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Business Law Case Summaries
- Berger v. Repnow Christine Berger and Brian Repnow were in a decade-long relationship but never married. During
- Youree v. Recovery House of East Tennessee, LLC Charles Youree, Jr. filed a lawsuit against two business entities, Recovery House of East
- People v. Rodriguez-Morelos In 2015, Jesus Rodriguez-Morelos began offering Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) classes, falsely
California Supreme Court Case Summaries
- Cox v. City of Oakland A landowner sought to confirm that a conveyance occurring before March 4, 1972, created separate
- P. v. Lopez In October 2014, Oscar Lopez and Sergio Vidrio stopped their car next to Nestor M. and Noel A.'s
- People v. Collins Brittney Collins was convicted of second-degree murder for the death of her two-month-old son, Abel
Class Actions Case Summaries
- Espin v. Citibank, N.A. The plaintiffs, who are military members, filed a class action against Citibank, alleging
- Doe v. SSM Health Care Corporation John Doe filed a putative class action against SSM Health Care Corporation in Missouri state court,
- Petta v. Christie Business Holding Co., P.C. Rebecca Petta filed a class-action complaint in the circuit court of Champaign County against
Commercial Law Case Summaries
- Sunz Insurance Company v. Treasury Department Payroll Management, Inc. filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy and received $1,070,330.23 from British
- Federal Trade Commission v. Pukke The case involves Andris Pukke, Peter Baker, and John Usher, who were found liable for violations of
- Genho v. Riverdale Hot Springs, LLC Daniel Genho and Riverdale Hot Springs, LLC had a dispute over payment for construction work Genho
Construction Law Case Summaries
- Peterson v. Brandon Coverdell Constr. Phillip and Jodi Peterson hired Brandon Coverdell Construction, Inc. (BCC) to perform work on their
- Southwest v. 19th Judicial Dist. Donald Fleming filed a lawsuit against Caribou Creek Log Homes, Inc. and North Idaho Insulation,
- Curtis Park Group v. Allied World Specialty Insurance Company Curtis Park Group, LLC (Curtis Park) encountered a significant issue during the construction of a
Consumer Law Case Summaries
- Wood v. Security Credit Services, LLC Michael Wood incurred credit card debt with Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed) and defaulted.
- National Automobile Assoc v. Federal Trade Commission The National Automobile Dealers Association and the Texas Automobile Dealers Association challenged
- Doe v. SSM Health Care Corporation John Doe filed a putative class action against SSM Health Care Corporation in Missouri state court,
Contracts Case Summaries
- In re Isely Bonnie Campbell, a federal employee, and Michael Campbell, her ex-husband, entered into a divorce
- In the Matter of the Estate of Jones Michael Jones purchased Series EE federal savings bonds during his marriage to Jeanine Jones,
- Lavery v. Pursuant Health, Inc. Kevin Lavery, an ophthalmologist, invented a vision screening device and patented it. He entered
Injury Law Case Summaries
- Ng v. Super. Ct. In this case, Joely Ng filed a complaint against Los Alamitos Medical Center, Inc. and several
- Russell v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Paula Russell, an assistant manager at Wal-Mart, injured her back in 2009 and reached maximum
- Dupuis v. Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland Robert E. Dupuis and twelve other plaintiffs filed lawsuits against the Roman Catholic Bishop of
Insurance Law Case Summaries
- McDonnel Group v. Starr Surplus Lines In 2014, McDonnel Group, L.L.C. served as the general contractor for the renovation of Jung,
- Protective Insurance Company v. State In 2016, Daniel Zeljkovich, driving a tractor trailer, collided with Donald Matthews, who was
- United States V. Surgery Center Management, LLC Julian Omidi and his business, Surgery Center Management, LLC (SCM), were involved in a fraudulent
Intellectual Property Case Summaries
- APPLE INC. v. GESTURE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS, LLC Gesture Technology Partners, LLC owns U.S. Patent No. 8,878,949, which is directed to image capture
- REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. holds a Biologics License Application (BLA) for EYLEA®, a
- Lavery v. Pursuant Health, Inc. Kevin Lavery, an ophthalmologist, invented a vision screening device and patented it. He entered
Labor & Employment Law Case Summaries
- Melino v. Boston Medical Center A registered nurse, Alexandra Melino, sued her former employer, Boston Medical Center (BMC),
- ABUTALIB v. MSPB Dr. Jabeen N. Abutalib, a physician with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), sought corrective
- Retzios v Epic Systems Corp. Caroline Retzios was terminated by Epic Systems Corporation after she refused to be vaccinated
Professional Malpractice & Ethics Case Summaries
- In re Grand Jury Subpoena, Dated July 21, 2023 An individual, referred to as "Client," became the target of a criminal investigation into alleged
- BLALOCK v. THE STATE Damone Blalock and Rodalius Eugene Ryan, Jr. were convicted of the malice murder of Jamari Holmes,
- Mackie v. Rouse-Weir The Commonwealth sought to civilly commit a prisoner, previously convicted of a sexual offense, as
Real Estate & Property Law Case Summaries
- Caruso Builder Belle Oak v. Sullivan Caruso Builder Belle Oak, LLC entered into a contract with Ronalda Sullivan on July 17, 2015, for
- STATE v FOOTHILLS RESERVE MASTERS ASSOCIATION, INC. The case involves the State of Arizona and the Foothills Reserve Master Owners Association (HOA)
- WASSERMAN v. FRANKLIN COUNTY Sherran Wasserman agreed to sell land in Franklin County to Anthony Pham, contingent on the approval
Securities Law Case Summaries
- Black v. Securities and Exchange Commission Frank Harmon Black and his securities investment firm, Southeast Investments, N.C., Inc., are
- In re CVS Health Corporation Securities Litigation The plaintiffs, City of Warren Police and Fire Retirement System and David Freundlich, filed a
- Coinbase Inc v. Securities and Exchange Commission Coinbase Global, Inc., a trading platform for digital assets, petitioned the Securities and Exchange
U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Summaries
- DOERR V. SHINN Eugene Allen Doerr was convicted in 1996 by a jury for the kidnapping, sexual assault, and murder of
- In re Grand Jury Subpoena, Dated July 21, 2023 An individual, referred to as "Client," became the target of a criminal investigation into alleged
- JOHNSON V. HDSP Three inmates in a California state prison jointly filed a lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983,
U.S. Supreme Court Case Summaries
- Andrew v. White Brenda Andrew was convicted by an Oklahoma jury of murdering her husband, Rob Andrew, and was
- TikTok Inc. v. Garland The case involves the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which
- Royal Canin U.S.A. v. Wullschleger Anastasia Wullschleger sued Royal Canin U.S.A., Inc. in state court, alleging deceptive marketing