Expanding False Claims Act Liability: Indirect Causation and Marketing Schemes in Schmidt v. Zimmer, Inc. Introduction In UNITED STATES ex rel. Richard G. Schmidt, M.D. v. Zimmer, Inc., the United...
Third Circuit Upholds Sixth Amendment to Fen-Phen Settlement: Expanding Opt-Out Rights Amid Trust Insolvency Risks Introduction The case In re: Diet Drugs (Phentermine/Fenfluramine/Dexfenfluramine)...
Preserving Class Action Viability: Harmonizing Fed.R.Civ.P. 23 and Rule 68 in FDCPA Litigation Introduction In the landmark case Richard Weiss, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated,...
Assessing Evidence Sufficiency in Horizontal Price-Fixing Claims: IN RE FLAT GLASS ANTITRUST LITIGATION (3d Cir.) Introduction In IN RE FLAT GLASS ANTITRUST LITIGATION (MDL No. 1200), the United...
Rooker-Feldman Doctrine and Procedural Due Process in Prisoner Civil Rights Litigation: An Analysis of WALKER v. HORN Introduction WALKER v. HORN, 385 F.3d 321 is a pivotal case adjudicated by the...
Fischetti v. Johnson; Pappert: Third Circuit Clarifies Standards for Forcing Pro Se Representation under the Sixth Amendment Introduction Fischetti v. Johnson; Pappert is a pivotal case adjudicated...
Balancing Zoning Regulations and First Amendment Rights: Insights from Da v. Eichenlaub Introduction The case of Da v. Eichenlaub presents a complex intersection between local zoning regulations and...
Good Faith Requirements in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Analysis of Integrated Telecom Express, Inc. v. In re Introduction The judicial landscape of bankruptcy law is continually shaped by appellate...
Third Circuit Upholds Class Certification in USDA Discrimination Case Introduction In the landmark case Gail Watson Chiang et al. v. Ann M. Veneman (385 F.3d 256), the United States Court of Appeals...
Miller Yacht Sales v. Ste: Establishing Personal Jurisdiction in Trade-Dress Infringement Introduction In the case of Miller Yacht Sales, Inc. v. Ste (384 F.3d 93), the United States Court of Appeals...
Khaimraj Singh v. Ashcroft: Clarifying the Application of the Formal Categorical Approach in Aggravated Felony Classifications Introduction Khaimraj Singh v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the...
Reinforcement of AEDPA's Strict One-Year Limitation: Equitable Tolling Denied Despite Claims of Attorney Misconduct – Schlueter v. Vanner Introduction Paul George Schlueter, III v. Benjamin Vanner;...
Heightened Arbitrary and Capricious Review for Procedural Bias in ERISA Disability Benefits Determinations Introduction The case of Michaeleen Kosiba; Celeslie Epps-Malloy v. Merck Company; UNUM Life...
Clarifying the Probate Exception: Slander and Tortious Interference with Inheritance Survive in Federal Court Introduction The case of Robert Golden, Attorney-in-Fact for Leah Golden; Donald Earwood,...
Limitations on False Claims Act Liability for Medicaid-Provider Pharmacies: Quinn v. Omnicare Inc. Introduction The case of United States of America, ex rel.; Thomas G. Quinn v. Omnicare Inc....
Affirmation of Limited Private Right of Action under Section 504: Three Rivers Center v. Housing Authority of Pittsburgh Introduction The case of Three Rivers Center for Independent Living, Inc.;...
Expanding ADA Protections: "Regarded As" Disability Affirmed in Williams v. Philadelphia Housing Authority Police Department Introduction The case of Edward R. Williams; Angelynne Williams, H/W v....
Adams Golf, Inc. Securities Litigation: Materiality of Unauthorized Distribution in Registration Statements Confirmed Introduction In the landmark case In re: Adams Golf, Inc. Securities Litigation,...
Affirming Judicial Independence: Third Circuit's Decision in Bright v. Westmoreland County Introduction The case of John Bright v. Westmoreland County revolves around the tragic murder of Annette...
Discovery Rule in Bankruptcy: Mushroom Transportation Co. v. Freight Drivers Helpers Local 557 Pension Fund Introduction The case of In re: Mushroom Transportation Company, Inc., Debtor revolved...