Courts & Legal

Robbie S. v. Frank Bisignano - Social Security Commissioner Appeal

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois affirmed the Social Security Commissioner's decision to find Robbie S. no longer disabled. The court denied the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment and granted the defendant's, terminating the civil case.

Madyanatuddiyn D. v. Bisignano - Social Security Benefits Appeal

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted the plaintiff's motion for summary remand in Madyanatuddiyn D. v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security. This decision reviews the Commissioner's denial of Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income.

Fairway Mortgage Corp. v. Eric Jungnickel - Motion for Judgment

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois is considering a motion for judgment against Eric Jungnickel, personally and as trustee, filed by Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation. The case involves the Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Medical Plan.

Supreme Court Denies Certiorari in King v. Florida

The U.S. Supreme Court denied the petition for a writ of certiorari in King v. Florida, effectively upholding the lower court's decision. The Court also denied an application for a stay of execution of sentence of death.

Supreme Court Grants Certiorari for DHS v. Doe and Trump v. Miot

The Supreme Court has granted certiorari in DHS v. Doe and Trump v. Miot, consolidating the cases for oral argument. The Court deferred consideration of applications for stay, treating them as petitions for writ of certiorari before judgment. Briefing schedules have been established, with oral arguments expected in April 2026.

Pierini v. Barone - Easement Dispute

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a summary judgment order in Arlene Pierini v. Lawrence J. Barone, upholding the validity and enforceability of an easement across the Barones' property. The court ordered the removal of impediments and cessation of interference with the easement.

Gonzalez v. Farmers New World Life Insurance - Insurance Dispute

The Washington Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal in Elisa Gonzalez v. Farmers New World Life Insurance Company. The court found that the appellant lacked standing to claim the death benefit from her son's life insurance policy, upholding the lower court's decision to vacate a default judgment.

Court of Appeals Opinion on Eunia Lee Receivership

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision to deny a creditor's claim in the receivership of Eunia Lee. The claim was deemed untimely under the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act.

State of Washington v. Kyle Wayne Rittenhouse - Identity Theft and Organized Retail Theft Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions of Kyle Wayne Rittenhouse for identity theft and organized retail theft. The court found no error in the trial court's denial of Rittenhouse's motions to suppress evidence and substitute counsel.

Esterra Commons Venture LLC v Justin Norton - Unlawful Detainer

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision in an unlawful detainer action, ordering a tenant to pay over $42,000 in back rent and granting possession of the property to the landlord. The tenant appealed, arguing the trial court ignored statutory requirements and denied a fair hearing.