By Tom McParland | April 9, 2019
The ruling, from a full panel of the state high court, revived a medical malpractice lawsuit by the daughter of Bridget Verrastro, which aims to hold Bayhealth Hospitalists liable for medical negligence for the alleged failure of two doctors to diagnose a tumor that caused her mother's death.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 2, 2019
A federal appeals court has ruled that an employer waived any objection to a jury verdict resulting from a woman's argument that although she could not prove she was dyslexic, she was entitled to a workplace accommodation because she was "regarded as" such.
By Colby Hamilton | March 26, 2019
The appellate panel resolved a district court split in the circuit over the reading of federal removal rules, agreeing with the district court that holding to the strict text was appropriate.
By Tom McParland | March 12, 2019
In a 34-page opinion, a full panel of the Delaware Department of Justice's lawsuit ran afoul of federal statute prohibiting states from launching consecutive administrative and civil actions against people who receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.
By Jason Grant | March 1, 2019
A New York appeals court has decided that co-founder Philip Shawe's "improper and willful" discovery misconduct that happened during litigation focused on control of the New York-based company, means that his assault-and-battery lawsuit against co-founder Elizabeth Elting cannot stand.
By Tom McParland | February 27, 2019
Delaware Gov. John Carney has asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to rehear en banc the case that struck provisions of the Delaware Constitution mandating balance between the state's two major political parties on key state courts.
By Tony Mauro | January 8, 2019
The decision, a win for Williams & Connolly's Kannon Shanmugam, came in the first of three arbitration cases before the Supreme Court this term.
By Tom McParland | September 25, 2018
Attorneys argued at length Tuesday over whether Delaware judges qualify as policymakers, which became the central focus in Delaware Gov. John Carney's appeal of a trial court decision to strike down as unconstitutional a provision of the state constitution requiring party balance on key courts.
By Tom McParland | August 22, 2018
The ruling wiped out a November 2017 order that found the testimony of an expert witness was unreliable because it was not based on medical literature or peer-reviewed publications.
By Tom McParland | August 15, 2018
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Tuesday said that insurers of bankrupt mining company W.R. Grace & Co. could be on the hook for asbestos exposure claims, leaving the issue to a bankruptcy judge to decide.
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