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023-2-069 – United States v. Ebert
United States v. Ebert, Case No. 21-4283, March 3, 2023. 4th Cir. (Agee), from WDNC at Charlotte (Whitney). Samuel Bayness Winthrop for Appellant. Amy Elizabeth Ray for Appellee. VLW 023-2-069. 20 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-059 – No-mid Currituck Bridge v. North Carolina Department of Transportation
No-mid Currituck Bridge v. North Carolina Department of Transportation, Case No. 22-1103, Feb. 23, 2023. 4th Cir. (Diaz), from WDNC at Elizabeth City (Flanagan). Kimberley Hunter for Appellants. Sommer H. Engels and Colin Justice for Appellees. VLW 023-2-059. 21 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-057 – Shelley C. v. Commissioner of Social Security Administration
Shelley C. v. Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Case No. 21-2042, Feb. 22, 2023. 4th Cir. (Gregory), from DSC at Florence (Wooten). Robertson H. Wendt Jr. for Appellant. Maija DiDomenico for Appellee. VLW 023-2-057. 48 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-056 – Brooks v. Kijakazi
Brooks v. Kijakazi, Case No. 21-2048, Feb. 22, 2023. 4th Cir. (King), from EDVA at Norfolk (Davis). David Fallon Chermol for Appellant. Joshua Marc Salzman and Garry Daniel Hartlieb for Appellee. VLW 023-2-056. 18 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-039 – In re: Kaiser Gypsum Company
In re: Kaiser Gypsum Company, Case No. 21-1858, Feb. 15, 2023. 4th Cir. (Agee), from WDNC at Charlotte (Mullen). Allyson Newton Ho for Appellant. C. Kevin Marshall, Kevin C. Maclay and Edwin J. Harron for Appellees. VLW 023-2-039. 25 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-040 – dmarcian Inc. v. dmarcian Europe BV
dmarcian Inc. v. dmarcian Europe BV, Case Nos. 21-1721, 21-2005, 22-1728, Feb. 14, 2023. 4th Cir. (Wilkinson), from WDNC at Asheville (Reidinger). Samuel B. Hartzell for Appellant. Pamela Suzanne Duffy and David Anthony Dorey for Appellee. VLW 023-2-040. 43 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-061 – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Inc. v. North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation Inc.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Inc. v. North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation Inc., Case Nos. 20-1776, 20-1777, 20-1807, Feb. 23, 2023. 4th Cir. (Floyd), from MDNC at Greensboro (Schroeder). Nicholas Scott Brod for Appellants/Cross-Appellees. David Samuel Muraskin for Appellees/Cross-Appellants. VLW 023-2-061. 60 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-053 – Snoeyenbos v. Curtis
Snoeyenbos v. Curtis, Case No. 21-1779, Feb. 21, 2023. 4th Cir. (Quattlebaum), from EDVA at Richmond (Novak). Andrew Bodoh for Appellant. Justin Lee Criner for Appellee. VLW 023-2-053. 18 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-052 – O’Leary v. TrustedID Inc.
O’Leary v. TrustedID Inc., Case No. 21-2144, Feb. 21, 2023. 4th Cir. (Diaz), from DSC at Columbia (Lydon). David Andrew Maxfield for Appellant. Ashley Charles Parrish for Appellee. VLW 023-2-052. 12 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-038 – Bandy v. City of Salem Virginia
Bandy v. City of Salem Virginia, Case No. 21-1565, Feb. 13, 2023. 4th Cir. (Floyd), from WDVA at Roanoke (Urbanski). Terry Neill Grimes for Appellant. Jeremy E. Carroll for Appellee. VLW 023-2-038. 12 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-041 – Ren v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Ren v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Case No. 21-1661, Feb. 14, 2023. 4th Cir. (Agee), from EDVA at Norfolk (Young). Geoffrey Forney for Appellants. Anna Maria McKenzie for Appellee. VLW 023-2-041. 15 pp. Full-Text Opinion
023-2-060 – Hayes v. Prudential Insurance Company of America
Hayes v. Prudential Insurance Company of America, Case No. 21-2406, Feb. 23, 2023. 4th Cir. (Heytens), from DSC at Greenville (Dawson). M. Leila Louzri for Appellant. Ian H. Morrison for Appellee. VLW 023-2-060. 11 pp. Full-Text Opinion
Verdicts & Settlements
- Jury reaches defense verdict in $4M med mal action
- Dental hygienist tripped, fractured right wrist, foot — $190,000 settlement
- Couple contracted Hepatitis A after dining at restaurant — $5.5M settlement
- Elderly man suffers hip fracture after attack by neighbor’s dog — $350,000 settlement
- Motorcyclist injured when vehicle abruptly changed lanes — $300,000 verdict
- Passenger ejected from car in high-speed chase crash — $685,000 settlement
- Defense verdict reached in fraud suit
- 8-year-old killed in crash involving tractor-trailer — $1,100,000 settlement
- Plaintiff conceived child after vasectomy — $250,000 settlement
- Delay in diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy led to surgery — $283,432.18 settlement
- Golfer stepped in sinkhole, fractured ankle — $442,000 verdict
- Jury sides with woman injured in rear-end collision — $300,000 verdict
viewpoint
- The promise and peril of artificial intelligence in patent law
- Keys to becoming an unfrazzled lawyer
- Confused about federal COVID-19 emergencies ending? You’re not alone
- Generative AI in law: New survey of lawyer perspectives and plans
- Four misconceptions about appeals
- Font choice exposes fabricated document
- USPTO launches first-time filer expedited exam pilot program
- In times of crisis, the ‘tug of war’ is over
- The ever-evolving Fourth Circuit
- Federal protections for pregnant, nursing employees coming
- It’s time for employers to embrace the ‘Big Quit’ and adapt
- Tell the whole truth? I’ll do better than that
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