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Federal Courts What Dangers Require Disclosure in Failure-to-Warn Claims?

What Dangers Require Disclosure in Failure-to-Warn Claims?

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Lawyers make the worst surgical patients, because we tend to review lists of complications and ask our doctors about the likelihood of each one. (So my odds of...

Federal Courts Sixth Circuit Rules in Michigan Rape Shield Case

Sixth Circuit Rules in Michigan Rape Shield Case

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a federal habeas grant in a controversial rape shield law appeal on Wednesday. The Cincinnati-based court issued...

Federal Courts Sixth Circuit Reverses Attorney Sanctions in Child Porn Case

Sixth Circuit Reverses Attorney Sanctions in Child Porn Case

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed attorney sanctions against Michigan lawyer John Freeman on Tuesday, finding that the district court erred in...

Federal Courts Gay Prisoner Can Sue for Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Gay Prisoner Can Sue for Sexual Orientation Discrimination

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a Michigan prisoner’s discrimination lawsuit on Thursday, finding that the prisoner had sufficiently alleged a...

Federal Courts Maker's Mark Red Wax Seal Not Functional, Just a Pretty Face

Maker's Mark Red Wax Seal Not Functional, Just a Pretty Face

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday that Maker's Mark Distillery, Inc.'s registered trademark for its red dripping wax seal is enforceable...

Federal Courts Driver's Privacy Protection Act Seems Fairly Useless

Driver's Privacy Protection Act Seems Fairly Useless

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that the bulk purchase of motor vehicle records without a specific need for every record does not violate...

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