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  • October 09, 2026

    Where The 3 Prediction Market Appellate Rulings Diverge

    Although the recent Third, Sixth and Ninth Circuit opinions concerning prediction markets overlap on some issues, they differ on key statutory questions, deepening a circuit split over both the classification of sports event contracts and the scope of federal preemption, says Levi Giovanetto at Sheppard.

  • October 09, 2026

    Insurers Can't Avoid $5.3M Motel Damage Suit, Court Told

    A real estate development company urged a Washington federal court to reject its insurers' bid to avoid a suit seeking $5.3 million in coverage for damage to a motel that was supposed to be converted into affordable housing, saying the carriers' arguments concerning improper service are meritless.

  • October 08, 2026

    Taro Pharma Says MDL Deal Bars States' Duplicative Claims

    Taro Pharmaceuticals USA asked a Connecticut federal judge to toss generic-drug price-fixing claims brought by a coalition of states on behalf of consumers that are duplicative of claims the consumers have already resolved through settlements in separate multidistrict litigation.

  • October 08, 2026

    Pasadena Worker Accuses 9th Circ. Of 'Lies' In COVID Ruling

    A Pasadena police employee on Thursday failed to convince the Ninth Circuit to give him a second shot at suing the city over its COVID-19 vaccination policy, rejecting his argument that a panel decision in the matter was "rife with lies, misstatements, material omissions and total fabrications."

  • October 08, 2026

    Zillow Says Court Misread Case Law In Realtors' Antitrust Suit

    Zillow urged a Washington federal judge Thursday to revisit a recent ruling advancing a proposed class action accusing it of gatekeeping referrals to pressure realtors into buying its software and promoting its home loan services, contending the court cited inapplicable cases when considering antitrust standing and other key issues.

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