Legal Roundup: CVS Sued for Using AI Lie Detectors in Hiring, FTC Files to Halt Amgen’s $27.8B Takeover and More
The latest court cases and filings likely to have an impact on the risk management and insurance field today. CVS…
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Injured Worker’s Medical Marijuana Reimbursement Questioned in Court
Decades after this worker’s injury, he is prescribed medical marijuana for pain management. But when the employer denies reimbursement, the…
$800 Million Settlement Reached for Retirees in CalPERS Long-Term Care Pension Plan Blunder
Poorly misjudged inflation rates led people invested in the CalPERS long-term care insurance to pay extremely high rate hikes. The…
Legal Roundup: Kanye West/Adidas Partnership Ignites Lawsuit, City of LA Settles in Power Line Death and More – Risk & Insurance
The latest legal happenings likely to have an impact on the insurance industry today. Adidas’ Partnership with Kanye West Sparks…
Transgender Officer Looks to Employer Health Insurance for Gender-Affirming Surgery Coverage. Denial Leads to a Discrimination Suit
A Georgia officer’s gender-affirming surgery is denied coverage by her employer’s health insurance. The legal battle continues at the federal…
Legal Roundup: Goldman Sachs ‘Poop Suit,’ a Corpse in a Drink Cooler and More
The latest court cases and filings with an impact on the risk management and insurance field. Apple Emerges Largely Victorious…
Legal Roundup: Cities Accuse Carmakers of Insufficient Anti-Theft Tech, Nine States Join DOJ Antitrust Against Google and More
Multiple cities have filed suit against Kia and Hyundai for lack of anti-theft technology after a rash of car thefts.…
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Court Decides Who Should Pay for Injured Worker’s Chronic Back Pain Treated with Medical Marijuana
When this injured worker self-weaned off opioids as a pain management medication, he turned to medical marijuana. The court had…
Legal Roundup: Ex-Twitter Executives Sue Company, Chipotle Versus Sweetgreen and More – Risk & Insurance
The latest legal cases that are likely to have an impact on the insurance and risk management industry. Wrongful Death…