article thumbnail

SCOTUS Dismisses Mexico's Case Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers

Practice of Law

A few years ago, the Mexican government filed a lawsuit against seven American gun manufacturers. To prevent further arms smuggling, Mexico sued various gun manufacturers (Smith & Wesson, Barrett, Beretta, Century, Colt’s, Glock, and Sturm Ruger) and one gun distributor (Interstate Arms) in a U.S. Mexico claims. Supreme Court.

article thumbnail

Manufacturer Fined $500K for Violating OSHA Rule Leading to Ohio Worker’s Death

Insurance Journal

Fabcon, a Delaware corporation with a manufacturing facility in Ohio, was sentenced to pay a $500,000 fine, the statutory maximum, after pleading guilty to willfully violating an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rule, the Department of Justice announced. In …

article thumbnail

Thomas Suh and Ken Block on How LegalMation is Revolutionizing Litigation Efficiency (TGIR Ep. 222)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

One of our large sort of a large part of our business is working with auto manufacturers, automakers and law firms that serve automakers with lemon law cases. Now, that’s a huge difference, because there are 1000s of cases one, in fact, we’re on track for one auto manufacturer to get hit with. I think that is possible.