, 2026

    Judge Sets Feb. Trial In States' Generics Price-Fixing Suit

    A Connecticut federal judge has set a February trial date on claims from dozens of state attorneys general that generic-drug makers conspired to artificially inflate the prices of generic topical drugs.

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