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The Ninth Circuit Holds That a Lie Must Go to the Nature of the Bargain to Support Fraud Conviction
The National Law Review· 19 hours agoA recent Ninth Circuit opinion instills the importance of raising an often overlooked defense in federal fraud cases: that the defendant’s misrepresentation ...
Appeals court: Mentally ill prisoner held in solitary confinement for months can sue MDOC
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCircuit Judge Amul Thapar dissented, saying all of Finley's claims should have been dismissed. Finley...Follow him on X, @paulegan4. This article originally appeared on Detroit ...
U.S. Supreme Court Decides That, Where Parties Have Agreed to Two Contracts that Are In Conflict as...
JD Supra· 9 hours agoThe case involved Coinbase, Inc., which operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform, and certain users of the Coinbase platform. The parties executed two contracts. The first contract, the Coinbase ...
US appeals court punts on liability shield for Apple, Google, Meta in casino app cases
Reuters· 2 days ago, opens new tab to hear a mid-case appeal on whether Apple, Google and Meta are immune from claims...
SCOTUS Resolves Circuit Split Regarding Staying or Dismissing Lawsuits in the Face of Arbitration...
JD Supra· 2 days agoA district court has no discretion to dismiss the lawsuit. The Court’s opinion in Wendy Smith, et al. v. Keith Spizzirri, et al. (No.
Mitigating nuclear industry whistleblower risk after the Supreme Court’s Murray v. UBS ruling
Utility Dive via Yahoo Finance· 8 hours agoThe court’s decision presents an opportunity for employers in the nuclear industry to review their...
Resolving Circuit Split, U.S. Supreme Court Says Courts ‘Shall’ Stay Cases Sent to Arbitration | JD...
JD Supra· 3 days agoThe district court rejected these arguments and dismissed the complaint. The court relied on precedent in the U.S. Court of ...
Christian Fire Chief Denied 9th Cir. Rehearing Over Hard Dissent
Bloomberg Law· 7 days agoThe ruling Friday saw the three-judge panel that on Aug. 4 had rejected the worker’s claim that religious bias drove his termination revise its opinion, but drew a sharp dissent ...
Court, Not Arbitrator, Must Decide Coinbase Dispute, Justices Hold in Win for Plaintiffs | National...
Law.com· 23 hours agoThe U.S. Supreme Court delivered yet another plaintiffs’ victory in an arbitration case Thursday...
JD Supra: Ninth Circuit Shuts Down “Super” Snap Removals, Leaves Question of “Non-Super” Snap...
JD Supra· 5 days agoLast week, in Casola v. Dexcom, Inc., the Ninth Circuit addressed what it called an “even snappier version of the typical snap removal.” In each, defendant Dexcom removed ...