Direct Evidence of Age-Based Animus Creates Triable Issue in ADEA Claims: Scheick v. Tecumseh Public Schools Introduction In the case of Robert Scheick v. Tecumseh Public Schools; Professional...
Expanding First Amendment Protections: Standing in Pre-Enforcement Challenges - Kiser v. Reitz Introduction In Kiser v. Reitz, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit addressed a...
6th Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment on Ballot Access Laws: Green Party v. Hargett Introduction The case of Green Party of Tennessee and Constitution Party of Tennessee v. Tre Hargett addresses...
Ensuring Proper Notice under FMLA: Insights from Wallace v. FedEx Corp. Introduction Wallace v. FedEx Corporation (764 F.3d 571), adjudicated by the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth...
Absolute Judicial Immunity Reinforced in Bright v. Gallia County Introduction Bright v. Gallia County is a landmark case decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on August...
Good Faith Exception Upholds Conviction Despite Probable Cause Challenges: Analysis of United States v. Neal Introduction United States v. Merrell Neal, 577 F. App'x 434 (6th Cir. 2014), serves as a...
Establishing Private Contractors as State Actors in Prison Healthcare: Carl v. Muskegon County Introduction Carl v. Muskegon County, 763 F.3d 592 (6th Cir. 2014), is a pivotal case addressing the...
6th Circuit Clarifies Ohio Statutory Immunity in Negligent Supervision of Morgue Employee Introduction In the case of RANGE et al. v. DOUGLAS et al. (12–3857, 12–4190 & 12–4192), the United States...
6th Circuit Establishes RLUIPA Does Not Permit Monetary Damages Against Prison Officials Introduction In the landmark case Randy Haight v. Ladonna Thompson, adjudicated by the United States Court of...
United States v. Fields et al.: Affirming RICO Convictions and Government Discretion in Plea Agreements Introduction In United States v. Demetrius Fields, Clinton Lewis, and Martin Lewis (13–5150,...
Glenn v. Commissioner of Social Security: Reversal of EAJA Attorney's Fees Denial Introduction The case of Salena Glenn v. Commissioner of Social Security addresses the denial of Glenn's application...
Establishing Causation in Retaliation Claims through Temporal Proximity: Montell v. Diversified Clinical Services Introduction The case of Marla Montell v. Diversified Clinical Services, Inc....
Noble v. United States: Reevaluating Reasonable Suspicion in Traffic Frisk Scenarios Introduction The case of United States v. Noble, Adkins, and Brooks (13–6056, 13–6057, 13–6156) adjudicated by the...
Invalid Judgment Lien as Unfair Debt Collection Practice under FDCPA Introduction The case of Roslyn Currier v. First Resolution Investment Corp. (762 F.3d 529, 6th Cir. 2014) marks a significant...
Enforcement of Mandatory Minimum Sentence Requirements Post-Alleyne: Insights from United States v. DaQuann Hackett Introduction United States v. DaQuann Hackett, 762 F.3d 493 (6th Cir. 2014), is a...
Griffith v. Commissioner of Social Security: Reinforcing the Standards for Medically Determinable Mental Impairments Introduction Griffith v. Commissioner of Social Security is a pivotal case...
Affirmation of Habeas Corpus Denial in McMullan v. Booker: Implications for Jury Instructions and Counsel Effectiveness Introduction The case of Angelo McMullan v. Raymond Booker, adjudicated by the...
Negligence in Data Preservation: Automated Solutions Corp. v. Paragon Data Systems, Inc. Introduction The case of Automated Solutions Corporation (ASC) v. Paragon Data Systems, Inc., adjudicated by...
Clarifying Immunity Protections for Social Workers in Child Custody Proceedings: Insights from Young v. Vega Introduction In the case of Gary Dale Young v. Patricia Vega, decided by the United States...
Qualified Immunity and Procedural Due Process: Distinguishing from the Parratt Doctrine in Daily Services, LLC v. Valentino et al. Introduction The case of Daily Services, LLC v. Tracy Valentino et...