all - Opinion Summaries

Rekstad v. U.S. Bancorp

Administrative Law, Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for plaintiff on her claim for disability benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is reversed and remanded...

TRI-G, Inc. v. Burke, Bosselman & Weaver

Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In an action for legal malpractice, the compensatory damage award is upheld in part and a remittitur ordered where the award is too high because it is...

Marshall v. Burger King Corp.

Injury & Tort Law
In a wrongful death action based on negligence, dismissal based on lack of duty on the part of defendant is reversed and the matter remanded where,...

Solaia Tech. LLC v. Specialty Publ'g

Injury & Tort Law
In a defamation suit, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded where: 1) the fair report privilege does not...

York v. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Med. Ctr.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a matter arising from a spinal injury suffered as a result of the anesthesia administered during knee surgery, judgement for plaintiff against...

Baena v. KPMG LLP

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corp. Governance, Injury & Tort Law
Dismissal of suit against an accounting firm that failed to notify corporate directors of irregularities in accounting is affirmed where the suit was...

Muniz v. Rovira-Martino

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Denial of motion to set aside judgment in a medical malpractice case is affirmed where the court cannot exercise de novo review of the district...

Deegan Patterson v. U.S.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Dismissal of claim against the FBI under the Federal Tort Claims Act as untimely is affirmed where: 1) the government need only prove constructive...

Minch v. California Highway Patrol

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment in favor of defendant, in case alleging negligence in the vicinity of an accident where plaintiff tow truck operator was working and...

CTC Real Estate Servs. v. Lepe

Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
The victim of an identity theft, whose name and other personal information were used without authorization for the purpose of obtaining a loan secured...