The Subrogation Strategist

In Trustees of Boston University v. Clough, Harbour & Associates LLP, 495 Mass. 682, the Supreme Court of Massachusetts held that the tort statute of repose for improvements to real property did not bar a contract claim where the breach of the contract was based in negligence.

In Trustees of Boston University, Clough Harbour & Associates LLP (CHA) contracted with Boston University to design a new athletic field for Boston University. The contract included an indemnification provision that provided: “[CHA] shall indemnity [the university] from and against any and all expenses ... Continue Reading

In Wang v. Maserati N. Am., Inc., C.A. No. 23-2402, 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 61446, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (District Court) considered the admissibility of the opinions of the plaintiffs’ liability expert and whether the plaintiffs’ product liability claims could survive summary judgment. The case arose from a fire in the garage on the plaintiffs’ property, where a Maserati vehicle was parked. The plaintiffs brought a product liability action against the vehicle manufacturer, alleging that a failure within the engine compartment ... Continue Reading