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Alabama court protects journalist's source from disclosure
The New York Times Company v. Kai Spears (Certified Question from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama: 7:23-cv-00692-ACA)., decided by Alabama Supreme Court on April 10, 2026,...
Court Rules Privilege Logs Must Specify Type of Privilege Claimed for Each Document
This case, Armstrong v. Superior Court, involved a dispute over whether a trial court could order a defendant to produce a privilege log that included information about the type of privilege being ass...
Florida Supreme Court Amends Rules Governing Document Production and Depositions
The Florida Supreme Court considered proposed changes to two rules of civil procedure: Rule 1.350 concerning the production of documents and things, and Rule 1.370 regarding the use of depositions. Th...
Court Affirms CCPA 'Knowing Violation' Finding Despite Unintentional Non-Compliance
In re Thai, decided by California Court of Appeal on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's action...
Beneficiary's Right to Trust Accounting Upheld
Matter of Miller, decided by New York Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Appellate Division, First Department, affirmed a lower court's decision denying a mo...
Felony expungement denied due to incomplete probation
County of Los Angeles v. Lugo, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The County of Los Angeles appealed a trial court's decision to grant a w...