Tony Timpa Case: Restraint Death, Federal Lawsuit, and Verdict
Learn how the Tony Timpa case unfolded, from the fatal Dallas police restraint through the criminal proceedings and federal civil rights trial.
Adidas America Inc. v. Payless Shoesource Inc.: $305M to $65M Verdict
Learn how Adidas v Payless unfolded, from the disputed shoe designs and prior settlement through the trial, damages ruling, and lasting trademark lessons.
Barnes v. Glen Theatre: Nude Dancing and the O’Brien Test
Learn how Barnes v. Glen Theatre shaped First Amendment law on nude dancing, from the path to the Court and constitutional test to the divided ruling.
Lenz v. Universal Music Corp.: Fair Use and DMCA Good Faith
Learn how Lenz v. Universal Music Corp. shaped DMCA takedowns, from the fair use requirement and good faith standard to remedies and next steps.
Who Killed Caylee Anthony? Theories, Acquittal, and Future Charges
Learn how the question of who killed Caylee Anthony unfolded, from the competing trial theories to the acquittal and the potential for future charges.
Foreseeability and the Hadley v. Baxendale Rule: Two Limbs and Notice
Learn how the Hadley v. Baxendale foreseeability rule limits contract damages, from its two limbs and notice to U.S. applications and drafting workarounds.
The Amy Dustin Case: Evidence, Trial, and Sentence
Learn how the Amy Dustin case unfolded in Wisconsin, from the events inside the Oconomowoc home through the evidence, courtroom proceedings, and final outcome.
Michael Brown Case: Grand Jury, Settlement, and Consent Decree
Learn how the Michael Brown case unfolded, from the grand jury and federal declinations to the wrongful death settlement and Ferguson consent decree.
What Did International Shoe Co. v. Washington Establish?
Learn how International Shoe Co. v. Washington reshaped personal jurisdiction, from the older presence rule to the minimum contacts test courts use today.
The Relf Sisters: Forced Sterilization and Relf v. Weinberger
Learn how the Relf sisters' forced sterilization case reshaped federal law, from what happened in Alabama to the lawsuit and consent rules it produced.