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Federal Courts Humiston-Keeling Still Controls Reasonable Accommodation Claims

Humiston-Keeling Still Controls Reasonable Accommodation Claims

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The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) does not require employers to reassign employees who will...

Federal Courts Redbox Wins Interlocutory Appeal in VPPA Lawsuit

Redbox Wins Interlocutory Appeal in VPPA Lawsuit

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This week, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals entertained an interlocutory appeal stemming from a Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) lawsuit. No, movie...

Federal Courts Seventh Circuit Upholds Warrantless Search of Cell Phones

Seventh Circuit Upholds Warrantless Search of Cell Phones

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The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that police can search a suspect's cell phone without a warrant. While the court acknowledged that the...

Federal Courts Is Supreme Court Rejection a Load of Carp?

Is Supreme Court Rejection a Load of Carp?

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Connecting the Great Lakes and Mississippi watersheds through the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS) has been a boon to industry and commerce, and it supports...

Federal Courts Seventh Circuit Says Merrill Lynch Class Action Can Proceed

Seventh Circuit Says Merrill Lynch Class Action Can Proceed

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Eight months after the Supreme Court made it harder for plaintiffs to band together to bring a class action lawsuit, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has...

Federal Courts Coca-Cola Has Primary Insurance Policy in Wrongful Death Case

Coca-Cola Has Primary Insurance Policy in Wrongful Death Case

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The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling against Coca-Cola in an insurance dispute this week, finding that an Illinois tow-truck insurance...

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