Indictment Omissions of Knowledge-of-Status Do Not Void Jurisdiction: Insights from United States v. Hobbs Introduction United States v. Hobbs is a seminal case decided by the United States Court of...
Sixth Circuit Affirms ALJ’s Proper Discounting of Post-Last Insured Medical Evidence in Disability Claims: Emard v. SSA Introduction In Emard v. Commissioner of Social Security, the United States...
Affirmation of Qualified Immunity in Excessive Force Claim: Howse v. Hodous & Middaugh Introduction In the case of Shase Howse v. Thomas Hodous and Brian Middaugh, the United States Court of Appeals...
Strict Construction Against the Insurer: Depreciation Excludes Labor Costs in ACV Under Ambiguous Ohio Insurance Policies Introduction The case of Andrea Perry v. Allstate Indemnity Company addresses...
Age Discrimination in Employment: Sixth Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment in Willard v. Huntington Ford Introduction In the case of Dennis J. Willard v. Huntington Ford, Inc., the United States Court...
Affirmation of the Good-Faith Exception in U.S. v. Gilbert Introduction United States of America v. Tyrone Gilbert, 952 F.3d 759 (6th Cir. 2020), addresses the critical issue of the good-faith...
Viet v. Victor Le: Establishing the Threshold for Overtime Claims Under the FLSA Introduction The case of Quoc Viet v. Victor Le; Copier Victor, Inc. (951 F.3d 818) addressed pivotal issues...
Reversing Dismissal: Establishing Standards for Deliberate Indifference and Retaliation in Prison Litigation Introduction The case of Kevin Briggs v. Unknown Westcomb, et al. adjudicated by the...
Ascena Retail Group v. Tchankpa: Clarifying the Direct Evidence Test for ADA Accommodations Introduction In the landmark case Kassi Tchankpa v. Ascena Retail Group, Inc., adjudicated by the United...
Clarifying Pinkerton Liability in Sentencing Enhancements: United States v. Hamm & Shields Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Wesley Scott Hamm and Robert Lee Shields, the United...
Qualified Immunity and Police Use of Canines: Insights from Ashford v. Raby Introduction The case of Keyonte Ashford, Sr. v. Michael Raby, decided on March 5, 2020, by the United States Court of...
Recognition of Statutory Changes as Extraordinary and Compelling Circumstances for Compassionate Release Under 18 U.S.C. §3582(c)(1)(A): United States v. R.V. Young Introduction United States of...
Ohio's Disparate Treatment of Jail-Confined Electors Upheld: Insights from Mays v. LaRose Introduction In the landmark case TOMMY RAY MAYS, II and QUINTON NELSON SR., indi v. LaRose, the United...
Siefert v. Hamilton County: Affirming Parental Due Process Rights in Custody Cases Introduction In Siefert v. Hamilton County, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit addressed...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Plaintiff's Right to Rule 41(a)(2) Dismissal Without Triggering Two-Dismissal Bar Introduction The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a pivotal decision in Wellfount...
Sixth Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment in Malicious Prosecution Claim Due to Conflicting Evidence: Davis v. Gallagher Introduction In the case of Chris Davis v. James Gallagher, the United States...
Failure to Accommodate Disability Under ADA: The Fisher v. Nissan North America Decision Introduction The case of Michael Fisher v. Nissan North America, Inc. (951 F.3d 409) addresses significant...
Affirmation of Qualified Immunity in Juvenile Solitary Confinement: An Analysis of J.H. v. Williamson County Introduction J.H., by Conservator Betty Harris v. Williamson County, 951 F.3d 709 (6th...
Reversing Rooker-Feldman: Sixth Circuit Establishes Federal Jurisdiction in FDCPA-Based Class Actions Introduction The case of Daniel Vanderkodde et al. v. Mary Jane M. Elliott, P.C. et al....
Reinforcement of Daubert Standards in ADA and Fair Housing Practices: Madej v. Maiden Introduction The case of Cynthia Madej and Robert Madej v. Jeff Maiden revolves around the plaintiffs' attempt to...