Sex reassignment for prisoner affirmed
A 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel has decided, 2-1, to uphold a federal judge’s order requiring the Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) to provide a prison inmate with […]
Wolf weighs in on Kosilek appeal
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Mark L. Wolf today issued a series of orders in the controversial lawsuit involving inmate Michelle Kosilek and the Massachusetts Department of Correction. Kosilek, formerly […]
Verdicts & Settlements
- Injury during baby’s adenoidectomy leads to stroke
- Construction worker’s hand caught in cement mixer
- Worker trapped in freezer, dies during steam cleaning
- Pedestrian, 69, hit by motor vehicle while in crosswalk
- Four-vehicle pileup leaves driver with spinal cord injury
- Nursing home staff blamed for kidney-failure death
- Pharmacy’s late delivery blamed for patient’s death
- Man, 25, drowns after swimming lesson at fitness club
Opinion Digests
- Jurisdiction – Forum selection clause – Non-signatory
- Criminal – Responsibility
- Attorneys – Lien
- Landlord and tenant – Default judgment
- Zoning – Constructive grant – Comprehensive permit
- Fraud – False Claims Act – Settlement share
- Civil practice – Discovery – Cybersecurity








