Army Corps Uses Flexible Agreements for Civil Works Research

The GAO has released a report detailing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' use of flexible 'other transaction' agreements for civil works research. The report highlights the first such agreement for a prototype flume design and three additional agreements for algal bloom research, noting the flexibility these agreements offer compared to traditional contracts.

Construction Firm Fined After Labourer's Death

Jerram Falkus Construction Limited was fined £40,200 after a 19-year-old labourer died in a fall from a ventilation shaft. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation found the shaft was inadequately covered. The company pleaded guilty to breaching work at height regulations.

The Danville Group, Inc. v. Airsys Cooling Technologies, Inc. - Civil Case

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has filed a new civil case, The Danville Group, Inc. d/b/a Rootstock Software v. Airsys Cooling Technologies, Inc. The initial complaint was filed on March 18, 2026, with a Case Management Statement due June 9, 2026, and a conference scheduled for June 16, 2026.

Comeback Media v. Particle Media - Copyright Case Filing

This entry details the filing of a civil case, Comeback Media, Inc. v. Particle Media, Inc. et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case was filed on April 11, 2025, and involves a copyright dispute. A recent filing on March 19, 2026, was a notice of voluntary dismissal as to specific defendants.

Alonzo B. Hunter, III v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Alonzo B. Hunter, III v. State of Florida. The appeal, docketed as 5D2026-0306, was affirmed on March 19, 2026, with no known citations.

Douglas v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal

The Fifth District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Christopher R. Douglas v. State of Florida. The appeal concerned a 3.850 motion related to a criminal case from Lake County. The court's disposition was an affirmation of the prior ruling.

Robert Gruenthal v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Association Opinion

The District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed a lower court's decision in the case of Robert Gruenthal and Julia Gruenthal v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (FIGA). The appeal concerned FIGA's role as a statutory guarantor for an insolvent insurer.

Herbst v. State of Florida - Affirmation of Lower Court Ruling

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's ruling in the case of Paul Ellis Herbst v. State of Florida. The appeal, docketed as No. 4D2024-2961, resulted in the affirmation of the original disposition without further detail provided in this summary.

Jerome Henderson v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal

The District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Jerome Henderson v. State of Florida. The appeal, identified by docket number 5D2024-1145, was reviewed and the disposition was 'Affirmed'.

Holdiness v. State of Florida - Criminal Appeal Affirmance

The Fifth District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the lower court's decision in the case of Michael Wayne Holdiness v. State of Florida. The appeal, identified by docket number 5D2025-0137, concerned a criminal matter originating from Duval County. The court's disposition was to affirm the prior ruling.