Marianna Wharry

July 26, 2022 | Law.com

The Disciplinary Board for the Washington State Bar Association said Colville attorney Terry L. Williams violated the state's rules on misconduct and fairness to opposing counsel when he allegedly attempted to bribe and tamper with a plaintiff bringing civil and criminal charges against his client.

By Marianna Wharry

2 minute read

July 22, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

"Just because the PureZero products physically functioned does not mean they were the all-natural products Ms. Binakonsky believed she was purchasing," Ranjan said.

By Marianna Wharry

5 minute read

July 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The correct reading of the statute, the court said, would be to find that victims of crimes involving the intentional use of an automobile are entitled to compensation.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

July 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Following a jailhouse call from Massad, Rowe requested a personnel file of Donald Howard, a police officer who assisted in the investigation into Massad and aided in his arrest.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

July 19, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

American Eagle then argued that its design acquired a secondary meaning due to its 18-year history with the design, including previous advertising campaigns and confusion from consumers about the similar designs among other points.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

July 18, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Along with granting summary judgment to Wesleyan University on claims of breach of contract, negligent misrepresentation and reckless and wanton misconduct, a federal judge has ordered the plaintiff to pay attorney fees and costs after she allegedly destroyed evidence relating to her litigation.

By Marianna Wharry

5 minute read

July 15, 2022 | Law.com

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit split 2-1, stopping short of fully striking down the administrative law, which governs the types of political spending in Montana that must be reported, but finding that its definition of "political committee" violates due process.

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read

July 14, 2022 | Law.com

Honolulu has alleged that the oil and gas companies knew the dangers of climate change, understood how energy exploration and extraction impacted the environment, and did not notify the public of those dangers.

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read

July 12, 2022 | Law.com

"While gender exploration would ideally involve caregivers in the process, not all youth are fortunate enough to have such parental or guardian support," said one the school district's attorneys, Adam Prinsen, of Quarles & Brandy in Madison. "Some may feel that school is their only safe haven. The district's guidance allows them to express themselves without fear of being outed against their will."

By Marianna Wharry

5 minute read

July 12, 2022 | Law.com

In January 2018, Pierce County Sheriff's Deputy Daniel McCartney was fatally shot when he responded to a home invasion alone, and his family filed a suit in February 2021 alleging that McCartney faced "unreasonable working conditions" due to staffing shortages, the opinion said.

By Marianna Wharry

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