Florida Bar Rules Amendment Correction

The Florida Supreme Court has issued a notice of correction for an opinion filed on December 18, 2025, regarding amendments to the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar. The correction involves a minor wording change on page 11, subsection (b) Notice to Clients.

Florida Supreme Court Vacates Death Sentence, Upholds Murder Conviction

The Florida Supreme Court vacated Leo Louis Kaczmar, III's death sentence while upholding his murder conviction. The court reversed the grant of penalty-phase relief but affirmed other aspects of the circuit court's order and denied Kaczmar's petition for habeas corpus relief.

In re Lynex Habeas Corpus - Criminal

The California Court of Appeal, 2nd Appellate District, has issued an opinion in the habeas corpus case In re Tommie Lawson Lynex. The case filing date was March 10, 2025, and the opinion is now available.

US-Indonesia Trade Agreement Implementation

The US and Indonesia have confirmed their commitment to implementing a reciprocal trade agreement signed by Presidents Trump and Subianto. This agreement aims to strengthen economic security, promote growth, and foster global prosperity between the two nations.

White House Statement on 81st Anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima

The White House issued a statement commemorating the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. The statement reflects on the historical significance of the battle, the sacrifices made by American servicemen, and the enduring legacy of courage and resolve.

Court of Appeal orders counsel for Racial Justice Act claim

The California Court of Appeal has ordered a trial court to vacate its denial of a habeas corpus petition filed under the Racial Justice Act. The appellate court found the trial court erred in its application of standards for appointing counsel and addressing successive petitions, directing the lower court to reconsider the case.

Scott v. Amazon.com, Inc. - Washington Supreme Court Opinion

The Washington Supreme Court has issued its opinion in Scott v. Amazon.com, Inc., filed on February 19, 2026. This case concerns legal issues related to consumer transactions and online retail platforms.

In re Parental Rights to M.A.P. & M.M.B.-P. - Washington Court of Appeals

The Washington Court of Appeals Division III has issued an opinion in the case In the Matter of the Parental Rights to M.A.P. & M.M.B.-P. The opinion was filed on February 19, 2026, under docket number 40808-6. This is an informational update on a court proceeding.

MHRA Approves Zanidatamab for HER2+ Biliary Tract Cancer

The MHRA has approved zanidatamab (Ziihera) for adult patients with HER2-positive biliary tract cancer that has progressed after previous treatment. This approval provides a new treatment option for a specific patient population with an unmet clinical need.

SEC v. Cutter Financial Group, LLC and Jeffrey Cutter - Investment Adviser Fiduciary Duty Breaches

The SEC announced a final judgment against investment adviser Jeffrey Cutter and Cutter Financial Group, LLC for breaches of fiduciary duties. The judgment orders civil penalties totaling $150,000 and requires client notification and injunctions against future violations.