The Connecticut Supreme Court reversed a trial court’s summary judgment ruling in Connex Credit Union v. Madgic, holding that the three-year statute of limitations for tort actions, rather than the one-year period for penal stat...
Connex Credit Union v. Madgic
A Southern District of California judge has issued an order following a Ninth Circuit remand in Lessin v. Ford Motor Company, directing the parties to address critical Rule 23(b)(3) predominance issues regarding latent defects a...
Lessin v. Ford Motor Company et al
A published California Court of Appeal opinion holds that a trial court abuses its discretion when it denies misdemeanor diversion based solely on facts inherent in the charged offense without tying those facts to the statutory purposes...
Bobo v. Appellate Division of Super. Ct.
A federal magistrate judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania partially blocked plaintiff's engineering expert in a wrongful-death suit over a Bobst die-cutting machine that crushed a worker to death, ruling the expert's malfunction...
MONTGOMERY v. BOBST MEX SA et al
A federal judge in Illinois has denied qualified immunity to three Colona police officers on claims that they used excessive force during an arrest, allowing a civil rights lawsuit to proceed to trial.
Crampton v. Little
Judge Sara Darrow denied qualified immunity to three Colona, Illinois, police officers on a plaintiff’s excessive force claim, allowing a jury to decide whether they used unreasonable force when handcuffing a concealed carry permit holde...
Crampton v. Little et al
A coalition of 24 attorneys general and Pennsylvania's governor sued President Trump on April 3 in federal court in Massachusetts, seeking to block a March 31 executive order that would establish a national voter eligibility list and res...
A coalition of 24 attorneys general and one governor filed suit in federal court challenging a presidential executive order they argue would strip states of their constitutional authority to run elections and disenfranchise millions of e...
Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections