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Crimson Wine Group Files Official Notice of Data Breach Affecting 26k People
On December 13, 2024, Crimson Wine Group filed notices with the Attorneys General of Vermont and Texas after discovering that an unauthorized party gained access to its computer systems. In these notices, Crimson explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes their names, addresses, Social…
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Positive Behavior Supports Corporation Reports Data Breach Affecting Sensitive Client Information
On December 17, 2024, Positive Behavior Supports Corporation filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after discovering that an unauthorized party gained access to the company’s IT network. In this notice, PBS explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes…
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Dangerous Drug Recalls: Protecting Yourself from Medication Risks
Each year, drug companies recall numerous drugs that they have marketed to patients and healthcare providers in the United States. These recalls come despite drug companies’ obligations to thoroughly test new drugs before bringing them to market and despite the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) role in approving drugs and protecting patient safety….By: Searcy…
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Notable Ruling Roundup – December 2024
Our notable ruling roundup aims to keep our readers up to date on recent rulings in the food & consumer packaged goods space. Robert Greer, et al. v. Strange Honey Farm, LLC, et al., No. 23-5589 (6th Cir. 2024): The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a putative class…
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Sixth Circuit Applies FRE 702 to Class Certification Experts and Highlights Commonality and Predominance Issues for Products That Change Over Time
Class certification decisions under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure mark a critical stage in any putative class action lawsuit. Rule 23(a) requires plaintiffs to prove, among other things, that “there are questions of law or fact common to the class.” And Rule 23(b) authorizes money damages class actions only where the…
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Ukraine Says It Assassinated Russian General Igor Kirillov in Moscow Bombing
A Ukrainian official said Kyiv was responsible for the assassination in Moscow of Gen. Igor Kirillov, the chief of Russia’s radioactive, chemical and biological defense forces.
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Idlib Residents Describe Life Under Syria’s Rebels
The Islamists who now lead Syria have ruled the city of Idlib for years. Residents say they imposed some strict laws, but also heeded some complaints and improved public services.
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France Rushes Aid to Mayotte, ‘Devastated’ by Cyclone
Hundreds are feared dead after the storm razed entire neighborhoods in Mayotte, a series of islands off the eastern coast of Africa, before unleashing its destructive force on Mozambique.
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U.S. Cites ‘Indications’ North Korean Soldiers Died Fighting for Russia
The Pentagon spokesman said the North Koreans had entered combat last week in the Russian region of Kursk, but he did not specify the number of casualties.
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Ahmed al-Shara Vows to Disband and Integrate Syria’s Armed Factions
Ahmed al-Shara said that fighters would be brought under the defense ministry’s authority. The announcement came as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visited captured Syrian territory.
