U.S. Sixth Circuit
Filter by Category
Continuance or Speedy Trial: You Can't Have it Both Ways
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
After reading appellate decisions all day, we appreciate a novel dismissal theory. The courts, however, don't always share that appreciation. The Sixth Circuit...
Summary Judgment Appeal Belly Flops in Cincinnati Pool Case
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Just in time for Memorial Day, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an unpublished opinion this week concerning the question that’s been on every legal...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Top Contributors
Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
Managing Editor
Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
Attorney Writer
Kit Yona, M.A.
Legal Writer
Mariana Petersen
Legal Content Editor
Top Contributors
Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
Managing Editor
Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
Attorney Writer
Kit Yona, M.A.
Legal Writer
Mariana Petersen
Legal Content Editor