Federal Courts

Lemasters v. Equifax Information Services LLC et al - Consumer Credit

A new civil case, Lemasters v. Equifax Information Services LLC et al, was filed on March 11, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case, identified by docket number 5:26-cv-02096, alleges violations related to consumer credit.

United States v. Derrick Davis - Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the sentence of Derrick Davis, who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The court found an irreconcilable conflict in the district court's sentencing, where it adopted factual findings against enhancement for possession in connection with another felony, but then credited government arguments for enhancement based on a jail call. The case is remanded for resentencing.

Dawydiak v. FEMASYS INC. et al - Civil Case

A new civil case, Dawydiak v. FEMASYS INC. et al, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on February 25, 2026. The case involves a labor dispute. A recent filing on March 11, 2026, was a consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge.

J.M.G. v. Uber Technologies Inc. et al - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, J.M.G. v. Uber Technologies Inc. et al, was filed on March 11, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves personal injury and product liability claims against Uber Technologies Inc. and its subsidiaries.

Ca.L. v. Uber Technologies Inc. et al - Personal Injury Product Liability

A civil case, Ca.L. v. Uber Technologies Inc. et al, was filed on March 11, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves claims of personal injury and product liability. The filing includes a complaint, civil cover sheet, proposed summons, and a certificate of interested entities.

GEICO v. Mayzenberg - Insurance No-Fault Benefits Dispute

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a district court judgment in favor of GEICO in GEICO v. Mayzenberg. The court found that GEICO could not deny no-fault benefits based on alleged professional misconduct, following a ruling from the New York Court of Appeals. The case is remanded for further proceedings.

Miller v. Lamanna - Appeal of Dismissal for Failure to State a Claim

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a district court's dismissal of a former corrections officer's discrimination and retaliation claims. The appellate court found the district court erred by converting a summary judgment motion into a Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss, considering only the complaint's allegations.

Kellogg v. Nichols - Amended Opinion on Judicial Immunity and Firearms Licensing

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals filed an amended opinion in Kellogg v. Nichols, reaffirming that state judges have absolute judicial immunity when ruling on firearms license applications. The court also held that federal jurisdiction under Article III bars official-capacity claims for injunctive and declaratory relief against such judges.

Safdieh v. Commissioner - Tax Court Summary Judgment Ruling

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a Tax Court decision, ruling that the Commissioner of Internal Revenue can assess penalties for failing to report control of a foreign business. The court vacated the summary judgment granted to the taxpayer and remanded the case for further proceedings.

US v. Jimenez - Sentencing Appeal

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court's judgment in the case of US v. William Jimenez. The court upheld the sentence of 105 months imprisonment and three years of supervised release, including specific conditions related to electronic device searches, community service, and mental health counseling.