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Plaintiff Loses on Standing in Jackson Federal Court ADA Trial

By Philip Thomas
October 29, 2019

In Crawford v. Hinds County the plaintiff sued the county over the Hinds County Courthouse not being accessible to the disabled. Plaintiff sought damages and injunctive relief requiring the county to make all seven courtrooms and all bathrooms accessible.

Before…

Jane's Law Blog

Decisions – COA – 9/2/2019

By Jane Tucker
September 4, 2019

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Brian Burns v. Sonador Rei LLC –  standing/tax sale – Burns owned property at  469 Rockdale Drive in Jackson.  When he failed to pay his property taxes in 2012, the State of Mississippi acquired the possessory rights…

Lawline Blog

What Are the Educational Rights of Homeless Youth?

By David Schnurman
August 12, 2019
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The U.S. homeless population has increased in recent years – and the numbers are staggering. According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, approximately 56,342 family households were identified as homeless in January 2018. In New York City, one…

MS Litigation Review & Commentary

$30,000 Verdict in Hinds County Car Wreck Trial

By Philip Thomas
July 29, 2019

On June 18, 2019 a Hinds County County Court jury rendered a $30,000 Plaintiff’s verdict in Aaron Adams v. Shawn Collins.

The trial involved a car wreck at the intersection of Frontage Road and Adkins Blvd. in Jackson. Plaintiff contended…

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Oral arg. – MSSCT – 7/24/2019 – p.m.

By Jane Tucker
July 23, 2019

At 1:30 the MSSCT will hear the case of Watkins Development, LLC and Farish Street Group, LLC v. Jackson Redevelopment Authority et al.

In October of 2013, the Jackson Redevelopment Authority filed suit in the Chancery Court of Hinds County…

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Decisions – COA – 4/30/2019

By Jane Tucker
May 1, 2019

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Christopher Grace v. State of Mississippi – armed robbery –  Grace was convicted of two counts of armed robbery and one count of felony fleeing or eluding a law enforcement
officer in a motor vehicle after he…

Jane's Law Blog

Decisions – COA – 4/2/2019

By Jane Tucker
April 3, 2019

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Michael Guss, Jr. v. State of Mississippi –  drug trafficking – In December of  2015, Postal Inspector Dominick Riley was working at the United States Postal Inspection Service Center in Jackson when he  noticed a suspicious express…

MS Litigation Review & Commentary

Legal Tech CLE Reminder

By Philip Thomas
March 28, 2019

Here is the brochure for the upcoming legal tech CLE scheduled for April 16 in Jackson: Tech CLE Brochure.

The seminar will more than pay for itself in savings on overhead and time from implementing some or all of…

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Decisions – MSSC – 3/21/2019

By Jane Tucker
March 21, 2019

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Elijah Arrington, III, D.M.D. v. Mississippi State Board Of Dental Examiners –  dental license revocation – Arrington had a dental practice at the corner of Northside and North State in Jackson (“Fondren Dental”). The Mississippi State Board…

Bad Faith Sentinel

Federal Court Shuts Down Bad Faith Plaintiff’s Attempt At Forum Shopping

By eplawecki
March 18, 2019

An insurer successfully defeated a plaintiff’s attempt to keep a bad faith action in state court by “manipulating” federal diversity jurisdiction by naming an individual claims adjuster as a defendant. Capitol Body Shop, Inc. v Allstate Ins. Co., No. 3:18-cv-516,…

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