Foreseeability Determines Duty of Care: Hardimon v. American River Transportation Company Introduction The case of Herbert Hardimon v. American River Transportation Company, LLC, 95 F.4th 1130 (7th...
Constructive Firearm Possession in Drug Trafficking: United States v. Shamone White Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Shamone White (95 F.4th 1073), the United States Court of...
Section 546(e) Preemption in Bankruptcy: Petr v. BMO Harris Bank and Sun Capital Partners VI Establishes Critical Safe Harbor Boundaries Introduction The United States Court of Appeals for the...
Edgewood High School v. City of Madison: Affirmation of Zoning Ordinance Compliance under RLUIPA Introduction The case of Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart, Incorporated v. City of Madison,...
Forfeiture-for-Competition Provisions in Corporate RSU Agreements: Insights from LKQ v. Rutledge Introduction The case of LKQ Corporation v. Robert Rutledge addresses a pivotal issue in Delaware...
Affirmation of Auto Exclusion: Atain Specialty Insurance Co. v. Watson Establishes Strict Interpretation of "Operation" Introduction The case of Atain Specialty Insurance Co. v. Bailey Watson, 95...
Affirmation of Summary Judgment in ADA and Title VII Claims: Brooks & Simmons v. City of Pekin Introduction The case of John Brooks and Gregory Simmons v. City of Pekin addresses significant issues...
Seventh Circuit Affirms District Court's Rulings on Expert Testimony and Jury Impartiality in First Amendment Retaliation Case Introduction Randall Artis v. Adrian Santos, 95 F.4th 518, arises from a...
Affirmation of ALJ's RFC Determination in Streikus v. O’Malley: A New Precedent on Functional Capacity Assessments Introduction The case of Jesse Streikus v. Martin J. O'Malley represents a pivotal...
Reaffirming Article III Standing: The Necessity of Concrete Injury in Pre-Enforcement Challenges Introduction In the landmark case of Parents Protecting Our Children, UA v. Eau Claire Area School...
Reinforcement of Brady and Youngblood Standards in Evidence Preservation: United States v. Bender Introduction In United States of America v. Anthony Bender, Jr., the United States Court of Appeals...
Navigating the Intersection of Statutes of Repose and Workers' Compensation: Martin v. Goodrich Corporation Introduction The case of Candice Martin, individually and as Executrix of the Estate of...
Expanded Interpretation of "Destructive Device" Under the National Firearms Act: United States v. Creek Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Jeffrey E. Creek, 95 F.4th 484 (2024),...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Sovereign Immunity in Takings Clause Compensation Claims: Gerlach v. Rokita Introduction Tina Gerlach v. Todd Rokita, et al. is a pivotal case that delves into the...
Affirmation of RICO Sentencing Principles in Gang-Related Murder Accountability Introduction In the appellate case of United States of America v. Keenan Seymour, 94 F.4th 679 (7th Cir. 2024), the...
United States v. Herbert Holder: Affirmation of Sentencing Discretion in Drug Trafficking Cases Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Herbert Holder (94 F.4th 695), the United...
Establishing Proximate Cause in Slip and Fall Cases: LoBianco v. Bonefish Grill Introduction In LoBianco v. Bonefish Grill, LLC, 94 F.4th 675 (7th Cir. 2024), the United States Court of Appeals for...
Affirmation of Due Process Protections in Prison Segregation Practices Introduction In the case of Lee A. Brown v. Emil Toney, et al., decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh...
Affirming the Standard for "Stigma-Plus" Claims: Occupational Liberty Deprivation in Martin v. Haling Introduction The case of Suzy Martin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Susan Haling, et al.,...
Adjusting Performance Standards Under FMLA: The Wayland v. OSF Healthcare Decision Introduction In the landmark case of Marianne Wayland v. OSF Healthcare System, the United States Court of Appeals...