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Basketball Star’s RICO Dismissal Affirmed
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the decision to grant defendants summary judgment in a RICO claim brought by a promising basketball prospect whose career was derailed by his father's acceptance of a bribe from…
Interest case where a release stopped claims for poor rescue at an underground amusement park in Kentucky.
Most of the decision centers around the instructions given by the court; however, there are great nuggets of help for the industry.
Bradley v. Louisville Mega Cavern, LLC, 2022-CA-0828-MR (Ky. Ct. App. May 19, 2023)State:
Plaintiff: Anthony Bradley, Individually and…
Bradley v. Louisville Mega Cavern, LLC, 2022-CA-0828-MR (Ky. Ct. App. May 19, 2023)
Bradley v. Louisville Mega Cavern, LLC, 2022-CA-0828-MR (Ky. Ct. App. May 19, 2023)
ANTHONY BRADLEY, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF MITZI WESTOVER APPELLANTS
v.
LOUISVILLE MEGA CAVERN, LLC APPELLEE
No. 2022-CA-0828-MR
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
May…
Economic Contributions of Refugees in the US
From the American Immigration Council:Across the country, you’ll find countless stories of communities that have been revitalized by refugees. Everywhere from Minneapolis to Louisville, refugees have become integral parts of cities’ economic and cultural landscapes by buying vacant homes, starting…
Guest Post: Ten Tips for Being a More Effective Plaintiff Personal Injury Lawyer (From a Defense Lawyer)
I came across an article on LinkedIn recently by a former partner of mine. Rob Hickey is an outstanding litigator here in Louisville. While Rob is a defense trial lawyer, his article details some tips for plaintiffs’ lawyers based on…
The Supreme Court Sneak Attack on Abortion Access in Kentucky
Rewire reports on the upcoming case of Cameron v. EMW Women's Surgical Center being argued in the Supreme Court tomorrow. The issue before the court is "whether a state attorney general vested with the power to defend state law should…
Struggles to Enforce Louisville’s New “Buffer Zone” Ordinance
Louisville, KY's Metro Council passed an ordinance authorizing a 10-foot "buffer zone" around its EMW Women's Surgical Center, the State's longstanding clinic providing abortion care in Kentucky since 1981. After a lawsuit was dismissed challenging the ordinance as a ban…
CFP: Mental Health and the Legal Profession
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