The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court’s decision in a case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against the operators of Success by Health (SBH) …
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Title: Court Upholds Ruling in Bankruptcy Case, Rejecting Claims of Fraud and Liability
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s decision in a complex bankruptcy case involving ATIF, Inc. (the “Debtor”), a Florida-based title insurance company, and several related …
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Maryland Supreme Court Rules on Insurance Jurisdiction in Bowens v. State Farm
The Supreme Court of Maryland has weighed in on a case concerning the jurisdiction of the District Court of Maryland in an underinsured motorist (UIM) claim. The ruling clarifies how …
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Court Rules in Favor of Plaintiff in Honolulu Police Encounter Case
The Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai’i has partially overturned a lower court’s decision in a case involving Anthony Bellamy and the Honolulu Police Department (HPD). The case stems from …
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Neighbor’s Liability in Assault Case: Court Says No Duty to Control, But Opportunity to Amend
A recent ruling by the California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division Three, has partially reversed a lower court’s decision in a case involving a neighborhood dispute that turned …
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Iowa Supreme Court Upholds $4.26 Million Compensatory Damages Verdict in Motorcycle Crash Case
The Iowa Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court’s decision in a case involving a high-speed police chase that resulted in a fatal motorcycle crash. The court upheld a jury’s …
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A tragic fall turned a paying customer into a trespasser in the eyes of the law, the court clarified
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has weighed in on a complex case involving a wrongful death claim against the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). The court was …
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The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has largely affirmed a lower court’s ruling in a trade secret misappropriation case, finding that Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) unlawfully used Computer Sciences …
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Court Upholds Summary Judgment in Daytona Beach Excessive Force Case
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s decision in a case involving Anthony Medina and the City of Daytona Beach, along with several police officers. Medina …
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Court Rules on Timeliness of Prejudgment Interest in Equipment Dispute
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has weighed in on a dispute between two construction equipment companies, American Piledriving Equipment, Inc. (APE) and Alessi Equipment, Inc. (Alessi), regarding the timeliness …
