By Mason Lawlor | August 12, 2022
"Our Supreme Court rightly—and bravely—held that when less than all parties are dismissed, that does not dismiss a case against nonparties too. Albeit hard to believe, that was the law in Georgia for nearly 40 years."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jessica Copeland and Riane Lafferty | August 12, 2022
This column explores three cases dealing with important procedural issues: personal jurisdiction for corporations, the local controversy exception to the Class Action Fairness Act, and required expert disclosures.
By Marianna Wharry | August 11, 2022
The Montana Supreme Court denied a request by the state and the governor to file supplemental amicus briefing citing the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade in June.
By Marianna Wharry | August 11, 2022
Michael Cruz, a Hispanic man of Mexican American heritage, filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado claiming that Farmers Insurance terminated his contract with the insurer based on race.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James M. Beck | August 11, 2022
A relatively new form of waiver is being raised with increasing frequency, and appellate practitioners in Pennsylvania should be aware of it.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | August 10, 2022
The issues posed by the defendants focus on the urgency of the immunity question and the Superior Court's authority to address it.
By Avalon Zoppo | August 9, 2022
Mitchell claims Roberts sexually assaulted her 35 years ago while he was prosecuting a 1981 murder trial in Salt Lake City when she was a teenager serving as a witness.
By Mason Lawlor | August 9, 2022
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has denied a defendant's motion to amend a complaint as part of an insurance case, finding that allowing him to do so would materially prejudice the opposing party.
By Andrew Goudsward | August 9, 2022
Prosecutors urged the court to reject a "narrow interpretation" of the obstruction statute that a lower court judge used to dismiss charges against three men accused of taking part in the riot.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Howard J. Bashman | August 8, 2022
This month, it's time for me to review the bad news. I now turn to summarize the five cases on review from other courts in which the Supreme Court disagreed with the Third Circuit's approach last term.
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