Posts from August 2025.
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Tags: Autonomous Vehicles, Insurance Liability and Autonomous Vehicles, Missouri HB 1166, Missouri Law and Autonomous Vehicles, Self-Driving Vehicles and Liability Issues
Analyzes the complexities inherent in determining liability in motor vehicle accidents involving autonomous, self-driving vehicles.
| BLOG
Tags: Backdating Illinois Rejected Pleadings, Illinois Supreme Court Rule 9, Untimely Filing of Illinois Pleadings
Summarizes the Illinois Supreme Court’s rationale for revising its Rule 9 Standard for Backdating Rejected Pleadings. Includes list of what revised motion must contain.
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Tags: Illinois Bans Forever Chemicals, Illinois Bans PFAS, Illinois HB 2409, Illinois HB 2516, Intentionally Added PFAS, PFAS in Consumer Products
Summarizes key provisions and effective dates of two Illinois legislative bills that will ban PFAS in numerous consumer and firefighter products.
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Summarizes why St. Louis (Missouri) Circuit Court is mired in a backlog of asbestos cases and outlines proposed changes for handling those cases, including establishing a separate asbestos track and modifying the rotational/roll-over docket.
