Courts & Litigation

Zhu et al v. Noem et al - Immigration Civil Case

A new civil case, Zhu et al v. Noem et al, was filed on February 25, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves 'Other Immigration Actions' and names Kristi Noem and others as defendants. The filing fee was $405.

Navarro v. Amerigas Propane, Inc. - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, Navarro v. Amerigas Propane, Inc., was filed on February 25, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a Notice of Removal from a state court action, with Amerigas Propane, Inc. as the defendant.

LuxCreo Inc. v. Carbon, Inc. - Patent Lawsuit

LuxCreo Inc. has filed a patent lawsuit against Carbon, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case, docketed as 3:26-cv-01635, was filed on February 25, 2026, with the initial complaint and supporting exhibits submitted.

Smith v. City of San Jose - Civil Rights Case

A civil rights case, Smith v. City of San Jose, was filed on February 25, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The complaint seeks damages against the City of San Jose.

H.M. v. US Bureau of Prisons - Civil Case

A new civil case, H.M. v. US Bureau of Prisons, was filed on February 25, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a complaint against the Federal Bureau of Prisons and other defendants, with a filing fee of $405.

A.G. v. Uber Technologies, Inc. et al - Civil Suit

The Attorney General has filed a civil suit against Uber Technologies, Inc., Raiser, LLC, and Raiser-CA, LLC. The case, filed on February 25, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, is based on diversity jurisdiction and concerns personal injury claims.

Metz v. McCarthy - Affirmation of District Court Ruling

The Fourth Circuit affirmed a district court's ruling in Metz v. McCarthy, dismissing the plaintiff's negligence claim related to a slip and fall injury. The court confirmed its jurisdiction after a stipulated dismissal of a breach of contract claim to allow for appeal.

Florida Supreme Court Opinion on Death Warrant Appeal

The Florida Supreme Court affirmed a circuit court's order denying post-conviction relief and denied a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and motions for a stay of execution for Billy Leon Kearse. Kearse, who is under a death sentence with an execution date set for March 3, 2026, appealed the denial of his sixth successive motion for post-conviction relief.

Court Denies LVNV Funding's Motion to Transfer Venue

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware denied LVNV Funding, LLC's motion to transfer venue in a civil case. The court found that the factors weighed against transfer, upholding the plaintiff's chosen forum.

Arbutus v. Moderna - Expert Testimony Challenges in Patent Litigation

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware issued a memorandum in the patent litigation case Arbutus v. Moderna. The court ruled on challenges to expert testimony, excluding one expert's reasonable royalty opinions due to flawed methodology while allowing others to testify on specific issues.