What is the role of an accident solicitor?

If you are wrongfully injured in an accident, you can expect to file a claim for compensation coverage, either with your own insurance company, or with the negligent party’s insurance carrier. If more than one person was involved or was responsible for your accident and subsequent injuries, you may need to file a third party … Read more

‘Too Open-Ended’: 4th Circuit Tosses States’ Challenge to Probationary Federal Worker Firings 

On September 8, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in a 2-1 ruling, dismissed a lawsuit brought by 19 states and Washington, D.C., challenging the Trump administration’s mass termination of approximately 25,000 probationary federal employees in February 2025. The court, in State of Maryland v. USDA (No. 25-1248), ruled that the … Read more

So. Calif. City Sued for Allegedly Targeting Immigrant Communities With ‘Discriminatory’ Street Vending Policies

Southern California City Faces Lawsuit Over Allegedly Discriminatory Street Vending Policies By Legal Affairs CorrespondentPublished August 15, 2025 Los Angeles, CA – The City of Baldwin Park, a diverse community in Southern California’s San Gabriel Valley, is facing a federal lawsuit alleging that its street vending policies discriminatorily target immigrant communities, particularly Latino vendors. Filed … Read more

Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: Strategies for In-House Counsel

Weighing In on a Split: State Appellate Court Clarifies Safety Exceptions Against Trucking Brokers In a significant ruling for the trucking and logistics industry, a state appellate court has provided much-needed clarity on the application of safety exceptions in negligent hiring claims against freight brokers. This decision addresses a critical circuit split regarding the Federal … Read more

Uganda Lawyers Question ‘Arbitrary' Trump Deal That May Allow Deportation of US Citizens

Uganda Lawyers Slam ‘Arbitrary’ Trump-Era Deportation Deal Raising U.S. Citizen Concerns A secretive U.S.-Uganda deportation agreement has sparked outrage among Ugandan lawyers, who call it an “arbitrary” violation of human rights that could even ensnare U.S. citizens. The deal, rooted in Trump-era immigration policies, highlights tensions over global migration and U.S. influence abroad. Background of … Read more

DOJ Claims Uber Denies Rides to Disabled Passengers

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc. This happened on September 11, 2025. The DOJ says Uber discriminates against passengers with disabilities. The case is in federal court in San Francisco. It claims Uber violates the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The DOJ seeks $125 million for affected … Read more

NJ Among States Challenging Capital One’s $425M Settlement, Saying Deal ‘Perpetuates’ Deceit

New Jersey Leads Charge: 18 States Slam Capital One’s $425M Settlement as ‘Deceitful Deal’ By Sam Michael Imagine discovering your “high-interest” savings account paid peanuts while the bank pocketed billions. That’s the raw deal thousands of Americans face—and now, New Jersey is fighting back hard. In a bold move shaking up the banking world, New … Read more

A Year After Launch, Novel Husch Blackwell Program That Trains Associates for In-House Roles Wins Accolades All Around

Husch Blackwell’s HB In-House Program Celebrates One-Year Anniversary with Widespread Praise Kansas City, MO – July 29, 2025 – A year after its launch, Husch Blackwell’s innovative HB In-House program, designed to train associates for in-house legal roles while enhancing client service, is earning accolades from participants, clients, and industry observers. The first-of-its-kind initiative, which … Read more

‘No Further Action’: NY Attorney Grievance Committee Repeatedly Declined to Investigate Emil Bove

Title: No Further Action: NY Attorney Grievance Committee’s Decision on Emil Bove In a recent development within the legal community, the New York Attorney Grievance Committee has repeatedly declined to investigate alleged grievances against attorney Emil Bove, leading to a wave of discussions about the implications of such decisions. This situation raises questions not only … Read more

Litigation Trends to Watch: New Suits Center On Children’s Privacy, AI-Generated Search Responses and Surprise Medical Bills

In a legal landscape buzzing with tech and healthcare battles, 2025 is shaping up as a pivotal year for litigation targeting corporate giants over vulnerable consumers. From Disney’s YouTube data mishaps to Google’s AI search overviews and ongoing No Surprises Act disputes, these cases spotlight children’s privacy lawsuits, AI search litigation, surprise medical bills suits, … Read more