Riley Brennan

May 05, 2023 | Law.com

"FLTR has shown that a valid contract existed between them and the Defendants which was backed by consideration; that Defendants breached their contractual obligations; and that as a result of Defendants' breach, they incurred damages," U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley of the District of Massachusetts said.

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read

May 04, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

"Where a medication has been frozen, and its supplier expressly warns against using medication that has been frozen, it would seem self-evident that the government would properly decline to pay for such shipments," the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled.

By Riley Brennan

7 minute read

May 03, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

In the settlement agreement, both parties agreed not to sue each other anymore, ending years of back-and-forth litigation.

By Riley Brennan

2 minute read

May 03, 2023 | Law.com

Judge Tracy A. Staab for the Washington Court of Appeals reversed Steven David Stotts' convictions for second degree identity theft and forgery, despite sufficient evidence to support the convictions, as the prosecutor had engaged in improper vouching by suggesting that "that law enforcement witnesses would not risk their careers by testifying untruthfully."

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read

May 03, 2023 | Law.com

"Appellants do not need to be the direct target of each racially motivated incident alleged to have occurred in the plant to subjectively perceive harassment from the negative working conditions," the court said.

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read

May 03, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A federal judge in Connecticut determined that the plaintiffs in an Individuals with Disabilities Education Act action were eligible for additional attorney fees, though approximately $700,000 less than originally requested.

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read

May 02, 2023 | Law.com

Pharmacists who administer COVID-19 vaccines to minors without parental consent are protected from liability by the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act, the Kansas Court of Appeals ruled.

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read

May 02, 2023 | Law.com

The Sixth Circuit's decision came just days before the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to reconsider its landmark 1984 ruling in "Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council."

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read

May 02, 2023 | Law.com

"It's not just the absence of protections from the U.S. Supreme Court," said Matt Segal, one of two senior staff attorneys tapped for the ACLU's new State Supreme Court Initiative. "It's also that we have seen in many ways that state supreme courts are important in the lives of people across this country and often act in important ways to protect them."

By Riley Brennan

4 minute read

May 01, 2023 | Law.com

"If upheld, the division's rule would have the perverse result of making it more difficult for individuals in bankruptcy proceedings to keep their homes," said the court.

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read