Cranston Firefighters v. Raimondo

(United States First Circuit) - Affirming the district court dismissal of a complaint alleging that Rhode Island changes to firefighter and police officer pension plans was an unconstitutional repudiation of contractual obligations because the complaint failed to...

SMS Financial XXIII, LLC v. Cornerstone Title Company

(California Court of Appeal) - Reversing the trial court's sustaining of a title company's demurrer and dismissing the title company from the case of a bank that made a business loan assignment, default, and foreclosure because there was a legitimate cause of action...

Gutierrez v. CarMax Auto Superstores California

(California Court of Appeal) – Reversing the judgment of dismissal of a suit alleging breach of express and implied warranties, intentional and negligent misrepresentation, breach of contract, and unfair competition after they sold her a car with an undisclosed...

CNH Industrial NV v. Reese

(United States Supreme Court) - Reversing a district court determination that inferences which once allowed the presumption that collective-bargaining agreements vested retiree benefits for life could be used to characterize them as ambiguous, permitting the...

Bel Air Internet, LLC v. Morales

(California Court of Appeal) - Reversing a trial court order denying a motion to strike under the anti-SLAPP statute the claims of employees they said encouraged fellow employees to quit and sue for alleged employment violations rather than sign a release of the...