Morrison Mahoney Partner John Knight and Associate Gabriel Seabrook recently obtained a defense verdict after a four-day jury trial in Suffolk Superior Court concerning a slip and fall against a Boston restaurant.
Plaintiff allegedly slipped and fell on a slippery substance after stepping from a carpet runner onto laminate flooring inside the restaurant. She claimed that the defendant’s employees…
Sills Cummis served as lead counsel to an international power-infrastructure manufacturer in connection with more than $30 million in pending claims arising out of an EPC agreement involving a high-voltage underground transmission-cable relocation project, including disputes over unforeseen subsurface conditions, conduit and cable installation requirements, and owner-directed scope changes. The en…
Plunkett Cooney partner Douglas C. Bernstein was recently named by Lawdragon to its 2026 top 500 list of Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers.
Lawdragon is a digital media company that produces lawyer guides and content for the legal industry. To be included in its bankruptcy and restructuring lawyers guide, Lawdragon researches veteran bankruptcy and financial restructuring lawy…
The Digital Statute of the Child and Adolescent (Law No. 15,211/2025) came into force, establishing a new regulatory framework for the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments in Brazil.
The law applies to any information technology product or service directed to children and adolescents or likely to be accessed by them, regardless of the place of development, offer, commerc…
The Canadian technology sector continues to transform at a remarkable pace, posing new challenges but also presenting opportunities for organizations. To support your organization in navigating this dynamic environment, Fasken’s Information Technology Law team has prepared a guide that assesses the key trends shaping the Canadian technology landscape in 2026.
Our guide highlights the following key…
The BBC has filed a motion to dismiss President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit in Florida. The suit, brought by President Trump's legal team in December 2025, alleges that the BBC "intentionally, maliciously, and deceptively" doctored a speech he delivered on 6 January 2021, as part of a Panorama documentary.
Background to the Dispute
The documentary in question spliced together th…
ALFA International (ALFAI) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved KLF Law Offices as the new Greek Member, succeeding Mourgelas, Horiatakis, Minaki and Associates Law Firm (MHM Law), effective January 1, 2026. This transition comes as a result of MHM Law’s formal dissolution. Eftychios Horiatakis, previously the ALFAI Contact Partner at MHM Law, has joined KLF Law Offices …
At the ALFA International (ALFAI) Annual Business Meeting held in Madrid, Spain, on October 9, Molly Humphreys Teas of Higgs Fletcher & Mack, LLP, the ALFAI member firm in San Diego, California, was honored as the network’s first Future Leader of the Year. This prestigious award recognizes a younger attorney’s significant contributions to ALFAI’s ongoing success and future growth.
Molly becam…
During the ALFA International (ALFAI) Annual Business Meeting (ABM) in Madrid, Spain, on October 9, Taylor, Day, Grimm & Boyd (Taylor Day), ALFAI’s member firm in Jacksonville, FL, received the 2025 Law Firm of the Year Award. This accolade recognizes Taylor Day’s commitment and leadership within the ALFAI network over the past year.
Taylor Day has been a dedicated member of ALFAI since joini…
Trolling The Deep Sea For Hidden Data With Social Media And Surveillance Investigations To Impact Claim Values
Social Media Investigations: A Defense Tool in Worker’s Compensation and Insurance Claims
In the digital age, social media has transformed from a platform for personal expression into a treasure trove of evidence for legal and insurance purposes. When it comes to worker’s compensa…
Effective Claims Management for Workers' Compensation:
Engage Legal Support Early
One of the most critical steps in claims management is involving legal counsel as soon as possible. Each jurisdiction has different laws, so it is essential to assess potential applicable defenses and contact local counsel.
Contact an attorney promptly to ensure compliance with deadlines and regulations.
Engage …
Attorney Perspective
What are some best practices, expectations, and solutions for daily challenges involving working relationships with third-party administrators?
Building relationships with your third-party administrators and employers is critical to the ultimate outcome of your cases to ensure successful resolution. Open communication and shared information across the board allows for collabo…