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PA Appellate Court Affirms Defense Summary Judgments
Court: Superior Court of Pennsylvania – In this asbestos appeal, appellant Sandra Pendergrass — the administratrix of the estate of decedent, Vernetta Merie Coe — appealed the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County Civil Division’s grant of summary judgment as to appellees, Ajax Magnethermic Corporation and The Electric Materials Company (TEMCO)….By: Goldberg Segalla
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How Georgia SB68 Streamlines Litigation: What You Need to Know
Georgia Senate Bill 68, signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp on April 21, 2025, introduces significant changes to the state’s civil litigation landscape. Most notable is the implementation of a mandatory 90-day stay of discovery after a litigant files a motion to dismiss. This provision takes effect on July 1, 2025, and allows defendants…
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Dark Side of Cannabis: Personal Injury Risks and Consumer Protection Lawsuits Arising from Mislabeling, Testing Fraud, and Potency Inflation
The cannabis industry has undergone a rapid transformation over the past decade, spurred by evolving federal and state legislation. Yet, beneath the promise of legalization and medical innovation lies a growing public safety and misinformation crisis—rooted in testing fraud, labeling inaccuracies, and potency inflation….By: Stark & Stark
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Trump Says U.S. and Iran to Meet; White House Disputes Damage Report
President Trump said discussions with Iran would take place next week as top administration officials forcefully pushed back on questions about the effectiveness of U.S. airstrikes.
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With Bezos Wedding, Venice Braces for Love in the Time of Tech Billionaires
The celebration of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez has divided a city that centuries ago set the standard for opulence.
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In a Win for Trump, NATO Agrees to a Big Increase in Military Spending
President Trump has long pushed the European allies to be more self-sufficient on defense, relying less on American protection. NATO committed to a major increase over the next decade.
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At Least 8 Killed as Protesters Battle Police in Kenya
Demonstrators joined antigovernment marches across the country a year after huge rallies against a contentious tax plan left more than 60 people dead.
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Rubio Fleshes Out Trump’s Case That Iran Nuclear Capacity Was Eliminated
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said U.S. strikes had destroyed a facility that is key to turning highly enriched nuclear fuel into a working bomb. He railed against a less optimistic U.S. intelligence report.
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Friendship Is Insane: Eva Victor on “Sorry, Baby”
A friend once shared with me: “Good writing … cuts us open. It exposes, in a beautiful twist, the reader as much as the author. And the best writing, following the incision, knits us back together more truly, more fully healed in some way.” I thought of his words after watching writer, director, and star…
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Cure Your Insomnia with Prime Video’s “Countdown”
The first streaming service series ever broadcast in the United States was Netflix’s dark, no-holds-barred political drama “House of Cards.” Its arrival seeded the idea that these new platforms could offer stories and execution that rivalled that of cable stalwarts like HBO and Showtime. Prime Video had an uneven start, with series like “Bosch” and…
