News reports show that COVID-19 deaths among nursing home patients and staff account for 40% of U.S. deaths from the virus. Due to the high amount[...]
Update on COVID-19 Airline Refund Lawsuits
In addition to state-wide lockdowns, COVID-19 restrictions have severely impacted travel at all levels: state, national and international. In March, the U.S. State Department issued a level 4...
Bankruptcy Laws in 2020
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the unemployment rate for April 2020 rose to a record high of 14.7%, an increase of 10.3% over the previous month. BLS also states that 14.7% is...
China Faulted for COVID-19 in Lawsuits
The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has caused sickness, anxiety and fear for what the economic future holds for millions of Americans. The virus has also escalated U.S. class action litigation.
Heating Up: AFFF (Firefighting Foam) Exposure Lawsuits
Adding to the growing number of mass tort litigation cases in process in the federal district courts, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPMDL) ordered the transfer of a number of...
Benicar (Olmesartan) Mass Tort Litigation Overview
Benicar, a high blood pressure medication - along with related drugs, Benicar HCT, Azor and Tribenzor – has been linked to severe gastrointestinal injury. Consequentially, thousands of lawsuits...
4 Ways Law Firms Can Scale Client Intake
Whether you are part of a large law practice or a solo practitioner, growing your law clientele means undertaking a vigorous client intake process. Client intake is an essential, but...
Update on COVID-19 Meatpacking Plant Lawsuits
Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel, The Jungle, exposed the unsanitary conditions and health violations rampant in the meatpacking industry. The COVID-19 pandemic challenges the industry today. According...
The Rise of COVID-19 Price Gouging Lawsuits
As the U.S. deals with the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), consumers have reacted by hoarding products like hand sanitizers, Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), and other cleaning...
What Should Your Law Firm Blog Be About?
Legal blogs can substantially increase your ability to bring in new clients, provide them with information about your practice, and even improve their ability to access answers to critical...
