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"The Agents allege that exercising deferred action violates federal law, because the law requires them to detain all illegal aliens for the purpose of placing the aliens in removal proceedings. The State of Mississippi alleges that the deferred action...

"Judge Hanen’s rulings on both the standing and the APA issues — specifically, that DACA and DAPA are not discretionary and thus require notice and comment rulemaking under the APA — cannot be squared with either the evidence in...

The Ohio Industrial Commission abused its discretion when it determined that an employer violated the safety regulations in Ohio Adm. Code 4123:1–5–14(G)(1) by failing to repair or replace a crane hook that was missing a safety latch and those...

A Virginia appellate court has affirmed a denial of workers’ compensation benefits to a claimant because the claimant committed a willful breach of a workplace safety rule at the time he was injured. The court held that the record supported a finding...

Here’s the latest batch of advanced postings for the October 2015 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can link to the case to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2015 LexisNexis. All rights...

"The record shows that the petitioner, a lawful permanent resident (LPR) of the United States, and her spouse, a United States citizen, adopted the beneficiary in Mexico in December 2009, shortly after her birth. The petitioner filed a Form 1·130...

"[T]he Court finds that Congress has precluded Plaintiffs from pursuing their claims in this Court by enacting the CSRA. Therefore, the Court finds that this case should be and is hereby DISMISSED without prejudice for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction...

"A court challenge by federal immigration agents seeking to block President Barack Obama’s deferred-deportation initiative will probably succeed, a judge said. U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor in Dallas today put off his own decision...

"[O] ne cannot separate the vitriol against DREAMers in states like Arizona and the law suit challenging DACA. They emanate from the same xenophobia against immigrants without being able to see that the deserving beneficiaries of DACA are out of...

"A federal judge is expected to rule within a few weeks or even days on whether Congress has the primary right to amend deportation processes that create benefits for young immigrants, after a hearing Monday in a Dallas district court. Ten U.S. Immigration...

On Jan. 24, 2013, U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor (N.D. Tx.) issued an Order in the Crane v. Napolitano lawsuit filed by ICE agents and the State of Mississippi challenging DACA. The Order grants in part and denies in part the Government's Motion...

NEW YORK - (Mealey's) A New York state jury on Aug. 17 awarded verdicts of $32 million and $19 million to two mesothelioma plaintiffs ( Ronald Dummitt, et al. v. A.W. Chesterton, et al. , No. 190196/2010, and David Konstantin, et al. v. 630 Third...