Forum-shopping plaintiffs’ attorneys have long sought to file their claims against large businesses in jurisdictions with reputations for favoring plaintiffs—without regard to whether the claims ...

The doctrine of forum non conveniens permits a court to dismiss litigation even if the court is a proper venue with jurisdiction over the claims asserted. Application of the doctrine to dismiss a case ...

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune have identified at least 30 lawsuits filed by the attorney general over the past nine years that have a tenuous connection to the counties in which they were filed.

For the past twenty-six years, patent owners were free to sue companies for patent infringement in any federal court where that company was subject to personal jurisdiction. This requirement placed ...

"Where forum shopping leads to forum crowding... that's bad for the docket, that's bad for the litigants, that's bad for the judiciary," said Berkeley Law professor Tejas Narechania. Forum shopping ...

NEW YORK, Oct 10 (Reuters) - A Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N), opens new tab subsidiary can pursue its third attempt to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its talc products caused cancer in a ...

A French court’s recent extortionate $15 billion commercial arbitration ruling against the Malaysian government has set a dangerous precedent. An aerial view from peak of Bohey Dulang Island in Sabah, ...

Saving A Hero's Place creates custom memorial chairs honoring officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty, helping departments remember those they've lost. Read full article: BCSO: Woman ...