Allison Dunn

November 09, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

He further claimed that the dismissal constituted "an extreme and inappropriate remedy to redress a 'temporary' delay in producing relevant discovery materials," and that documents from a May 2014 hospital stay and the availability of witnesses for deposition show his compliance.

By Allison Dunn

3 minute read

November 08, 2021 | Law.com

Bobby L. Taylor, who appealed the jury's guilty verdict finding him guilty of possession of a controlled substance, claimed the trial court erred when it dismissed a juror for his refusal to vote guilty because of his conflicting preexisting views about the state's drug laws.

By Allison Dunn

2 minute read

November 08, 2021 | Law.com

Several states filed a lawsuit on Friday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, calling the coronavirus vaccine mandate for private businesses with 100 employees or more unconstitutional.

By Allison Dunn

5 minute read

November 05, 2021 | Law.com

In order to escape a six-month suspension, the judge must complete at least eight hours of sexual harassment training after he sent "offensive and sexually suggestive" content over social media to a court reporter.

By Allison Dunn

5 minute read

November 05, 2021 | Law.com

The high court said defendant Douglas Evans provided no evidence that the officers' use of force posed a concrete risk to his health or safety and he also failed to demonstrate that any pain caused by the officers' efforts to restrain him was more painful or prolonged than necessary to "subdue him in order to perform a minimally-intrusive and judicially-sanctioned buccal swab."

By Allison Dunn

7 minute read

November 05, 2021 | Law.com

Eleven states joined in a lawsuit Friday challenging the Biden administration's vaccine mandate on private employers with more than 100 employees.

By Allison Dunn

4 minute read

November 04, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

The clock is ticking for a New Jersey state inmate to pay a filing fee by Nov. 12. If he doesn't, he'll no longer be able to pursue a coronavirus-related civil rights claim against the governor and prison officials.

By Allison Dunn

5 minute read

November 03, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Master Collision Repair sought to review a circuit court's final judgment awarding damages to the former employee who claimed he was improperly terminated after he used the offensive term multiple times.

By Allison Dunn

3 minute read

November 03, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday reversed a district court's decision to dismiss a racial discrimination lawsuit against U.S. Bank because the lower court imposed too heavy a burden on the plaintiff too early in the case.

By Allison Dunn

4 minute read

November 02, 2021 | Law.com

    The Arizona Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's ruling shortly after hearing oral arguments Tuesday that deemed it was unconstitutional…

By Allison Dunn

5 minute read