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Sep 26, 2021

Sentencing Guidelines

A jury convicted defendant Keenan Rollerson on drug and firearm charges but acquitted him on other drug charges.

Sep 26, 2021

Insurance Claim – Provider Agreement – Arbitration

In 2013, Dr. Robert L. Meinders, D.C., Ltd., received a single fax advertisement from United Healthcare Services, Inc., a company with whom Meinders had done business for around seven years.

Sep 26, 2021

Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act – Written Warranty – Jurisdiction

7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Tawanna Ware, et al., v. Best Buy Stores, L.P., Case No.: 20-1641 Officials: ROVNER, HAMILTON, and ST. EVE, Circuit Judges. Focus: Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act – Written Warranty – Jurisdiction This appeal raises a question of first impression about the definition of “written warranty” provided in the Magnuson‐Moss Warranty […]

Sep 26, 2021

Immigration – Removal Order

Bukola Lomi Omowole seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals sustaining the findings of two immigration judges that she is both removable from the United States for having procured an entry visa by fraud and not entitled to asylum or withholding of removal.

Sep 26, 2021

Sentencing Guidelines

In 1994, Michael Millis was found guilty of several crimes related to a pair of armed robberies in the Eastern District of Kentucky.

Sep 26, 2021

ERISA – Breach of Fiduciary Duty

We consider in this case whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) preempts certain state-law claims brought by bankruptcy creditors on behalf of a company against its directors and officers and others alleged to have inflated the company’s stock value to conceal the company’s decline and to benefit corporate insiders. We hold that ERISA does not preempt the plaintiffs’ cla[...]

Sep 26, 2021

Failure to State Claim

For Gorgi Talevski, living with dementia went from difficult to worse during his stay at Valparaiso Care and Rehabilitation, a state-run nursing facility near his family home in Indiana.

Sep 26, 2021

Bankruptcy – Priorities

Employee benefit plans come in many shapes and sizes.

Sep 24, 2021

Weekly Case Digests – September 20, 2021 – September 24, 2021

Weekly Case Digests – September 20, 2021 – September 24, 2021

Sep 23, 2021

Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings

We review, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 757.91 (2019-20), a Judicial Conduct Panel's (the Panel) findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendation for discipline for the Honorable Scott C. Woldt, a judge for the Winnebago County circuit court.

Sep 23, 2021

Sentencing Guidelines – Resentencing

Alexandrea C.E. Throndson appeals a judgment of conviction for maintaining a drug trafficking place and bail jumping.

Sep 23, 2021

Warrantless Search – Suppression of Evidence

Percy L. Oliver appeals a judgment of conviction for second-degree reckless homicide.

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