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As the first bellwether trial is scheduled for April, the litigation against 3M Co. over defective military earplugs has passed a milestone. More than 200,000 lawsuits have been filed against the Minnesota conglomerate, making this the largest mass tort in history. The actions filed since We have reached the top five civil justice stories of 2020.  This is Part II of Legal Examiner’s annual compilation of the 10 most important civil cases of 2020... Rideshare vehicles, such as those run by Uber and Lyft, have completed more than 11 billion trips since they began transporting passengers 10 years ago. This societal change has prompted a new type of lawsuits that is steadily increasing.  Drunk driving accidents are down as Over the past 35 years, drugs have played a significant role in the incarceration of women, resulting in a 216% increase in arrests during that period, according to the Prison Policy Initiative, a nonprofit that advocates for women behind bars and tells the story of Millions of Americans are unemployed, and thousands of businesses are struggling amid a crushing recession brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet bankruptcy filings remain at historic lows. The number of filings may be deceptive, according to a California bankruptcy attorney, who said many of Lawsuits over 3M military earplugs reach major milestone Katherine Snow SmithJanuary 4, 2021 As the first bellwether trial is scheduled for April, the litigation against 3M Co. over defective military earplugs has passed a milestone. More than 200,000 lawsuits have been filed against the Minnesota conglomerate, making this the largest mass tort in history. The actions filed since Rideshare lawsuits a new specialty on the rise Katherine Snow SmithDecember 30, 2020 Rideshare vehicles, such as those run by Uber and Lyft, have completed more than 11 billion trips since they began transporting passengers 10 years ago. This societal change has prompted a new type of lawsuits that is steadily increasing.  Drunk driving accidents are down as Numbers of women behind bars are soaring, report says Yvette C. HammettDecember 29, 2020 Over the past 35 years, drugs have played a significant role in the incarceration of women, resulting in a 216% increase in arrests during that period, according to the Prison Policy Initiative, a nonprofit that advocates for women behind bars and tells the story of Consumer bankruptcies at historic lows amid pandemic recession Elaine SilvestriniDecember 28, 2020 Millions of Americans are unemployed, and thousands of businesses are struggling amid a crushing recession brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet bankruptcy filings remain at historic lows. The number of filings may be deceptive, according to a California bankruptcy attorney, who said many of Push is on to increase protection for federal judges Elaine SilvestriniDecember 21, 2020 Citing an increase in threats to federal judges and other public officials, state attorneys general of both parties are urging Congress to act.  The National Association of Attorneys General is asking Congress to act on proposed legislation, the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security Act, named for Wild West unfolding on pay-for-play in college athletics Michael CandelariaDecember 18, 2020 Gregg Clifton predicted in September that college athletes would be paid in the near future. Clifton, principal in the Phoenix, AZ office of Jackson Lewis P.C. and co-leader of its Collegiate and Professional Sports Practice Group, said at the time that the “when’’ and “how much’’ This website is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal advice. Please do not act or refrain from acting based on anything you read on this site. The Legal Examiner is not a law firm. But, many Legal Examiner Network Affiliates are. Using this site or communicating with our law firm affiliates through this site does not form an attorney/client relationship. The portions of The Legal Examiner Affiliate Network maintained and operated by law firms are Legal Advertising.Please review the full disclaimer for more information.

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