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Federal Courts ERISA Decision in Conkright v. Frommert

ERISA Decision in Conkright v. Frommert

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Conkright v. Frommert, No. 08-810, involved an ERISA action based on a plan administrator's interpretation of the benefits plan at issue to call for an...

Federal Courts Attorney Fees Award Reversed in Perdue v. Kenny A.

Attorney Fees Award Reversed in Perdue v. Kenny A.

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Perdue v. Kenny A., No. 08-970, involved a civil rights action alleging deficiencies in the Georgia foster care system. The Supreme Court reversed the...

Federal Courts Jerman v. Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich LPA, No. 08-1200

Jerman v. Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich LPA, No. 08-1200

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Jerman v. Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich LPA, No. 08-1200, involved an action contending that, by sending a notice requiring her to dispute the...

Federal Courts Law Criminalizing Cruelty to Animals Struck Down in US v. Stevens

Law Criminalizing Cruelty to Animals Struck Down in US v. Stevens

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In US v. Stevens, No. 08-769, the Supreme Court affirmed the Third Circuit's reversal of defendant's conviction under 18 U.S.C. section 48 for selling videos...

Federal Courts Padilla v. Kentucky, No. 08-651

Padilla v. Kentucky, No. 08-651

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In Padilla v. Kentucky, No.

Federal Courts Shady Grove Orthopedic Assocs., P.A. v. Allstate Ins. Co., No. 08-1008

Shady Grove Orthopedic Assocs., P.A. v. Allstate Ins. Co., No. 08-1008

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Shady Grove Orthopedic Assocs., P.A. v. Allstate Ins. Co., No. 08-1008, involved a class action seeking to recover interest due under New York law on...

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