Court: Law firm accused of having an on-site bar not liable for death of intoxicated paralegal
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Mayer Brown isn’t liable for a paralegal’s error that canceled a security interest in a $ 1.5 billion loan to General Motors because the law firm didn’t represent the lenders, according to a federal appeals court. ABA Journal Daily News
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In the last few years, police killings of unarmed African-American men—Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Walter Scott, Laquan McDonald, Freddie Gray and others—have received great publicity. There is an urgent question of how to hold the police accountable to prevent and remedy constitutional violations. ABA Journal Daily News
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Affiliated businesses owned by one of Colorado's top foreclosure law firms can be held liable for millions of dollars in inflated costs the state alleges were siphoned in thousands of foreclosure filings during the height of the housing collapse, the state Supreme Court held. In a 29-page ruling released Tuesday, the court determined that a […]
Self-driving cars, equipped with artificial intelligence, can perhaps make ethical decisions in the face of an accident, but the outcome could be strongly influenced by… ABA Journal Daily News
The company that owns Examiner.com is shielded from liability for copyright infringement by independent contractors who posted celebrity photographs, a federal appeals court has ruled. … ABA Journal Daily News
Jurors in Minnesota have found a personal injury lawyer liable for $ 200,000 for stabbing a man with a steak knife in a hotel lobby. Jurors… ABA Journal Daily News