ERISA § 1024(b)(4) Requires Disclosure of Administrative Services Agreements That Govern Plan Operations Case: Richard Kelly v. Altria Client Services, LLC (consolidated Nos. 25-1350 & 25-2080) |...
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Minutes-Rule Bar to Equitable Pay Claims for Unapproved School-District Coaching Stipends (and Interlocutory Review Under MRAP 5) Introduction In Coahoma County School District Board of Education,...
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Cellebrite Cell-Phone Extractions as Non-Expert “Operator” Evidence: No Rule 702 Reliability Finding Required Joseph David Heard v. State of Mississippi (Miss. Aug. 6, 2026) — Capital murder...
Adverse-Possession Claimants Have Standing to Challenge Tax Sales; § 29-1-21 Is Not a Standing Bar Case: Jermille Johnson v. Elizabeth Cleveland, et al. Court: Supreme Court of Mississippi Date:...
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Ohio Mandamus: Municipal Fiscal Officers Must Certify Referendum Petitions Unless an Emergency Clause States Specific Reasons—and They Cannot Decide “Administrative vs. Legislative” I. Introduction...
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Florida Probate Rules (2026): § 733.612 Enforcement Treated as Adversary Proceedings; Small-Estate and Summary Administration Thresholds Increased 1. Introduction In In Re: Amendments to Florida...
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Substantial Independent Evidence Defeats Strickland Prejudice in W.R.A.P. 21 Ineffective-Assistance New-Trial Motions 1. Introduction In Rene Irisrose Daniels v. The State of Wyoming, 2026 WY 88, the...