Court: Montana Supreme Court Citation: 2021 MT 300 Opinion Date: November 23, 2021 Judge: James A. Rice Areas of Law: Insurance Law, Personal Injury The Supreme Court affirmed the rulings of the district court that the State was covered by an insurance policy it had with National Indemnity Company (National) for claims made against the State for injury and death … Read more
Court: Maine Supreme Judicial Court Citation: 2021 ME 58 Opinion Date: November 23, 2021 Judge: Joseph Jabar Areas of Law: Personal Injury The Supreme Judicial Court vacated the order entered in the superior court in favor of Defendants granting Defendants’ special motion to dismiss Plaintiff’s defamation claim pursuant to Maine’s anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) statute, Me. Rev. Stat. … Read more
Court: Idaho Supreme Court – Civil Docket: 46735 Opinion Date: November 22, 2021 Judge: Bevan Areas of Law: Admiralty & Maritime Law, Civil Procedure, Personal Injury In July 2015, R.N. went boating on Lake Coeur d’Alene with his friends, C.N. and B.L. All three boys were sixteen years old at the time. The boat was owned by C.N.’s father. C.N., … Read more
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia Docket: S20G1536 Opinion Date: November 23, 2021 Judge: Carla Wong McMillian Areas of Law: Government & Administrative Law, Personal Injury Gai Spann filed suit against Rashida Davis and Kyra Dixon, administrators of the City of Atlanta Municipal Court (“the Clerks”), alleging that she was wrongfully arrested and detained as a result of the Clerks’ failure … Read more
Court: US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Docket: 20-1001 Opinion Date: November 23, 2021 Judge: David J. Barron Areas of Law: Civil Procedure, Personal Injury The First Circuit affirmed on a limited basis the district court’s ruling that Plaintiff’s suit must be dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction, holding that dismissal was required. Plaintiff, a New York resident, … Read more
Court: Utah Supreme Court Citation: 2021 UT 49 Opinion Date: August 19, 2021 Judge: Pearce Areas of Law: Personal Injury In this personal injury action, the Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the district court granting summary judgment to the United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) and concluding that the negligence of KNS International, LLC was a superseding cause of Plaintiff’s … Read more
Court: South Dakota Supreme Court Citation: LLC, 2021 S.D. 48 Opinion Date: August 18, 2021 Judge: Myren Areas of Law: Government & Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law, Personal Injury The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the circuit court affirming the decision of the Department of Labor and Regulation determining that a copy of a letter to Appellant’s insurer … Read more
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Docket: 19 WAP 2020 Opinion Date: August 17, 2021 Judge: Thomas G. Saylor Areas of Law: Civil Procedure, Health Law, Personal Injury This discretionary appeal concerning discovery in a medical negligence lawsuit in which the patient suffered complications following surgery at a hospital. The issue was whether certain portions of the hospital’s credentialing file for … Read more
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Docket: 17 EAP 2020 Opinion Date: August 17, 2021 Judge: Max Baer Areas of Law: Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, Personal Injury The United States Third Circuit Court of Appeals certified a question of law to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court involving the state’s Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (“MVFRL”). In July 2015, Corey Donovan (“Corey”) … Read more
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