Supreme Court Delivers Fossil Fuel Firms a Stiff Setback – Mother Jones
Industry wanted state and local climate lawsuits moved to federal courts. No dice.
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Industry wanted state and local climate lawsuits moved to federal courts. No dice.
Cities and states want their cases heard at the state level, not in the federal courts.
Left-wing cities are suing oil companies in an effort set national policy on climate change through the courts, legal experts said.
"Today it's with great regret that I let you know about our decision to close the SFO flight attendant base," American Airlines executive Brady Byrnes said in the September memo obtained by Insider. In closing its San Francisco base, citing...
John Masslon of Washington Legal Foundation, co-authored amicus brief NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) - The Washington Legal Foundation (WLF), a public-interest law firm, has asked a federal appeals court to decertify a class of USAA life insurance policyholders, who are alleging that the company breached their life insurance policies by considering “unlisted factors” when setting their cost of insurance rates. An amicus filed by WLF with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals said that a district court’s class certification in Spegele v. USAA Life Ins. Co. “n...