Courts & Litigation

Peterson v. Collins - Due Process in VA Physician Removal

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision upholding the removal of Dr. John Peterson from his position at the Veterans Administration. The court found that Peterson received adequate due process during the disciplinary proceedings.

Seventh Circuit Court Opinion on Sterigenics LLC Insurance Dispute

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in the Sterigenics LLC v. National Union Fire Insurance Company case. The court certified a question of Illinois law regarding pollution exclusions in insurance policies to the Illinois Supreme Court, which has now provided an answer resolving the dispute.

Levian et al v. Meta Platforms, Inc. - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, Levian et al v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al, has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case, assigned number 3:26-cv-02236, was filed on March 13, 2026, with a filing fee of $405. The nature of the suit is listed as P.I.: Other under Diversity jurisdiction.

Wright v. Dicampli - Summary Judgment Motion Ruling

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware issued a summary judgment motion ruling in Wright v. Dicampli. The court addressed claims of prisoner Franklin Wright against correctional officers regarding alleged Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment violations. The ruling focuses on the defendants' motion for summary judgment.

Court of Chancery dismisses case with prejudice, denies fee-shifting

The Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed the case GGH-RE INVESTMENT PARTNERS LIMITED v. GOLUB CEE INVESTORS, LLC with prejudice. The court granted the respondent's motion to dismiss for failure to retain substitute counsel and failure to prosecute, and denied the request for fee-shifting.

Great Point, LLC v. Austin Wilkerson - Court Opinion Affirming

The Court of Appeals of Kentucky issued an opinion affirming a lower court's decision in Great Point, LLC v. Austin Wilkerson. The case involved a dispute over a "conditional approval" of a "retail coffee shop with drive-through" development plan by the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission.

Regina & Associates v. Finance Cabinet - Affirming Bid Protest Denial

The Kentucky Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision upholding the denial of bid protests by the Finance and Administration Cabinet. The case involved the interpretation of Kentucky's Model Procurement Code regarding competitive sealed bidding and best value awards for state contracts.

Kentucky Court of Appeals Opinion Affirming Case 2025-CA-0080

The Kentucky Court of Appeals issued an opinion affirming a lower court's decision in case 2025-CA-0080. The case involves dependency, neglect, or abuse proceedings initiated by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services regarding minor children. The appellate court upheld the trial court's findings.

Martin v. Jones - Kentucky Court Affirms Non-Precedential Opinion

The Kentucky Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision in Martin v. Jones, upholding the interpretation of Trust and Transfer on Death (TOD) documents. The court found no error in the lower court's ruling regarding the distribution of Single Investment Accounts.

Kharboutli v. Four Seasons Solar Products - Reversing and Remanding

The Kentucky Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a lower court's dismissal of Four Seasons Solar Products, LLC in a case brought by Majed Kharboutli. The court found that the trial court erred in dismissing the case under CR 12.02(f), indicating further proceedings are necessary.