In a significant recent decision in Infrastructure Services v Spain; Border Timbers v Zimbabwe, arising out of two separate English ...

A health systems specialist can’t bring a claim against the US Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs alleging retaliation for calling attention to improper overtime billing, a federal ...

Supreme Court of Georgia to weigh whether amended complaints establish constitutional sovereign immunity waivers. Justices to hear oral arguments in two unaffiliated cases involving underlying ...

When someone makes a payment to a creditor shortly before filing for bankruptcy, the Bankruptcy Code requires the creditor to return the funds. But whether those same obligations apply to the Internal ...

We conclude that Justice has shown the existence of a written contract with DPS on which his action is based, thereby establishing a waiver of sovereign immunity under the ex contractu clause of ...

A panel of three judges on the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Texas in a lawsuit filed over its ...

The City of Martin has asked that the Oglala Sioux Tribe waive its sovereign immunity or pre-pay an undetermined amount of attorney fees and administrative fees for the records it requested.

Typically, in bankruptcy proceedings a creditor must return payments made shortly before the debtor filed for bankruptcy. At Monday’s argument in United States v. Miller, the justices were asked to ...

The IRS has a bumpy road ahead in a US Supreme Court case against a bankruptcy trustee after multiple justices appeared ...

The US Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism (SCDPR) challenging a lower court ruling that found the state had waived ...