Lawsuits against Hershey, Trader Joe’s focus on lead, cadmium

[ad_1] NEW YORK — The Hershey Co. and Trader Joe’s both are facing class-action lawsuits concerning the levels of lead and cadmium in their dark chocolate products. The legal actions…

Elon Musk attorneys aim to move trial from California to Texas, citing ‘local negativity’

[ad_1] Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at an event in Hawthorne, California April 30, 2015. Patrick T. Fallon | Reuters Attorneys for Tesla and Elon Musk are asking a federal…

Banks seek to quash women’s lawsuits in Jeffrey Epstein case

[ad_1] NEW YORK — Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan Chase are asking a federal court to throw out lawsuits that claim the big banks should have seen evidence of sex trafficking…

Ford Settled Dozens of Truck-Rollover Lawsuits Before $1.7 Billion Verdict

[ad_1] The auto maker, expected to argue for a new trial in a Georgia case that resulted in a $1.7 billion jury verdict, says its millions of Super Duty trucks…

Opinion | How Lawsuits Cost You $3,600 a Year

[ad_1] Opinion Review & Outlook A new study estimates the economic burden of the tort system at $443 billion a year, or 2.1% of GDP. [ad_2] Source link