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NHL hit with Video Privacy Act class action lawsuit
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) — NHL subscribers are alleging their video watching and other personal data is being shared without their consent. -
Morrisey makes closing arguments in Purdue Pharma bankruptcy case
NEW YORK — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey argued for greater accountability and more resources for West Virginia in closing arguments at Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy hearing. -
Feds allege New York real estate developer mishandled asbestos cleanup
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Real estate developer Dover Greens is facing a suit by the federal government alleging it mishandled asbestos cleanup at a project in upstate New York. -
Karen McDougal sues Fox News, alleging Tucker Carlson slandered her with Trump-extortion comment
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Karen McDougal, who alleged a years-long extramarital affair with President Donald Trump, is suing Fox News over allegations of slander after one of its hosts allegedly falsely stated that she committed extortion against Trump. -
Should we 'settle in for a decade' of fighting in Purdue Pharma bankruptcy?
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - Purdue Pharma’s already contentious bankruptcy will face a pair of big tests later this week as the OxyContin manufacturer appears in hearings over issues including paying its employees and halting more than 2,600 lawsuits against the company and members of the controlling Sackler family. -
With judge's approval, insurers are looking for double-dipping in case they're forced to pay for asbestos claims
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Insurers looking for evidence of double-dipping in the asbestos recovery system won a legal battle earlier this month when a federal bankruptcy judge refused to strike the subpoenas they issued to the body that processes asbestos personal injury claims. -
GM sues asbestos trusts over payments to former employee’s widow
According to its four complaints, General Motors LLC has been making weekly payments of death benefits. The company contends it should have been informed that its former employee’s widow also has been receiving payments from the trusts.