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ERISA Action Addressing Whether Drunk Driving Death Was an "Accident"
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LaAsmar v. Phelps Dodge Corp., No. 07-1267, concerned an ERISA action against an insurer based on the denial of plaintiffs' claim for accidental death benefits...
Civil Rights Matter Involving Compulsory Medical Treatment and Parental Rights
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PJ v. Wagner, No. 08-4197, concerned a civil rights action claiming that various state officials wrongfully attempted to force a child to undergo medical...
Introduction Of Prior Murders Permitted In Capital Murder Case
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US v. Lujan, No. 09-2046, involved the U.S.'s appeal, in a capital murder matter, of the district court's order excluding evidence that defendant had been...
Handcuffing Doesn't Render Consent to Search Involuntary, Plus Tax Cases
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In US v. Silva-Arzeta, 07-5140, the court of appeals affirmed defendant's drug and firearm possession convictions, holding that 1) defendant could converse in...
Appeals Deal with Right-to-Sue Notice and Criminal Sentencing Matter
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Rodriguez v. Wet Ink, LLC, No.
Sexual Convictions Involving Minors Affirmed
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In US v. Batton, No.
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