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Kansas Supreme Court Strikes Down Liability Claims in Recent Gun Case

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The Kansas Supreme Court recently delivered another strong endorsement of the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA), further solidifying its role as a shield for lawful commerce in the firearms industry. In...more

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Kansas Supreme Court Strikes Cap on Non-economic Damages for Personal Injuries

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On June 14, 2019 the Kansas Supreme Court ruled in Hilburn v. Enerpipe Ltd (No. 112,765.) that the statutory cap (K.S.A. 60-19a02) on non-economic damages in personal injury actions violates the “right to trial by jury” in...more

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Multi-Million Dollar FELA Verdict Reinstated: Limitations Was a Question for the Jury, Not the Judge

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The Kansas Supreme Court recently reversed the Kansas Court of Appeals, and re-instated a three-plus million dollar jury verdict in favor of an injured BNSF Railway worker. It did so after finding that it was for the jury —...more

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