Maryland Supreme Court Removes Judge Knapp for Misconduct
The Maryland Supreme Court removed Judge Marc Knapp from the Orphans' Court for egregious misconduct, impacting judicial integrity.
Arizona Supreme Court clarifies attorney-client privilege rules
The Arizona Supreme Court rules on attorney-client privilege in divorce case, impacting future legal communications involving third parties.
Rhode Island court rules on divorce asset distribution case
The Rhode Island Supreme Court affirms a Family Court ruling on asset distribution and attorney fees in a divorce case between Cassandra Constantino and Zsolt Orban.
Kansas Supreme Court disbars attorney Peter Goss after DUI
The Kansas Supreme Court disbarred attorney Peter Goss following his guilty plea for DUI causing death. His law license is revoked effective immediately.
Massachusetts court rules on police search of vehicle
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled on a case involving police searches during a traffic stop, impacting future consent searches.
Court rules on protective orders in Walston v. Lindsay case
The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled that circuit courts can issue protective orders during de novo appeals, impacting victims of domestic violence.
Arizona Supreme Court rules on election procedures manual
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that the Election Procedures Manual is not subject to the Administrative Procedure Act, affecting election regulations.
Third Circuit Court Strikes Down New Jersey Gun Laws
The Third Circuit rules against New Jersey's assault firearm and magazine restrictions, impacting gun rights and regulations in the state.
Fourth Circuit Reverses District Court in Wood v. Straughn Case
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's decision, ruling that double jeopardy was not violated in the Wood v. Straughn case.
Court upholds firing of EMT for sharing explicit images at work
The Sixth Circuit Court affirms the dismissal of Gertrude Crisp's retaliation claim against Scioto Ambulance District after her firing for misconduct.
Court upholds sale of Segerdahl Corporation in ERISA case
The Seventh Circuit affirms a ruling favoring GreatBanc Trust in a lawsuit over the sale of Segerdahl Corporation, impacting ESOP shareholders.
Court allows Robert Carter's appeal on compassionate release
The Seventh Circuit Court allows Robert Carter's appeal regarding compassionate release, pending a district court's decision on extension.
D.C. Circuit Court Rules on Jurisdiction in Defamation Case
The D.C. Circuit Court ruled on personal jurisdiction in a defamation case involving Rinat Akhmetshin and William Browder, affecting future litigation.
D.C. Circuit Court Reverses Ruling on Child Molestation Evidence
The D.C. Circuit Court reversed a lower court's decision, allowing evidence of David Zobel's past child molestation conviction in his upcoming trial.
Third Circuit Court Strikes Down New Jersey Gun Laws
The Third Circuit Court ruled against New Jersey's gun laws, impacting restrictions on assault firearms and large capacity magazines.
Fifth Circuit Court remands Keathley case after Supreme Court ruling
The Fifth Circuit Court remands the Keathley v. Buddy Ayers case for further proceedings following a Supreme Court decision on bankruptcy disclosure.
Court Allows Appeals on Acetaminophen Warning Claims
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled on appeals regarding acetaminophen warnings related to ADHD and autism risks, impacting parents and manufacturers.
Court certifies questions on athlete's case against Gatorade
The Second Circuit certifies questions to New York's highest court regarding an athlete's claims against Gatorade over banned substance ingestion.
Alaska Supreme Court upholds parental rights termination case
The Alaska Supreme Court affirmed the termination of a mother's parental rights due to domestic violence concerns affecting her child.
Texas Court Denies Mandamus Petition in Dubey Case
The Texas Court of Appeals denies a mandamus petition filed by Tejas Dubey, impacting his legal proceedings in Williamson County.