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  • May 11, 2026

    Boeing's 737 Max Deceit Cost Airline Over $150M, Jury Told

    Counsel for LOT Polish Airlines kicked off trial in a fraud suit against Boeing on Monday, telling a Seattle federal jury that the aerospace giant caused more than $150 million in losses after 737 Max jets the airline leased became "giant paperweights" amid a global grounding tied to two catastrophic crashes.

  • May 11, 2026

    Subaru Accused Of Selling Cars With Defective Auto-Braking

    Subaru hid a defect in its pre-collision braking system in some of its Legacy, Outback, Ascent and Crosstrek vehicles, causing cars to abruptly stop in the middle of the road and heightening the risk of collisions, according to a proposed class action filed Monday in New Jersey federal court.

  • May 11, 2026

    Estate Says Instacart Shares Blame For Pedestrian's Death

    The mother of a pedestrian killed in a collision is suing Uber Eats and Instacart, claiming both companies are liable for negligently hiring an unqualified 18-year-old driver who was allegedly making deliveries at the time of the crash without a driver's license and using an unregistered vehicle.

  • May 11, 2026

    Insurer Says Late Notice Warrants Repayment For Crash Deal

    The excess insurer for a construction company said it is entitled to recoup amounts it contributed to settle an underlying crash dispute that resulted in a $17.3 million verdict against its policyholder, telling a California federal court it was prejudiced by the company's "extremely late reporting" of the incident.

  • May 11, 2026

    Split Fed. Circ. Fully Voids Railway Safety Patents

    The Patent Trial and Appeal Board properly invalidated the entirety of a rail safety patent challenged by Siemens but erred in upholding part of a second patent, the Federal Circuit held on Monday.

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