Government Liability

Comprehensive guide to Government Liability cases, courts, and legal analysis.

6 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Government Liability

Fiedler v. United States

ca9 · 2026-01-30 · Impact: 30/100

Fiedler v. United States, decided by Ninth Circuit on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) ...

Ellingburg v. United States

scotus · 2026-01-20 · Impact: 65/100

This case involves a dispute over whether the United States government can be sued for damages related to the alleged negligence of its employees in maintaining a public park. The plaintiffs, the Elli...

Lynne Panting v. United States

ca8 · 2025-12-22 · Impact: 25/100

Lynne Panting v. United States, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Lynne Panting's motion t...

Milan v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County

illappct · 2025-11-12 · Impact: 20/100

Milan v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on November 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Milan, sued the Forest Preserve District...

Doe No. 1 v. United States

cafc · 2025-03-03 · Impact: 45/100

Doe No. 1 v. United States, decided by Federal Circuit on March 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the government can be sued under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FT...

Wisconsin Bell, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Heath

scotus · 2025-02-21 · Impact: 75/100

Wisconsin Bell, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Heath, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on February 21, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The case concerned whether the United Stat...

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