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Prisoner's deliberate indifference claim dismissed for failure to allege subjective awareness
Wright v. Florida Department of Corrections and Sheila Szala, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the dismissal of a p...
Court Affirms Dismissal of ADA/FCRA Claims for Failure to Exhaust Remedies
Richardson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Richardson, sued the State of Florida, alleging th...
State Sovereign Immunity Upheld in Negligence Case
Kerns v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Kerns, sued the state for negligence after a state employee allegedly caused a...
CO Supreme Court Revives Climate Nuisance Claims Against Fossil Fuel Companies
In Re County Commissioners of Boulder County and City of Boulder, Plaintiffs: v. Suncor Energy USA, Inc.; Suncor Energy Sales, Inc.; Suncor Energy Inc.; and Exxon Mobil Corporation, Defendants:, decid...
Bus driver negligence not ADA disability discrimination; state tort claim allowed
D.J., by and through his Next Friend, R.J. v. First Student, Inc., decided by Missouri Supreme Court on February 28, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The core dispute involved whether a school bus d...