Allison Dunn

October 29, 2021 | Law.com

The Vermont Department of Corrections agreed to make structural changes to its prison buildings as part of a settlement agreement with the Department…

By Allison Dunn

2 minute read

October 29, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

A 45-year-old woman who suffered serious neck and back injuries in a Union County vehicle crash received court approval for a $1.1 million insurance settlement in a personal injury suit, Spencer v. White.

By Allison Dunn

4 minute read

October 28, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Two Harvard Law School alumni and leaders of artificial intelligence tech provider Evisort are set to teach a reading group at their alma mater on how technology is driving the digital transformation of legal and business innovation.

By Allison Dunn

2 minute read

October 27, 2021 | Law.com

The appellate court was asked by the child's father, a U.K. citizen living in Northern Ireland, if the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana correctly decided that his young daughter's residence in Ireland was only transitory, making her habitual residence in New Orleans with her mother.

By Allison Dunn

4 minute read

October 27, 2021 | Law.com

The temporary restraining order remains in effect until 3 p.m. Nov. 8, when the court will hold a hearing for resolution of the portion of the plaintiffs' motion seeking a preliminary injunction.

By Allison Dunn

3 minute read

October 26, 2021 | Law.com

More than $28,000 in medical expenses awarded to former Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Sean Morey were set aside after an appellate court ruled Tuesday that the record lacked documentation about what led an administrative law judge to order that amount.

By Allison Dunn

3 minute read

October 26, 2021 | Law.com

The court's 4-3 majority on Oct. 21 determined that registry requirements in Senate Bill 231 may retroactively apply to those who committed certain crimes before the law took effect in March 2019.

By Allison Dunn

5 minute read

October 25, 2021 | Law.com

The award is the largest, publicly announced single whistleblower award from the Dodd-Frank whistleblower reward program. The recipient was not identified.

By Allison Dunn

2 minute read

October 25, 2021 | Law.com

"Despite what we said in [State v.] James, it is now clear that there can be a constitutional difference between a police officer's act of opening a car door and that same officer's request that a driver do so," according to the decision written by Associate Chief Justice Thomas R. Lee with the other four judges concurring.

By Allison Dunn

4 minute read

October 25, 2021 | Law.com

The New Mexico Supreme Court recently weighed what it means to "use" a deadly weapon and whether a student could be found to have committed aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on a school employee, despite never pointing, brandishing or injuring anyone with the BB gun he brought to school.

By Allison Dunn

5 minute read