2021 Cause of Action Litigation Statute 
At the Lectern
JULY 6, 2023
The court also holds that California’s worker’s compensation statutes don’t bar the action. ” “[E]xclusivity provisions bar a third party claim only when proof of an employee’s injury is required as an element of the cause of action,” the court says. Superior Court (2021) 73 Cal.App.5th
Day on Torts
DECEMBER 20, 2021
10, 2021), plaintiffs were the heirs of decedent, who had previously died of mesothelioma. Decedent himself ultimately accepted a settlement in lieu of further litigation. Decedent was, obviously, still living at the time of his reaching a settlement in the West Virginia litigation. … In Welch v. Welch , No.
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The IP Law Blog
JUNE 10, 2021
New York’s post mortem right-of-publicity statute recently came into effect. Because the statute addressed privacy concerns that dissipated at death, such rights did not extend post mortem. News, public affairs, and sports programs are also exempt from the statute. written consent” can sue for an injunction and damages.
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 2, 2022
To create the compact, each state passed statutes and, as New York’s bill of complaint indicates is a constitutional requirement for interstate compacts, Congress consented as well. However, in 2018, New Jersey passed a statute to withdraw from the compact, and on Dec. However, the U.S. Disclosure : Goldstein & Russell, P.C.,
Conflict of Laws
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
The private international law issue was whether the Gombe State High Court had territorial jurisdiction in this case, rather than the Kano State High Court where the defendant/appellant alleged the cause of action arose? The issue of where the cause of action arose was clearly irrelevant.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
DECEMBER 2, 2022
and global climate litigation movement. Moreover, the case in Puerto Rico comes after recent litigation successes in Europe and elsewhere around the world, with courts holding governments and companies accountable for climate harms. climate litigation brought by cities and other subnational jurisdictions is still rare.
Patently O
OCTOBER 11, 2021
In February 2021, US Inventor and others collectively sued the USPTO asking the court to order the USPTO to issue rulemaking regarding discretionary considerations at the institution stage of AIA Trials. In this case, the PTO argued (1) that the statute does not require rules on that discretionary aspect of institution. Hirshfeld , No.
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