CourtDocket

Learn how Bouvia v. Superior Court shaped a patient's right to refuse life-sustaining treatment, from the case's background through the court's reasoning.

Learn how the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act addresses pay discrimination, from filing deadlines and worker coverage to remedies and bringing an EEOC charge.

Learn how Bell v. Johnson shapes prisoner retaliation claims, from protected conduct and the deterrence standard to proving motive and recovering damages.

Learn how the community caretaking doctrine governs warrantless vehicle searches, from its origins and scope to its limits and related doctrines.

Learn how the Matter of Frentescu particularly serious crime factors shape asylum and withholding eligibility, from the core test to key exceptions.

Learn how Arnold v. Kemp reshaped Arkansas indigent defense, from the constitutional flaws in capped attorney fees to the state's duty and what came after.

Learn how Bryan v. United States shaped the willfulness standard in firearms cases, from what prosecutors must prove to why it differs from tax law.

Learn how Brown v. Board of Education reshaped American schools, from the Court's decision and constitutional basis to how desegregation unfolded.

Learn how Kienzle v. Myers shaped the malpractice discovery rule, from foreign object cases and filing deadlines to the outer limits of repose.