http://www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys/news.aspx en-us Copyright 2009 LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Mealey's™ now makes our top headlines available via a daily Podcast. Legal News from LexisNexis® via Podcast LexisNexis® Mealeys.NewsDesk@LexisNexis.com LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for November 6, 2009 A jury awards a class of Texas cities $20 million in an action involving hotel taxes, and, a book retailer is accused of trade secrets infringement with its "Nook" e-reader. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST 9:33 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for November 5, 2009 A Chinese drywall manufacturer has agreed to waive its service rights under the Hague Convention, and, a federal lawsuit alleges a company offered physicians kickbacks to prescribe its anemia drug. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST 8:11 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for November 4, 2009 The 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals upholds a woman's Prempro verdict and orders a new trial on punitive damages, and, the Kentucky Supreme Court reinstates a decision to award damages to a man who contracted hepatitis A after eating at a restaurant. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST 7:08 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for November 3, 2009 A Facebook spammer is hit with a $711 million default judgment from a federal judge, and, a New York judge denies a request for sanctions over a magazine cigarette ad. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST 7:16 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for November 2, 2009 Stryker Biotech and four executives are indicted for off-label sales of bone repair products, and, ExxonMobil says it will settle MTBE claims for $17.5 million. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST 8:19 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 30, 2009 The U.S. Office of Solicitor General sides with Merck investors in a Supreme Court brief, and, the D.C. Circuit holds that the Federal Trade Commission may videotape testimony during hearings of antitrust investigations. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 8:40 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 29, 2009 A Florida appeals court reverses a $7 million Accutane verdict, and, Nokia sues Apple in a Delaware federal court asserting patent infringement over the iPhone. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 7:31 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 28, 2009 A Pennsylvania jury awards punitive damages in a Prempro trial, but the judge seals the amount awarded, and, a South Carolina Zyprexa case settles for $45 million and restrictions on off-label marketing. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 7:35 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 27, 2009 The Pennsylvania high court says those who have recovered for fear of cancer can later file a cancer case, and, the 9th Circuit rejects a nurse's claim that a shift differential violates the Fair Labor Standard Act. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 8:41 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 26, 2009 A federal judge says a $97 million Nicaraguan judgment violates due process, and, another class action lawsuit over second-hand smoke is filed against a Las Vegas casino. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 6:45 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 23, 2009 A Montana jury awards more than $3 million in the first Zometa jaw injury case to go to verdict, and, the 5th Circuit revives a Mississippi climate change property damages class action. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 7:23 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 23, 2009 A Montana jury awards more than $3 million in the first Zometa jaw injury case to go to verdict, and, the 5th Circuit revives a Mississippi climate change property damages class action. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 7:23 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 22, 2009 The U.S. Supreme Court stays an order allowing for the release of names of people who signed a petition in opposition to a Washington same-sex domestic partner law, and, an amended antitrust complaint is filed in California to unwind a pharmaceutical merger. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 6:59 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 21, 2009 The City of New York is awarded $105 million for MTBE contamination, and, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court finds tobacco medical monitoring claims viable. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 8:32 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 20, 2009 A federal appeals court finds an activist group's Web site is not protected by the First Amendment, and, a Kentucky jury hits AstraZeneca for $14.7 million in a drug overpricing lawsuit. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 8:07 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 19, 2009 Madoff victims sue the SEC for failure to discover Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, and, Delta is sued for allegedly hacking an airline travelers' group founder's e-mail. 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Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 7:35 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 15, 2009 The first Paxil birth defect trial results in a $2.5 million verdict in a Philadelphia court, and, Mattel agrees to settle a consolidated action involving lead in toys. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 8:47 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 14, 2009 New Jersey perfluorooctanoic acid contamination nuisance claims are granted class certification, and, the 3rd Circuit affirms a $567 million Fen-Phen attorney fee award. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 8:55 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 12, 2009 The U.S. high court hears arguments in the case involving transfer of federal park land that contains a Latin cross, and, the government and tobacco companies trade briefs in a free speech challenge to a recently enacted tobacco law. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST 7:58 legal, legalnews, litigation, mealeys, podcast LexisNexis® LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for October 9, 2009 The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on setting aside an arbitration award based on due process, and, the high court says it will not review the reversal of a smoker's $20 million verdict. 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