Recently, a magistrate judge for the Eastern District of Texas recommended granting an insurer’s motion for summary judgment, holding that an insured’s claims for statutory interest and attorneys’ ...
The Supreme Court has issued its first ruling stating that companies cannot be held liable for statutory damages under the ...
On November 20, 2025, the Illinois Supreme Court issued a decision that may help defendants establish that Illinois State Court plaintiffs lack standing when they have not suffered actual harm. In ...
The Maryland Supreme Court, answering a certified question from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, has determined that the waiver of sovereign immunity for tort actions under the ...
On Thursday, the Supreme Court held that a federal prisoner cannot raise a claim of legal innocence if he has already challenged his conviction – even if that claim was unavailable at the time he ...
A disturbing but growing number of claims appear to be the common law tort of the destruction or loss of sepulcher rights, that is, the loss, destruction or interference of one's burial right of their ...