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Unless negligence or misconduct is found, the owners and operators of the container ship that polluted San Francisco Bay with a 53,000 gallon oil spill will have liability limited to $39 million, acco

Insurers waiting for a definitive understanding of what kind of hit their directors and officers liability books will take from the subprime fallout will be disappointed to learn that the jury is

Minnesota span failure may still spur costly suits against contractors, inspectors

The House narrowly passed legislation last week that detractors say would go well beyond reversing a May Supreme Court ruling severely limiting the time employees have to file wage discrimination

WASHINGTON--The House narrowly passed legislation Tuesday that detractors say would go well beyond reversing a May Supreme Court decision severely limiting the time span employees have to file wage dis

WASHINGTON--House legislation that would expand the time period for bringing wage discrimination cases could seriously increase the liabilities of insurers and employers, according to an attorney who

WASHINGTON--A Supreme Court decision today limiting a worker's ability to sue an employer for pay discrimination that stems from decisions made long ago is good news for businesses, a legal expert said

WASHINGTON--A U.S. Supreme Court ruling sharply reducing a punitive damage award against Philip Morris USA puts weight behind the insurance industry's arguments that such awards have become unfair, acc