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Supreme Court Holds that District Courts Must Stay – Not Dismiss – Actions Brought by Parties...
The National Law Review· 2 days agoOn May 16, 2024, the United States Supreme Court unanimously held that, when enforcing an...
Appeals courts allows immunity defense in case of DEA agent who struck, killed Salem woman
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoA Drug Enforcement Administration agent who struck and killed a Salem woman in March 2023 can move...
Ninth Circuit Holds that Non-Individual PAGA Claims Cannot be Compelled to Arbitration Even When the...
JD Supra· 4 days agoOn May 10, 2024, the Ninth Circuit decided Yuriria Diaz v. Macys West Stores, Inc. In that case, Diaz brought California Private Attorneys General Act
Supreme Court rules against Coinbase in dogecoin case, handing consumers a win
Axios· 4 days agoThe U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an argument by Coinbase over a case involving the cryptocurrency exchange's 2021 dogecoin sweepstakes that prompted a lawsuit.
Resolving Circuit Split, U.S. Supreme Court Says Courts ‘Shall’ Stay Cases Sent to Arbitration | JD...
JD Supra· 6 days agoThe Court explained the language in the FAA providing a court “shall on application of one of the parties stay the trial of the action until [the] arbitration ...
The United States Supreme Court Requires Courts to Stay Rather Than Dismiss Actions Subject to...
JD Supra· 3 days agoIn Smith v. Spizzirri, 2024 WL 2193872 (U.S. May 16, 2024), the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling holding that courts must stay, rather than dismiss, cases that ...
Employers Do Not Demonstrate Discriminatory Animus By Merely Repeating Pejorative Remarks When...
JD Supra· 4 days agoIn a victory for employers seeking summary judgment in employment discrimination cases, the Ninth Circuit held that discriminatory remarks that merely quote third parties—including pejorative ...
NASA Scientist’s Hostile Work Environment Claim Should Not Have Been Dismissed
The National Law Review· 7 days agoMattioda v. Nelson, 98 F.4th 1164 (9th Cir. 2024)
The Ninth Circuit Holds That a Lie Must Go to the Nature of the Bargain to Support Fraud Conviction...
JD Supra· 3 days agoA recent Ninth Circuit opinion instills the importance of raising an often overlooked defense in federal fraud cases: that the defendant’s misrepresentation did not affect the “nature of the ...
Case: Continuing Care Facility’s Method of Accounting Clearly Reflected Income, Tax Court Decision...
Bloomberg Law· 6 days agoA continuing care facility’s accounting method for deferred entrance fees clearly reflected income and was consistent with regulatory requirements, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held, affirming ...