Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering Delaware litigation for Delaware Law Weekly and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted at [email protected], on Twitter @Dellenware or on Threads @ellenbardash.
June 24, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly
Delaware AG Jennings Announces Dismissal of Charges Brought at Kent County ProtestArrests took place in the midst of weeks of protests in wake of the death of George Floyd and were made after one protester reportedly prevented a police vehicle from moving and tensions rose between police and protesters.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
June 22, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly
Del. House Bill Proposes 1 Electoral College Vote for Each CountyThe move would likely put at least one electoral vote in the Republican column, that of Sussex County downstate, which has voted for the GOP national tickets in 2008, 2012 and 2016—in the first two of those elections with Biden as the Democratic vice presidential nominee.
By Ellen Bardash
6 minute read
June 19, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly
Risk Assessment Regulation, Juvenile Interrogation Bills Introduced in Del. HouseBoth bills, if enacted, would add language to Title 11, the section of Delaware law dealing with crimes and criminal procedure.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
June 18, 2020 | Delaware Business Court Insider
IRS Seeks $1.5 Billion Judgment in Tax Case Against Altaba, Which Claims Number Is InflatedAfter revising the claim once and then a second time after Altaba filed its 2019 income tax return in April, the IRS told Altaba it owed $1.5 billion in unassessed income and employment tax liabilities.
By Ellen Bardash
4 minute read
June 18, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly
Del. Gov. Carney: Chokeholds to Be Outlawed, Police to Receive Added TrainingCarney's announcement was made as part of a statement about ways of promoting racial justice across Delaware, which includes closing state offices Friday in recognition of Juneteenth.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
June 16, 2020 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Derivative Suit Accuses Honeywell Directors of Losing Millions Through Asbestos Liability MisrepresentationDamages to Honeywell include the amount said to have been overpaid for shares in 2018, fees for investigations, legal costs associated with the cases brought against the company in New York and New Jersey and the compensation and benefits paid to the defendants.
By Ellen Bardash
4 minute read
June 15, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly
Investors' Case Against Twitter Reopened in Del., as Calif. Suit Takes 23 Months to ResolveNearly two years after being put on hold, a case alleging Twitter Inc.'s directors misled shareholders about seeing growth in the number of users on the social media platform has been reopened.
By Ellen Bardash
4 minute read
June 15, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly
Dover Lifts Curfew, Remains Under State of EmergencyDover criminal defense attorney Adam Windett and representatives from the American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware submitted letters to Christiansen criticizing the curfew, asserting it put those in the city at risk of having their First Amendment rights violated .
By Ellen Bardash
2 minute read
June 12, 2020 | Delaware Law Weekly
As Curfews Across Nation End, Attorney, ACLU Claim Dover's Violates Civil LibertiesCriminal defense attorney Adam Windett wrote a letter to Mayor Robin R. Christiansen on Thursday urging him to end the indefinite nightly curfew, and a similar letter was sent Friday by the ACLU of Delaware.
By Ellen Bardash
4 minute read
June 12, 2020 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Energy Companies in Del. Court of Chancery Complaint Accuse Ex-Employees of Moving Funds for Secret Side BusinessThe complaint stated the parties and facts of the case are so intertwined it would be unreasonable, if not impossible, for its claims to be severed.
By Ellen Bardash
3 minute read
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