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Hochul Tort Reform Tightens NY Injury Threshold
New York's $268B budget eliminates the 90/180 'serious injury' rule and bars recovery for plaintiffs more than 50% at fault.
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48 States Settle Drug Price-Fixing, Sue Novartis
48-state coalition recovers $67M from generic drug makers and files new lawsuit against Novartis for fixing prices on 31 medications.
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SCOTUS Roundup Case Could Kill Failure-to-Warn Claims
18 attorneys general urge the Supreme Court to reject Monsanto's preemption argument in a case that could reshape mass tort litigation nationwide.
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Conduent Breach Hits 25M: What Law Firms Need to Know
The Conduent data breach now affects 25M+ Americans — SSNs, medical records, and Medicaid data stolen across 30+ states.
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Meta Hit With $375M Verdict in Child Safety Trial
A New Mexico jury found Meta liable for child safety failures, ordering $375M in penalties — the first U.S. verdict of its kind.
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HIPAA Enforcement 2026: Sharper and Wider
OCR doubled penalties, completed 50+ Right of Access actions, and launched Part 2 enforcement. What law firms need to know.
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AI Docs Not Privileged: What the Ruling Means
Judge Rakoff ruled AI-generated legal documents lack privilege protection. What every firm using AI tools needs to know.
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Hernia Mesh Payouts Hinge on Medical Records
BD's $1B+ Bard hernia mesh settlement uses a tiered system where documentation quality determines whether claimants receive $2,500 or $100,000+.
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First AI-Native Mass Tort Firm Approved in Arizona
Arizona approves Justpoint Law as first AI-powered mass tort firm under Alternative Business Structure framework—signaling major shift in legal practice.
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