Suits for damage to reputation can be about personal reputation, professional reputation or both, with legitimate ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

PacifiCorp must pay another $305 million in damages to 16 plaintiffs in the ongoing class action lawsuit against the utility ...

Damages, the "high-tension" legal thriller starring Glenn Close and Rose Byrne, has landed a new streaming home in the UK. The series, which ran for five seasons between 2007 and 2012, sees Close ...

Few people pay for construction work unless they intend to put the end product to use, either as their own residences or for a business or public purpose. In any case, there are repercussions — with ...

This column continues last week's discussion of our doctor shortage and suggests tougher steps some trial lawyers might oppose. We should change the standard of proof required to get punitive damage.

IN LITIGATION INVOLVING FUTURE ECONOMIC damages, experts’ calculations must discount the amounts to present value. The courts have offered little guidance on appropriate discount rates. BUSINESS ...

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...

A jury awarded a former inmate over $19 million in damages for an assault by a counselor, but two prison officials claimed ...