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  • July 23, 2026

    Swiss Airline Hid Plane's Risks, Families of Crash Victims Say

    The families of six passengers killed in a July 2024 plane crash in Wyoming alleged that the single-engine aircraft's manufacturer and related companies masked the plane's hazardous aerodynamic characteristics to obtain Federal Aviation Administration certification, according to a lawsuit in Colorado state court.

  • July 23, 2026

    Red States Back DOT In DC Circ. Immigrant Driver Rule Fight

    Florida and 22 other GOP-leaning states have urged the D.C. Circuit to uphold the U.S. Department of Transportation's new restrictions on commercial drivers' licenses for foreign truckers, saying motorists and highways must be protected from threats posed by large commercial vehicles driven by unqualified truckers.

  • July 23, 2026

    Ex-Girardi Atty Says Probation's Enough For Role In Theft

    A former Girardi Keese attorney argued Thursday that probation would be a sufficient punishment for his admitted role in helping once-celebrated plaintiffs' attorney Tom Girardi steal millions of settlement dollars from clients whose family members died in a plane crash.

  • July 23, 2026

    Ford Can't Ditch Bulk Of F-150 Oil Guzzling Defect Suit

    A Michigan federal judge won't let Ford Motor Co. escape a proposed class action alleging its F-150 vehicles shipped with an engine defect causing excessive oil consumption, finding there is enough evidence to show that Ford was aware of the defect and failed to disclose it to buyers.

  • July 23, 2026

    After Wash. Ruling, Paid Claim May Not End Bad Faith Risk

    In Labeaume v. First National Insurance, a Washington appeals court recently held that the insurer's benefit payment did not preclude the plaintiff's Insurance Fair Conduct Act claim, expanding the scope of the act's cure provision and making claim documentation even more significant, says Rishabh Agny at Clyde & Co.

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