The Philippines has become a hot destination for foreign direct investment. As the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia in 2023, boasting a growth rate of 5.6%, and having recently liberalized key infrastructure sectors, the country has attracted keen interest from global investors and their legal advisers, especially as growth is expected…

Judicial runoff elections in both political parties are in progress in seven counties and two regional appeals court districts, including Austin, San Antonio and Amarillo. Austin Court of Appeals, Place 2 Third Court of Appeals, Place 2 Justice Edward Smith is running for a second term on the court and…

Panera reportedly benefited from a donor relationship with California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Lauren Simonetti reports. A new lawsuit against Panera alleges that a teenager from Pennsylvania went into cardiac arrest and had to be resuscitated in March after consuming one of the company’s caffeinated Charged Lemonade drinks that have since…

A New Jersey law firm is claiming in a suit that a records management company is holding its files for “ransom” after the lawyers balked at a “significant escalation” in pricing. McInerney and Schmidt of Moorestown alleges that Iron Mountain Information Management imposed a charge of nearly $25,000 when the…

Today, there are over 6.92 billion smartphone users in the world, 280.54 million of whom are in the US. Nearly 100% of adults use smartphones every day, and not just to communicate with their family and friends. They are also using smartphones in their professional lives, to interact with customers, vendors,…

A South Florida attorney is among the litigators behind high-profile lawsuits against some of the most iconic fast food and candy brands in America. In his latest legal filing, Anthony Russo Jr., president of the Russo Firm in Delray Beach, Florida, with offices also in New York and Texas, represents…