Tag: Juries
Almost 800 years of pomp and circumstance ensures the quality of Britain's currency
LONDON -- In a nation where money is counted in pounds and pence, the measure of coins is given great weight — and...
Georgia Republicans push to limit lawsuits. But would that keep insurance rates from rising?
ATLANTA -- The pitch from Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is simple: Putting limits on lawsuits will halt rising insurance costs.The reality, though, is...
CNN defamation trial comes at a rough time for legacy media — and for the struggling network
NEW YORK -- At a particularly inopportune time for legacy media and CNN, the news outlet is on trial in Florida this week,...
Two companies drop McGregor after civil jury ruled he must pay $250K to woman who says he raped her
Two companies have cut ties with Conor McGregor after a civil court jury in Ireland ruled last week that he must pay nearly...
Jury orders Bell Helicopter to pay $16 million to former supplier in a trade-secrets case
FORT WORTH, Texas -- A Texas jury ordered Bell Helicopter Textron to pay $16 million to a California company that claims Bell gave...
Nevada jury hands $5.2 billion verdict against Vegas company in bottled water liver damage lawsuit
LAS VEGAS -- A jury in Nevada has delivered a $5.2 billion award in the latest large-sum lawsuit against a former Las Vegas-based...