¼«ËÙÈü³µ: Hospitality /hospitality?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Hospitality Copyright 2025 ¼«ËÙÈü³µ. en-US Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:09:54 +0000 11th Circ. Revives American Airlines Cuban Property Suit /hospitality/articles/2371462?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2371462 The Eleventh Circuit has sent back to lower court a Miami man's suit claiming that American Airlines illegally benefited when using a Havana airport he says the Cuban government stole from his family in 1959. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:01:38 +0000 Robotic Surgery Co.'s Antitrust Appeal Backed At 9th Circ. /hospitality/articles/2371764?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2371764 Surgical Instrument Service Co. Inc. has received backing at the Ninth Circuit from a trade association and others groups as it looks to revive its case accusing Intuitive Surgical Inc. of blocking third parties from refurbishing components for its popular da Vinci surgery robot. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:37:47 +0000 Insurer Avoids Businesses' COVID-19 Coverage Claims /hospitality/articles/2371602?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2371602 A property insurer for numerous restaurants, bars and other small businesses owes no coverage for their consolidated business interruption claims related to the COVID-19 pandemic, an Illinois federal court ruled, looking to the laws of Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota and Tennessee. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:16:18 +0000 Wyndham Can't Escape Hotel Workers' Labor Trafficking Suit /hospitality/articles/2371348?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2371348 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc. can't get out of a lawsuit alleging that two hotels, in West Virginia and western Pennsylvania, forced homeless or desperate people into servitude in exchange for shelter, though a federal judge has trimmed several claims against the company and one hotel's owners. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:42:07 +0000 Playing Soccer Makes Me A Better Lawyer /hospitality/articles/2343351?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2343351 Soccer has become a key contributor to how I approach my work, and the lessons I’ve learned on the pitch about leadership, adaptability, resilience and communication make me better at what I do every day in my legal career, says Whitney O’Byrne at MoFo. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 19:27:09 +0000 Virgin Atlantic Avoids $1M Default In Food Poisoning Suit /hospitality/articles/2370711?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2370711 A California appeals court won't reinstate a $1 million default judgment against Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited in a suit by a man who alleged he got food poisoning on a flight, saying he did not properly serve the complaint on the company. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 18:23:47 +0000 Calif. Tribe Says 70-Acre Casino Land Fight Must Continue /hospitality/articles/2371087?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2371087 The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria are fighting a bid by a fellow California tribe to pause their challenge to the U.S. Department of the Interior's decision to take 70 acres into trust for a casino project while a sovereign immunity order is appealed to the Ninth Circuit. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:14:39 +0000 Wiggin And Dana Adds Real Estate Partner From Polsinelli /hospitality/articles/2370161?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2370161 Law firm Wiggin and Dana LLP said Vasiliki Yiannoulis-Riva has joined as partner from Polsinelli PC in its real estate, environmental, construction and facilities department. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:09:32 +0000 Law School's Missed Lessons: Learning From Failure /hospitality/articles/2357416?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2357416 While law school often focuses on the importance of precision, correctness and perfection, mistakes are inevitable in real-world practice — but failure is not the opposite of progress, and real talent comes from the ability to recover, rethink and reshape, says Brooke Pauley at Tucker Ellis. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 21:16:35 +0000 Airbnb Says Slim Odds Of Shooting Don't Create Tort 'Duty' /hospitality/articles/2370832?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2370832 The chances of being shot at one of Airbnb's short-term rentals are only slightly greater than the odds of being struck by lightning, so the company could not foresee or be held responsible for events like a 2022 mass shooting at a Pittsburgh rental, counsel for Airbnb told a Pennsylvania judge Tuesday during an oral argument. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 21:08:00 +0000 11th Circ. Upholds Toss Of Sea Island Clean Water Act Suit /hospitality/articles/2370755?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2370755 The Eleventh Circuit has affirmed the toss of a suit filed against Georgia's Sea Island resort for allegedly misleading the Army Corps of Engineers about a wetlands filling project, finding that the resident and environmental groups who filed the suit failed to show a wetland on the property satisfied the test for "waters of the United States."  Tue, 29 Jul 2025 19:53:30 +0000 $32M Verdict Holds Up In Curaleaf Pot Farm Dispute /hospitality/articles/2370600?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2370600 A Michigan federal judge on Tuesday said he was "waving goodbye" to a years-old case as he denied Curaleaf units' bid to unravel a $32 million verdict in favor of a marijuana farm that alleged the companies breached a sales contract, finding the jury had enough evidence to support its decisions. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 19:15:20 +0000 DOJ Drops Challenge Of Amex GBT's $570M Deal For CWT /hospitality/articles/2370848?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospital