Specifically, "In those instances, there simply is no issue to be decided by a jury based on the evidence. A jury resolves factual, not legal, disputes. If a case involves no material factual disputes ...

DEAR JEFF: I filed a lawsuit against a business and have just received something in the mail called a “motion for summary judgment.” What is this and what does it mean? Thanks, “Want My Day In Court” ...

James M. Stanton says his time on the state district court bench taught him that summary judgment hearings generally are too long, too confusing and too overwhelming for the judge. To prevail at a ...

The necessity of preserving issues for appeal can be a trap for the unwary, leaving litigants without recourse if they fail to take proper steps to preserve a particular argument. Near the end of its ...

The Second Appellate District’s recent opinion in Bean v. City of Thousand Oaks confirmed a clear rule that co-defendants may oppose ...

From U.S. ex rel. Oberg & Camoin v. Nelnet, Inc., decided yesterday by the Fourth Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Julius Richardson, joined by Judge Barbara Milano Keenan and District Judge Elizabeth ...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Dominion Voting Systems lawyers believe their evidence in hundreds of pages of briefs against Fox News and Fox Corp. is so convincing that a jury trial isn’t even needed to decide ...

Things are continuing to heat up in Zillow Group’s legal battle with discount brokerage REX Homes, as the September 18, 2023, trial date looms ever closer. On Friday, Judge Thomas Zilly, the U.S.

23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports have filed a motion for summary judgment on NASCAR’s counterclaims against them, stating “NASCAR’s counterclaims lack legal and factual merit.” NASCAR filed ...