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  • October 27, 2026

    Ga. Panel Lets Lyft Escape Liability In Driver Assault Suit

    A Georgia appellate court ruled Tuesday that Lyft was properly dismissed from a suit by a passenger who was badly beaten by his driver, ruling that reports of unsafe driving and suspected drug or alcohol use did not make the driver's violent assault reasonably foreseeable.

  • October 27, 2026

    Justices' Climate Ruling Should Preserve State Tort Claims

    As recent oral arguments in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County demonstrated, the case hinges on long-standing principles of federalism that allow state and local governments to protect their resources and citizens — and if the justices rule based on precedent, Suncor should lose, says William Buzbee at Georgetown University Law Center.

  • October 27, 2026

    5th Circ. Revives Ex-Union Pacific Conductor's ADA Case

    The Fifth Circuit reinstated a suit from an ex-conductor who said Union Pacific wouldn't let him return to his job after passing a color vision test, rejecting the company's claim that he had waited too long to lodge his claims after being excluded from a similar class action.

  • October 27, 2026

    Commerce Orders Major Duties On Chinese Van-Type Trailers

    Van-type trailers and their subassemblies imported to the U.S. from China are subject to triple-digit countervailing and antidumping duties, the U.S. Department of Commerce ordered Tuesday.

  • October 26, 2026

    Blue Cross Says National TM Link Dooms Ford Antitrust Suit

    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association have asked a Michigan federal judge to hand them a win in Ford Motor's antitrust suit alleging supracompetitive pricing, arguing the Blue Cross trademark means the association and affiliates act as a "single entity" that "cannot conspire with itself."

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