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7th Circuit Digest

Sep 3, 2019

FDCPA Violation

Debt collector Med-1 Solutions, LLC, attempted to recover two unpaid medical bills on behalf of Beth Lavallee’s healthcare provider.

Sep 3, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Demetrise Harper appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty to three charges: possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c); possession of a firearm by a felon, id. § 922(g); and possession with intent to distribute and distribution of a controlled substance, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(C).

Sep 3, 2019

Insurance Claim – Coverage

This appeal presents an insurance coverage dispute between Windridge of Naperville Condominium Association and Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company.

Sep 3, 2019

8th Amendment Violation

John Evans is a state prisoner and, unquestionably, not a healthy man.

Sep 3, 2019

Due Process Violation

Frankie Brown pled guilty to distributing a controlled substance.

Sep 3, 2019

Ban From Administrative Building For Cause – Summary Judgment – Supplemental Jurisdiction

Plaintiff Bradley Lavite is a combat veteran who works in the Administration Building of Madison County, Illinois, as superintendent for the County’s Veterans Assistance Commission.

Sep 3, 2019

Breach of Fiduciary Duty

This appeal centers on the performance of the court-appointed receiver of financial advisory firm Nutmeg Group, LLC.

Sep 3, 2019

Wrongful Termination

The University of Illinois fired Louis Wozniak in 2013. Until then he had tenure on the faculty of the College of Engineering.

Sep 3, 2019

Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

Eric Mapes was arrested for trespassing after being refused service at a CVS store.

Sep 3, 2019

Duty to Warn – Product Liability

Donald and Mary Timm sustained serious injuries in a horrific motorcycle accident.

Sep 3, 2019

Default Action – Res Judicata

Washington Federal Bank brought a default action against Patrick Doherty, John Farano, Jr., and Worth Conversion, LLC, for notes related to various real estate ventures.

Sep 3, 2019

6th Amendment Violation

Police arrested five men involved in a string of Milwaukee armed robberies in late 2016.

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