By Mason Lawlor | December 20, 2024
When a mother fatally fell over a guardrail at an Atlanta train station in February 2020, an initial police report was used as a basis to charge her boyfriend with murder for supposedly pushing her off an overpass. However, attorneys representing her daughter knew there was more to the story.
By Emily Cousins | December 18, 2024
Currently, the only body that brings uniformity to adult day care centers is the Connecticut Association of Adult Day Care Centers, which is a private trade group. The organization helps "certify" members and nonmembers, but it is not required for adult day care centers that only take private payments.
By Cedra Mayfield | December 17, 2024
Five years after a city bus struck and killed a pedestrian, Freeman Mathis & Gary litigators have convinced a Fulton County Superior Court jury to return a verdict in favor of Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority and its driver.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | December 9, 2024
"The successor state doesn't get a grant of immunity," Perles Law Firm founder Steven R. Perles said of Syria following the collapse of its government as a designated state sponsor of terrorism. "They inherit the judgments held against the predecessor state."
By Adolfo Pesquera | December 9, 2024
Retailers are complaining that the Texas Supreme Court is being asked to consider security measures akin to airport screenings.
By Tommaso Baronio | December 6, 2024
“We now are going to take this judgment, and we're going to enforce it in Austria,” said attorney Michael Haggard.
By Tommaso Baronio | November 26, 2024
The Haggard Law Firm filed two lawsuits in Palm Beach Circuit Court against the GEO Group, a publicly traded company which operates the South Bay Correctional Facility.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | November 19, 2024
The United States has designated Iran a “state sponsor of terrorism” since January 1984, exposing Iran to potential liability under the state sponsor of terrorism exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
By Mason Lawlor | November 4, 2024
"We, like our sister circuits that have addressed nearly identical arguments, therefore conclude that Defendants were not acting under a federal official," Judge Babara Lagoa said. "Instead, Defendants operated as a private assisted living facility that may, or may not, have complied with federal recommendations and regulations concerning COVID-19."
By Riley Brennan | October 31, 2024
"Because the jury found that the officers did not violate Stilphen's constitutional rights, the court will dismiss the Monell claim. Here, because the jury determined that the officers did not violate Stilphen's constitutional rights, the § 1983 claim against the city necessarily fails, and the request to dismiss the Monell claim must be allowed," wrote U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns for the District of Massachusetts.
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