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Amalfitano v. Rosenberg

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Injury & Tort Law
Two questions certified from the 2nd Circuit are answered as follows: 1) a lawsuit for treble damages may be brought based on an attorney's attempted...

Egerer v. Woodland Realty, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Property Law & Real Estate
In a putative class action alleging that defendants violated the Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act by paying and receiving unlawful referral...

Richland Bookmart, Inc. v. Knox County, Tennessee

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Entertainment Law
In a suit challenging the constitutionality of a county ordinance that establishes licensing requirements and regulations for sexually-oriented...

Owner-Operator Indep. Drivers Ass'n v. United Van Lines, LLC

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Insurance Law, Transportation
In a suit against a federally registered motor carrier alleging violations of the Secretary of Transportation's Truth-in-Leasing regulations,...

Cristler v. Express Messenger Sys., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action suit against defendant-parcel delivery company for improper classification of employees as independent contractors, judgment in...

Citizens of Humanity, LLC v. Costco Wholesale Corp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In claim of stolen property by high-end apparel manufacturer against defendant low-price warehouse for refusing to disclose source of its products,...

Cleveland v. Internet Specialties W., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law
In suit asserting claims of breach of contract and fraud, and other related charges in connection with a $75,000 investment made pursuant to terms of...

Lu v. Hawaiian Gardens Casino

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
The judgment is modified to the following: "the trial court's order granting summary adjudication with respect to the UCL cause of action premised on...

Quinteros-Mendoza v. Holder

Civil Procedure, Immigration Law
Petition to review decision denying petitioner asylum and withholding of removal to El Salvador is denied where: 1) the Government erred in its...

Norfolk S. Ry. Co. v. Box

Civil Procedure, Transportation
In a suit over a state requirement that rail switching yards built or substantially renovated after February 2005 must include walkways parallel to...