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Jury Verdict of $5.2 Million Reduced by High-Low Agreement to $1.2 Million for Above-the-Knee Amputation Following Artery Injury

11 Nov 2014, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman

Saint Agnes Healthcare, Inc., et al., No. 24C12008071 (Md., Baltimore City Cir. [read post]

Chicago Medical Malpractice Attorney Blog - http://www.chicagomedicalmalpracticeattorney-blog.com/

Allergan Shareholders Get No Comfort on Proxy-Contest Strategy

10 Nov 2014, 11:10 am by John Jascob

A joint entity created by the Pershing Square hedge fund and Valeant Pharmaceuticals to further those entities’ efforts to acquire Allergan is currently engaged in a proxy contest to remove six of Allergan’s nine directors. [read post]

Jim Hamilton's World of Securities Regulation - http://jimhamiltonblog.blogspot.com/

Major Asbestos Violations Result in Fines for Two WA Companies

10 Nov 2014, 9:03 am by Kit Case

A new company, Asbestos Construction Management Inc. [read post]

Washington Workers' Advisor - http://workersadvisor.com/

California Anti-Spam Law Doesn’t Require Sender’s Name In The ‘From’ Line or Domain Name

10 Nov 2014, 8:39 am by Venkat Balasubramani

I doubt this issue will ever be squarely presented, and as I’ve mentioned before, First Amendment challenges to anti-spam statutes don’t tend to fare very well. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

Federal Court Decision Undermines Legality of Valeant/Pershing Square Bid

5 Nov 2014, 8:00 am by David A. Katz, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz,

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Int’l, Inc., Case No. [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov

Federal Court Decision Undermines Legality of Valeant/Pershing Square Bid

5 Nov 2014, 4:06 am by Broc Romanek

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Int’l, Inc., Case No. [read post]

DealLawyers.com Blog - http://www.deallawyers.com/Blog/

[Eugene Volokh] California court: ‘The probable use of Islamic law in a civil action … offends California policy’

4 Nov 2014, 2:34 pm

Rationale 1 would squarely apply to Saudi law; rationale 2 might, too, especially since the judge stresses that the concern behind rationale 2 remains that “Iranian law, through utilization of Islamic law, fails to afford a remedy. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Madison Bancorp deal on track

3 Nov 2014, 1:22 pm by Ray Frager

’s acquisition of Madison Bancorp Inc., parent company of Madison Square Federal Savings Bank, has received all regulatory approvals, the companies announced Monday. [read post]

On the Record - http://thedailyrecord.com/ontherecord/

U.S. Court of Appeals Reverses Asbestos-Related Personal Injury Claims in Indemnification Case

3 Nov 2014, 11:18 am by Robert Kreisman

Hennessy Industries Inc. v. [read post]

Chicago Injury Lawyer Blog - http://injury.robertkreisman.com/

Two Legal Surveys: Foreign Disputes in U.S. Courts and Fee-Shifting Bylaws

3 Nov 2014, 3:55 am by Kevin LaCroix

These moves followed quickly after the Delaware Supreme Court’s May 2014 ruling in the ATP Tour, Inc. v. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

Arbitration Clauses Not Enforceable in Arkansas State Courts Where There is No Mutuality of Obligation

28 Oct 2014, 2:56 pm by Tasha C. Taylor

Alltel Corporation and Alltel Communications, Inc. [read post]