The federal judge in that case ruled that a jury could find that State Farm had acted in bad faith if the plaintiffs' lawyers demonstrated that the company ignored certain kinds of hail damage.
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Michael Copley,
NPR,
28 Apr. 2026
In crush, puncture, and saw tests, the battery produced no smoke or flames – a safety profile that's hard to ignore.
But, the final cut that made it to theaters is instead one that ends in 1988, omitting any mention of the singer's troubling history.
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Jordana Comiter,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
Even small errors like misreporting income, omitting a creditor or undervaluing property can lead to delays, dismissed cases or even accusations of fraud.
The owners of an apartment building in Manhattan where three people were killed in a fast-moving fire early Monday are being sued by the city for neglecting fire hazards at a neighboring property, court documents show.
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Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
5 May 2026
Season two is quieter, narrower, and more introspective than season one, and yet despite that smaller focus leading the season to neglect some of its best assets, The Pitt still runs circles around every other medical drama on TV.
The carrier failed to secure a financial lifeline to continue operating, ending the discount air travel pioneer’s time in the sky, costing some 17,000 jobs and thousands of cheap flights in the market.
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Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
2 May 2026
The Kings have failed to advance beyond the first round in seven consecutive postseasons since winning the Stanley Cup in 2014, including six first-round exits since team president Luc Robitaille took ultimate charge of hockey operations in 2017.
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