Fortitude Surgery Center's state-law claims for payment from Aetna were dismissed by a federal court in Arizona for failing to state viable claims for unjust enrichment, promissory estoppel, negligent misrepresentation, or breach of implied contract.
A federal judge in Arizona granted the government's motion to intervene and stay civil proceedings involving Ignite International Limited, ruling that the government's interest in protecting parallel criminal proceedings outweighs the plaintiff's interest...
A federal judge in Arizona ordered immediate implementation of a health-care staffing plan for segregation units, rejecting defendants' arguments that the mandates exceeded the scope of the Prison Litigation Reform Act.
A federal judge in Arizona denied a motion to disqualify plaintiffs' counsel, ruling that attorneys' deceptive outreach to a witness did not cause the "extreme circumstances" or "substantial and irreparable harm" required to remove them from a wage-and-hour...
A federal judge ruled that the Civil Rights Act of 1960 does not require states to preserve statewide voter registration lists, limiting the Justice Department’s authority to inspect only the individual applications voters submit.
A federal judge in Arizona denied Exocel Bio’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, ruling the skincare company’s sales and shipping activities in the state were sufficient to subject it to suit by a former Arizona-based executive.
A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department's complaint seeking Arizona's statewide voter registration list, ruling the database is not a document the Civil Rights Act of 1960 requires states to preserve.
A federal judge in Arizona dismissed a Black attorney’s race-discrimination lawsuit against Maricopa County and four employees, ruling she failed to allege facts showing an unconstitutional county policy or that individual defendants violated clearly...
A federal judge in Phoenix ruled that the CEOs of MiMedx and Surgenex possess relevant first-hand knowledge, allowing their depositions despite their high-ranking positions, but capped the sessions at two and four hours respectively.
A federal judge in Arizona ruled that the government is not exempt from court-ordered scheduling deadlines, reprimanding government attorneys for ignoring a settlement conference date and warning that they must seek extensions rather than disregarding orders.
A federal judge in Arizona has granted preliminary approval to a $3 million class action settlement against LifeStance Health Group, ruling that a revised fee structure cured prior collusion concerns in a website-tracking privacy dispute.
A federal judge in Arizona ordered GoDaddy to transfer two disputed domain names to BTQ Technologies and enjoined former employee Nicolas Roussy Newton from using the company's trade secrets, extending a temporary restraining order through June 12.
A federal judge on Monday dismissed the Justice Department's lawsuit seeking Arizona's statewide voter registration list, ruling that the Civil Rights Act of 1960 does not authorize the government to compel states to produce the databases.
A federal judge in Arizona ruled that the state's voter registration database is not a protected "record" under the Civil Rights Act of 1960, dismissing the Justice Department's lawsuit to compel its production.
A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department's lawsuit against Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, ruling that the federal government cannot compel the state to produce its statewide voter registration list under the Civil Rights Act of 1960.
A magistrate judge split the difference between the parties' positions, ruling that plaintiffs' decision to hand over one investigator memo at a deposition opened the door to related records — but not every witness file.
A federal judge in Phoenix ruled that Arizona's statewide voter registration list is not the kind of document Congress required states to preserve — and hand over — under a 1960 civil rights law.
A woman held for days at a private behavioral health facility after her daughter filed a commitment application is pressing constitutional claims against the county that allegedly paid the facility $1.3 million a year to run the program.
The ruling is the latest in a string of defeats for the Justice Department's nationwide campaign to force states to hand over their statewide voter registration databases under a 1960 civil rights law.
A Phoenix woman says her ex-husband's children's lawyers emailed her nude photographs to opposing counsel during a life insurance dispute — then immediately sent a settlement offer calling the evidence "concerning to say the least."