Unsigned Retainers Do Not Automatically Defeat Malpractice Claims Based on Undertaken Representation Case: Sapp-Gooding v Kreindler & Kreindler, LLP, 2026 NY Slip Op 06159 Court: Supreme Court of the...
Campaign-Email Opinion and Hyperbole Support Anti-SLAPP Dismissal and Fee Shifting Case: Spain v Williams, 2026 NY Slip Op 06160 Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second...
Idaho Co-Employee Immunity: Disputed Subcontractor Status Requires the Right-to-Control Test Case: Alexander Bauer v. Scott Myers and Sons Roofing and Construction Court: Supreme Court of Idaho...
Ownership-Like Control of a Divided Private Road Can Support Adverse Possession on Summary Judgment Case: Genesee County Fish & Game Protective Assn., Inc. v Sullivan Citation: 2026 NY Slip Op 06168...
Graphic Abuse Evidence in Parental-Complicity Trials: Probative Value, Authentication, and Fair-Trial Protections Case: Alexandra Ward v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court: Supreme Court of Kentucky...
Premature BRB Reimbursement Does Not Reduce Liability Limits: The Liability Carrier Bears the Loss Case: Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company v. Kenneth Jarnigan Court: Supreme Court of...
Separate Sexual Acts Support Multiple Convictions, and Informal Family Authority Can Support First-Degree Sexual Abuse Case: Anthony McDowell v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court: Supreme Court of...
Lily’s Law Does Not Displace Wanton Murder When Additional Culpability Is Proved Commentary on Christopher Jackson v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Supreme Court of Kentucky · No. 2024-SC-0538-MR ·...
The IAD’s 180-Day Limit Requires Proven Dual Notice and May Be Waived Through Defense Scheduling Choices Case: Cordarial Pratt v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court: Supreme Court of Kentucky Date:...
Delayed-Death Murder in Kentucky: Treating-Physician Evidence and the Displacement of the Year-and-a-Day Rule Case: David J. Williams v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court: Supreme Court of Kentucky...
Alford Pleas and Civil Issue Preclusion: Express Factual Admissions, Not the Plea Alone, Control Case: Demetrius Northern-Allison v. John Seymour Court: Supreme Court of Kentucky Decision date:...
Knowing Agreement Waives Instructional Double-Jeopardy Review: Kentucky Upholds Sodomy and Incest Convictions Case: Gelin Omar Guevara v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court: Supreme Court of Kentucky...
Persistent Disciplinary Nonparticipation Supports Continued Indefinite Suspension Without a New Restitution Condition Case: In Re: Richard Davis Null, No. 2026-SC-0324-KB Court: Supreme Court of...
Five-Year Suspension and Restitution for Repeated Client Neglect and Disciplinary Noncooperation Case: In Re: Steven O. Thornton Court: Supreme Court of Kentucky Case number: 2026-SC-0269-KB Decided:...
Retroactive Expansion of Felony-Expungement Eligibility Applies to Nonfinal Denials Under Appellate Review Case: J.S. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court: Supreme Court of Kentucky Decision: October...
Litigation-Malpractice Claims Accrue When Required Court Approval Makes a Settlement Binding Supreme Court of Kentucky | October 22, 2026 | Nos. 2024-SC-0268-DG, 2024-SC-0502-DG, and 2024-SC-0505-DG...
Genuine Jury Deadlock Permits Retrial, and Drug Evidence May Establish Opportunity for Child Sexual Abuse Commentary on Jereme Riley v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Supreme Court of Kentucky, No....
Trial Forfeits Interlocutory Review of a Pretrial Qualified-Immunity Denial, Even After a Mistrial Case: Kristian Brock and Christopher Stone v. Colton T. Hinkel, individually and as administrator of...
No Presumption of Equal Marital Division: Kentucky Requires Individualized Property Allocation and Maintenance Findings Case: Marcia Ann Dall v. Roger Wayne Dall Court: Supreme Court of Kentucky...
Kentucky Malpractice Accrual: Court Approval Triggers Limitations When a Conditional Settlement Becomes Binding Case: Millers Lane Center, LLC, a Kentucky Limited Liability Company v. Morgan &...