Marianna Wharry

March 02, 2022 | Law.com

For the first time, the Colorado Court of Appeals held that the state's Supreme Court decision that "there is no constitutional right to refuse a blood-alcohol test" also applies to conscious drivers who refuse to take a blood-alcohol test when a law enforcement officer has probable cause to suspect that they committed vehicular homicide.

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read

March 01, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court suspended a Montgomery County attorney for six months on consent after a routine background investigation for his reinstatement revealed he engaged in law-related activity for a music management company and nonprofit organization without a license.

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read

February 25, 2022 | Law.com

Adding to both its own existing case law and the growing body of federal jurisprudence on COVID-19 business interruption policies, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on Wednesday upheld an insurer's denial of coverage to several Michigan restaurants for pandemic-related losses.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

February 24, 2022 | Law.com

The South Carolina Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act was enacted in February 2021 and banned abortions after an ultrasound detects a "fetal heartbeat," typically within the sixth week of pregnancy and before the "viability threshold" protected under the Fourteenth Amendment.

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read

February 23, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The insurers representing Morabito Consultants have agreed to settle all claims involving the structural engineering firm related to the June 2021 Champlain Towers South Condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, according to a spokesperson from the engineering firm.

By Marianna Wharry

2 minute read

February 23, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

An attorney operating a law firm in Somerset County was arrested Wednesday for allegedly making false statements in visa applications, according to a complaint filed by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

February 23, 2022 | Law.com

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled against a police officer attempting to conceal his identity while suing protestors for alleging that he is a white supremacist.

By Marianna Wharry

5 minute read

February 22, 2022 | Law.com

The U.S. Soccer Federation and members of the women's national soccer team who sued for gender discrimination reached a $24 million settlement Tuesday.

By Marianna Wharry

5 minute read

February 18, 2022 | Law.com

The court heard the case of Charmarke Abdi-Issa, who was found guilty of animal cruelty with a domestic violence designation after he abused and killed a dog belonging to his girlfriend Julia Fairbanks in a Seattle parking lot.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

February 17, 2022 | Law.com

The family of Halyna Hutchins—the cinematographer accidentally shot and killed on the set of the film "Rust"—filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Alec Baldwin, the film's production companies and key members of the crew Feb. 15.

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read