Hollis v. Chestnut Bend Homeowners Association: Redefining Summary-Judgment Standards for Reasonable Modifications under the Fair Housing Act Introduction In Charles M. Hollis, Jr.; Melanie Hollis,...
Affirming the Primacy of Touhy Regulations in Subpoena Procedures: Lyimo v. United States Introduction The case of United States of America v. Neville Lyimo highlights critical aspects of federal...
Clarifying the Confrontation Clause under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d): Analysis of Williams v. Bauman Introduction Reginald Williams, the petitioner, was convicted in a Michigan state court for the fatal...
Randolph–Sheppard Act Jurisdictional Clarification: Office for the Blind v. United States Introduction The case of Commonwealth of Kentucky, Education and Workforce Development Cabinet, Office for...
Starkey v. JPMorgan Chase: Upholding Statute of Limitations and Strict Pleading Standards Introduction The case of Joseph A. Starkey and Barbara Starkey v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (573 F. App'x...
Sixth Circuit Clarifies Application of HECK v. HUMPHREY to Third-Party §1983 Claims Introduction The case of Essex Hayward; Annie Hayward; Aaron Hayward v. Cleveland Clinic Foundation, et al. (759...
Excessive Force and Qualified Immunity: Cordell v. McKinney Introduction In the case of Phillip Cordell v. Glen McKinney, adjudicated by the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on...
6th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination and Retaliation Claims in BBF Engineering Services v. State of Michigan Introduction In the case of Bellandra Foster; BBF Engineering Services, PC v....
Establishing Broader Standing for TCPA Class Actions: American Copper & Brass, Inc. v. Lake City Industrial Products, Inc. Introduction In July 2014, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth...
Defining 'Similarly Situated' in Employment Discrimination: Sixth Circuit Upholds Summary Judgment in Lynch v. ITT Educational Services Introduction The case of Graham Lynch v. ITT Educational...
Affirmation of Judicial Dismissal in Carmichael v. City of Cleveland Establishes Strict Standards for Federal Claims Introduction The case of Donnita Carmichael, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of...
Affirmation of Preemption in Propoxyphene Litigation: Reinforcing Mensing and Bartlett in Preventing State Law Claims Against Generic and Brand Drug Manufacturers Introduction The case of Yanise...
United States v. Field: Defining the Scope of Ancillary Jurisdiction for Expunging Arrest Records Introduction The case of United States of America v. Stacey Field, adjudicated by the United States...
Res Judicata in Federal Claims: Insights from Southfield Education Association v. Southfield Board of Education Introduction The case of Southfield Education Association v. Southfield Board of...
Alleyne v. United States: Implications on Successive § 2255 Petitions Introduction In In re Anthony Mazzio, Movant. (756 F.3d 487), the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit addressed...
Affirmation of Qualified Immunity in Neileigh Regets v. City of Plymouth Introduction The case of Neileigh Regets v. City of Plymouth revolves around allegations made by Neileigh Regets against the...
Establishing Immunity Boundaries in Fabrication and Concealment Claims: LeFever v. Ferguson Introduction In the landmark case of ALEX LEFEVER, Plaintiff-Appellee, VIRGINIA LEFEVER, Plaintiff-Appellee...
Affirmation of Distinct Distinctions Between 'Extend' and 'Renew' Options in Ohio Oil and Gas Leases Introduction In the landmark case of Eastham v. Chesapeake Appalachia, L.L.C., cited as 754 F.3d...
Liberty Coins v. Goodman: Reaffirming Rational Basis in Business Regulation Introduction In Liberty Coins, LLC; John Michael Tomaso v. Goodman, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth...
Reevaluation of Mandatory Minimums under the Modified Categorical Approach: Insights from United States v. Davis Introduction United States v. Kevin A. Davis (751 F.3d 769, 6th Cir. 2014) is a...