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Linda Evangelista Files Products Liability, Fraud Suit Over Cosmetic Procedure That Destroyed Her Quality of Life

The Fashion Law

In the newly-filed suit, Evangelista claims that Delaware-based ZELTIQ is on the hook for products liability, negligence, breach of warranty, and various types of fraud, among other claims, in connection with its willfully “deceptive acts and practices and false and misleading advertising.”

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Major Liability? Biden’s Dog Bites Another Employee After Returning From Delaware Seclusion

JonathanTurley

Now Major has bitten another person who reportedly required medical attention. In the prior column , I noted that under tort law a dog is afforded (at most) “one free bite” before strict liability applies. ” He was then sent away to Delaware with Champ. They were then quietly brought back.

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Justices put Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan on hold

SCOTUSBlog

Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit confirming the plan were allowed to stand, it “would leave in place a roadmap for wealthy corporations and individuals to misuse the bankruptcy system to avoid mass tort liability.” 2021, a bankruptcy court in Delaware confirmed the reorganization plan, over the objection of (among others) the U.S.

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TURKEY TORTS (2020)

JonathanTurley

In celebration of Thanksgiving, I give you our annual Turkey Torts of civil and criminal cases that add liability to libations on this special day (with past cases at the bottom). Indeed, the torts and crimes recorded this year seem painfully reminiscent of this loathsome year. She also threatened another woman with a carving knife.

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June 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

On May 24, 2021, the mandate issued for the Second Circuit’s judgment affirming dismissal of New York City’s tort law-based case against fossil fuel companies. On May 19, 2021, the federal district court for the District of Delaware heard oral argument on Delaware’s motion to remand. Delaware v. Chevron Corp. BP p.l.c. ,

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