The Brunner Test: 3 Prongs for Student Loan Discharge
Learn how the Brunner test governs student loan discharge in bankruptcy, from the three hardship prongs and evidence to partial relief and failed claims.
Hardee Case: Alimony Termination Under Section 30-2-55
Learn how alimony termination for cohabitation in Alabama works, from the statutory test and proof burden to filing, evidence, and its permanent effect.
Beasley Allen Roundup Settlement: $7.25B, Opt-Out, and Payouts
Learn how the Beasley Allen Roundup settlement works, from eligibility and the opt-out choice to how payouts are calculated and what comes next.
Anthony Garcia Case: Revenge Killings, Trial, and Death Sentence
Learn how the Anthony Garcia doctor serial killer case unfolded, from the Omaha revenge killings through the investigation, trial, and ongoing appeals.
Walden v. Fiore: Minimum Contacts and the Calder Effects Test
Learn how Walden v. Fiore shaped personal jurisdiction, from the airport encounter behind the case to the Court's rule on minimum contacts and effects.
Did Marbury Get His Commission? Ruling, Remedy, and Legacy
Learn whether Marbury got his commission, from the appointment's collapse and the political standoff behind it to the Court's ruling and lasting legacy.
Joe Exotic’s Criminal Charges: Murder-for-Hire and Wildlife Counts
Learn how Joe Exotic's criminal charges unfolded, from the murder-for-hire and wildlife allegations through trial, sentencing, and his appeals.
County of Wayne v. Hathcock: Ruling, Kelo Contrast, and Aftermath
Learn how County of Wayne v. Hathcock reshaped Michigan eminent domain law, from the ruling and its limits to how it diverges from Kelo and later reforms.
The Adelphia Fraud Case: Convictions, SEC Settlement, and Aftermath
Learn how the Adelphia fraud case unfolded, from the Rigas family's accounting scheme to the criminal outcomes, SEC settlement, and the company's ultimate fate.
The Amber Guyger Case: Murder Charge, Verdict, and Appeal
Learn how the Amber Guyger case unfolded, from the apartment shooting and charging decisions through the trial, verdict and sentence, and the appeal.