McDonald v. Secretary of Health and Human Services: Validating Step 2 Severity Regulation and Enforcing Combined Impairments Consideration Introduction In the landmark case McDonald v. Secretary of...
Establishing Objective Standards for Pain Evaluation in Social Security Disability Claims: Avery v. Secretary of Health and Human Services Introduction The case of Avery v. Secretary of Health and...
Establishing Liability and Upholding Bankruptcy Protections in Tringali v. Hathaway Machinery Co. Introduction Tringali v. Hathaway Machinery Co. is a seminal case decided by the United States Court...
Limiting Corporate Liability Under RICO: Insights from Schofield v. First Commodity Corporation Introduction In the landmark case of Rebecca J. Schofield v. First Commodity Corporation of Boston, the...
First Circuit Upholds Directed Verdict in Age Discrimination Case: Gray v. New England Telephone Introduction In the landmark case of Gray v. New England Telephone and Telegraph Co., decided on May...
Expansion of Personal Jurisdiction in International Business Transactions: Ealing Corp. v. Harrods Limited Introduction Case: The Ealing Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harrods Limited,...
Exceptions to the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy: Insights from Cournoyer v. Town of Lincoln Introduction The case of Arthur J. Cournoyer, D/B/A Cournoyer's Used Truck Parts, Plaintiff, Appellant, v....
Authentication and Admissibility of Wiretap Evidence in United States v. Rengifo Introduction United States v. Felix Rengifo, 789 F.2d 975 (1st Cir. 1986), is a pivotal case addressing the...
Effective Assistance of Counsel: Insights from United States v. Norman C. Allen Introduction The case of United States of America v. Norman C. Allen, decided on May 2, 1986, by the United States...
United States v. Silvestri: Clarifying the Inevitable Discovery Exception in Prewarrant Searches Introduction United States of America v. Frederick Silvestri, Elder, 787 F.2d 736 (1st Cir. 1986), is...
Younger Abstention and Official Immunity Uphold Dismissal of § 1983 Claims in Juvenile Custody Case Introduction In the landmark case of Henry Malachowski and Julia Malachowski v. City of Keene, et...
Personal Jurisdiction Limits on Foreign Law Firms under N.H.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 293-A:121: Kowalski v. Doherty Introduction Kowalski v. Doherty, Wallace, Pillsbury & Murphy is a pivotal case decided by...
No Constitutional Right to Appointed Counsel in Civil Prisoner Litigation Introduction In the landmark case of Dennis R. Cookish v. Michael Cunningham, Warden, New Hampshire State Prison (787 F.2d...
Limits on Cognizable Groups in Jury Pool Composition: An Analysis of Anaya v. Hansen, 781 F.2d 1 (1st Cir. 1986) Introduction Anaya v. Hansen is a pivotal case decided by the United States Court of...
Des Litigation and the Mandate for a New Trial: Insights from Payton v. Abbott Laboratories Introduction The case of Brenda Payton, et al. v. Abbott Laboratories, et al., decided by the United States...
Andrews v. Bechtel Power Corp.: Reinforcing Class Certification Standards under Rule 23(a)(1) Introduction In Andrews v. Bechtel Power Corporation and Local 276, Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, 780...
Defining 'Good Faith' Under the Dealers Act and Jury Trial Rights in Chapter 93A/B: Insights from Wallace Motor Sales, Inc. v. American Motors Sales Corporation Introduction The legal landscape...
Reaffirming the Reasonableness of Attorney’s Fees in Bankruptcy Reorganizations: IN RE BOSTON AND MAINE CORPoration Introduction The case of IN RE BOSTON AND MAINE CORPoration, Debtor, Appellee, v....
Enhanced Particularity in Federal Fraud and Conspiracy Allegations: Hayduk v. Lanna Introduction The case Robert G. Hayduk, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Vincent T. Lanna, et al., Defendants,...
Enhancing Post-Conviction Bail Standards: Analysis of United States v. Bayko Introduction The case of United States of America v. Mark Allan Bayko (774 F.2d 516) adjudicated by the United States...