The judge in Apple Inc.’s high-stakes trade-secret theft case against OpenAI said he’s “highly likely” to grant the iPhone maker an injunction barring use of its proprietary information by former employees now at the artificial intelligence startup. U.S. District Judge …
New York City is suing a Manhattan law firm for allegedly running a multimillion dollar personal injury fraud scheme by filing as many as 15 injury claims against the city on behalf of people allegedly harmed due to roadway defects. …
The U.S. Department of Justice began a third phase of compensation for victims of Western Union fraud. An additional $3.4 million is being distributed to 1,294 victims, and the department has reopened the petition process for victims who did not …
More than 345,000 homes and businesses across California are facing potential power cuts this week during what’s expected to be a days-long onslaught of dangerous fire weather conditions. With drying winds forecast to blow through much of the state through …
Final settlements in a study of disputed property claims were typically 43% above insurer valuations, according to a new report. Finch Claims’s Q3 2026 State of the Claim Report examines estimates, settlements and payment timelines from a database of 9,333 …
The eastern Pacific has set a record for hurricane activity as Hurricane Simon lashes Mexico’s west coast and another storm threatens to form. The basin had produced 68.5 hurricane days as of Tuesday morning, surpassing the previous record of 68.25, …
Malaysia’s scandal-hit state fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd. has a proposal for settlement with Deutsche Bank AG in a $1.1 billion lawsuit, marking the latest potential resolution in the country’s long-running effort to recover money linked to the multibillion-dollar fraud. Malaysia’s …
Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff announced plans to strengthen campus safety, including suspending fraternity parties, after sexual assault allegations from a former student roiled the Ivy League school and attracted national attention. “It is clear that women on our campus …
CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve allegations that the pharmacy chain operator unlawfully filled medically unnecessary prescriptions for addictive opioid painkillers, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday. The settlement resolves a case that the department …
A Louisiana property insurer receives a contractor’s estimate for far more than it paid after a hurricane. Sixty days pass. The insured files suit and seeks bad faith penalties. Did the estimate start the cure period under Louisiana’s Act 3? …