If dark patterns are better designed and more abundant than ever, is there any way to slow the practice down? One possible solution is a legal one.
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Tylenol Liver Damage Case To Proceed to Trial in September
The plaintiff in a bellwether case against the maker of Tylenol can introduce expert testimony that acetaminophen can cause liver damage. The bellwether case is a wrongful death action filed by plaintiff Rana Terry, whose sister, Denice Hayes, died of liver failure in 2010 allegedly caused by the consumption of Tylenol. Stengel’s previous rulings in the case were made under Alabama state law, which governs Terry’s case since Hayes was an Alabama resident.
Cybersecurity Costs Impacting Smaller Firms
Small firms have smaller staffs and smaller budgets, but their cybersecurity risk may not be proportional. One small boutique recently dealt with that problem by merging with a large firm, but industry watchers said there are ways for firms to manage cyber risk while remaining small.
Judge Calls Uber’s Investigation Against Class Plaintiffs and Lawyers “Fraudulent and Arguably Criminal”
A federal judge has enjoined Uber and CEO Travis Kalanick from using information gathered by a private investigator he hired to dig into the backgrounds of the plaintiff and lawyer in a class action lawsuit.
‘Old’ GM Bankruptcy Ruling Jump-Starts Ignition Switch Litigation
Lawyers are restarting the litigation against General Motors Corp. over its ignition switch recalls after a pair of rulings this month sent the cases down a different road.
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NTSB: Speed a Factor in Fatal Tesla Autopilot Crash
A driver killed in the May 7 crash of a Tesla Motors Inc car while using Autopilot driving-assist software was exceeding the speed limit, U.S. highway safety investigators said on Tuesday in a preliminary report that did not state a probable cause.
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$70 Million Risperdal Verdict Stands After New Trial Motion Denied
The judge who oversaw the latest Risperdal trial has rejected Janssen Pharmaceutical's bid to toss the $70 million award.
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Bid-Rigging Suit Filed Against Chesapeake Over Oil and Gas Leases
Investors who sold oil and natural gas land leases to Chesapeake Energy Corp and now-bankrupt SandRidge Energy Corp sued Chesapeake and Tom Ward, SandRidge's former CEO, alleging that they conspired to depress the market for those leases.
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