Group-Chat Participation Alone Does Not Create Fourth Amendment Rights in Another User’s Account Commentary on United States v. Nasir Lewis United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No....
Mitigation Supports Public Censure Despite Presumptive Suspension for Repeated Failures of Diligence Case: Board of Professional Responsibility, Wyoming State Bar v. Corrie Lynn Lamb, WSB 7-5923...
Likely RLUIPA Success Does Not Compel Preliminary Relief for a Future Religious Development Case: Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church v. Township of Collier Court: United States Court of Appeals...
Separate Final Bankruptcy Appellate Judgments Do Not Merge: Limits on Reviewing Unappealed Stay Relief Case: Lopez v. Jenkins Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Date: October...
New York City’s Pandemic Guaranty Law Survives Contracts Clause Review Under Substantial Legislative Deference Case: 513 W. 26th Realty LLC v George Billis Galleries, Inc., 2026 NY Slip Op 06058...
Indenture Successor Liability Requires a Contractual Trigger, Not Merely Statements Suggesting Debt Assumption Alesco Preferred Funding VIII, Ltd. v. ACP Re, Ltd. Appellate Division, First Department...
Forensic-Misconduct Discovery: FSIA Procedures Cannot Be Bypassed, and Criminal Subpoenas Require a Complete Spykstra Analysis Case: The People of the State of Colorado, In Re v. Michael Martin...
Workers’ Compensation Death-Benefit Reimbursement Does Not Violate Oklahoma’s Wrongful-Death Guarantee Case: AMY ALEXANDER v. NAM KY DUONG, and SENTINEL INSURANCE CO., LTD. Citation: 2026 OK 76...
Mistaken Belief in Civil-Rights Restoration Does Not Negate Knowledge of Felony Status Under § 922(g)(1) Case: United States v. Thomas Windham, No. 25-13551 Court: United States Court of Appeals for...
Fourth Circuit: Breach-of-Trust Sanctions Remain Permissible After Esteras Case: United States v. Andrew Chafin Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Decided: October 19, 2026...
ADEA Pretext: Disagreement with Performance Assessments Does Not Alone Undermine an Employer’s Honest Belief Case: Feldkamp v. University of Kansas Hospital Authority, No. 25-3185 Court: United...
An Unchallenged Good-Faith Ruling Independently Sustains Denial of Suppression Commentary on United States v. Antonio Darnel Reed United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Case No....
A Reasonable Opportunity, Not an Automatic Hearing: As-Applied Challenges to Felon Disarmament United States v. Tyshawn McCutchen United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 25-3887...
Preliminary Fire-Causation Opinions Must Satisfy Rule 702; Negligent-Repair Claims Require a Supported Causal Link Case: Doshynko Sullivan v. FP Glenwood, LLC Court: United States Court of Appeals...
Title VII Religious Accommodation Requires a Record-Supported Conflict with an Employer’s Policy Case: Julie Holland v. 3M Company Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Date:...
Direct LLC-Member Claims for Personal Harm and Default Damages Without a Hearing When the Record Suffices Case: Pablo Dario Castillo v. Fernando Colmenares Court: United States Court of Appeals for...
Deliberate Ignorance Can Establish Fraud Knowledge; Discovery Rules Can Limit Defense Evidence Case: United States v. Jason Van Eman Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit...
ACCA Separate-Occasion Findings May Rest on Stipulations; Invited Error Bars Challenges to Requested Instructions United States v. Willie Boone United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit...
Heck-Based Deferred Accrual Extends to Certain FTCA Claims Challenging Prison Discipline Case: Donte Parrish v. United States, No. 20-1766 Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit...
Board Membership and Routine Outreach Alone Do Not Establish Agency for FCA Retaliation Protection Case: Marshall Austin v. Charleston Day School, No. 25-1858 Court: United States Court of Appeals...