Canas v. Smithfield Packages Meats Corp. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division September 13, 2021, Decided; September 13, 2021, Filed Case: 1:20-cv-04937 Opinion FINAL APPROVAL AND DISMISSAL ORDER The above...

Respondents, the District of Columbia and the State of Maryland, filed the present action in the District of Maryland against President Donald Trump in his official capacity. Respondents alleged that the President violated the Foreign and Domestic Emoluments...

Respondents, children in the foster-care system and their next friends, and petitioners, a governor and others, entered into a consent decree which resolved all pending issues other than the fees that respondents' attorneys were entitled to receive...

The plaintiffs’ child, Phillip Worley, sustained serious and permanent personal injuries when the vehicle in which he was riding as a guest passenger and which was being operated by Anthony Kaiser, crashed into a utility pole while traveling at...

Kraft Foods (“Kraft”) was a well-known manufacturer of food products sold in grocery stores. Its products included a wide variety of packaged cheeses, a number of them sold under the trademarked "Cracker Barrel" label. Kraft has...

By Meg Vernal and Caroline Yoon In-house legal departments are reporting an increase in corporate transactions as the global economy rebounds from the pandemic-induced reduction in M&A activity, according to Gartner’s 2021 survey of corporate...

Respondent Diana Casas, the personnel manager for the “Meals Ready to Eat” division of Right Away Foods Corporation ("RAFCO"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Wornick Company, was suddenly and unexpectedly discharged from work. Respondent’s...

Although defendant masterminded a plan by which he and two co-felons would rob Tom Stoker, a bookie, he remained in the car while his two co-felons entered the bookie's home. The plan went awry when the bookie fatally shot one of the co-felons. Defendant...

Dealing with clients in a professional and effective manner is an important aspect of the legal profession. Investing in and valuing client relationships is critical to having low client churn and successful small law practice. However, the legal market...

Sanchez-Knutson v. Ford Motor Co. United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida October 7, 2014, Decided; October 7, 2014, Entered on Docket CASE NO. 14-61344-CIV-DIMITROULEAS Opinion  [*1224]  ORDER DENYING FORD'S MOTION TO DISMISS...