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Teacher fights for job status after being let go
Was the teacher wrongly classified, letting the district fire her?
Oct 2, 2026D088028Reversed & remanded (teacher reclassified as permanent)00
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Can a candidate stay on the ballot after objections?
Should the candidate's nomination for judge be allowed on the ballot?
Oct 2, 20262026-08334Affirmed (Vitucci remains on the ballot)00Money & Corp · Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Did this international med school scam its students?
Did the med students prove USAT ran a racketeering scheme?
Oct 2, 202623-1923Affirmed (the students lose the RICO case)00True Crime · Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Can police seize a car without a warrant if it's sitting in a driveway?
Did agents need a warrant to seize a car from a private driveway during a drug investigation?
Oct 2, 202625-654Affirmed (the government wins, conviction stands)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Should a judge's nomination be invalidated in NYC?
Should the court throw out the nomination of a judge in New York?
Oct 2, 20262026-08329Affirmed (nomination remains valid)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Construction company fights to serve Vietnam in embassy dispute
Should National Empire Construction get more time to serve Vietnam properly?
Oct 2, 2026Civil Action No. 2025-2384More time granted00Serious Crime · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
A man sentenced to death fights for a new chance in court
Can the man charged challenge his conviction despite the procedural issues?
Oct 2, 202619-99003Partly reversed; case sent back00Everyday Law · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Should a religious objection exempt a nurse from vaccination?
Was the hospital wrong to deny the nurse a vaccine exemption for religious reasons?
Oct 2, 202624-4852Affirmed (the hospital wins)00Ongoing · Law & Policy
Should religious schools comply with state nondiscrimination rules?
Should religious schools receive state benefits without signing a nondiscrimination agreement?
Oct 2, 2026Ruling pending00Ongoing · Law & Policy
Can Boulder hold oil companies liable for climate change?
Should Boulder's climate case proceed under state law, or is it blocked by federal law?
Oct 2, 2026Ruling pending00Dilemma · Ethics & Law
A mom fights to keep her son on life support. What should doctors do?
Should the hospital honor the mother’s wishes to keep life support on?
Oct 2, 2026No right answer00Ongoing · Law & Policy
Can a defense be raised late in a court case?
Should the DA's office be allowed to use a late defense in the case?
Oct 2, 2026Ruling pending00Dilemma · Ethics & Law
A company uses AI to slash jobs. Is this progress or a problem?
Is it ethical for the company to replace employees with AI for competitiveness?
Oct 2, 2026No right answer00Ongoing · Law & Policy
Should the Air Force's permit require a broader review?
Should the Air Force have conducted a full environmental review first?
Oct 2, 2026Ruling pending00Dilemma · Ethics & Law
A store uses facial recognition to stop theft. Is it worth the privacy cost?
Is the store justified in using facial recognition despite privacy concerns?
Oct 2, 2026No right answer00Dilemma · Ethics & Law
A boss considers firing an older worker for lack of AI skills. Fair?
Should the company prioritize AI skills over the worker’s years of experience?
Oct 2, 2026No right answer00Dilemma · Ethics & Law
A wealthy man's will favors one child over another. Is this fair play?
Is it fair for the father to favor one child over the other in his will?
Oct 2, 2026No right answer00True Crime · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Did sloppy paperwork affect this grand larceny case?
Did the appeal waiver stay valid despite sentencing issues?
Oct 1, 2026Ind No. 165/18|165/18|Appeal No. 7119|Case No. 2019-03782|Affirmed (appeal rights restored for defendant)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Man appeals court move of lawsuit over his deportation
Should this man get an appeal to keep his case in D.C.?
Oct 1, 2026Civil Action No. 2026-1008Interlocutory appeal allowed00Everyday Law · California Court of Appeal
Man says losing hospital pass was unfair. Did he get his day in court?
Did the court break the rules by not giving a full hearing before revoking his outpatient status?
Oct 1, 2026A174922Judgment for defendant (the defendant's outpatient revocation upheld)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Can a company division be sued over bias claims?
Can Gravity Research be sued as an entity in this case?
Oct 1, 2026Civil Action No. 2025-4223Judgment for defendant (Gravity Research not liable)00Serious Crime · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Man convicted of murder fights for a reduced sentence
Convicted of murder. What sentence fits the crime?
Oct 1, 2026Ind No. 680/17|680/17|Appeal No. 7107|Case No. 2023-02579|Affirmed (defendant's conviction and sentence stand)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Parents sue New York after daycare tragedy. Did the state fail them?
Did New York owe the family a special duty regarding daycare safety?
Oct 1, 2026Index No. 135761|Appeal No. 7103|Case No. 2025-02881|Affirmed (the state is not liable)00True Crime · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Can a teen challenge New York's gun laws after being caught with a weapon?
Was the conviction under New York's gun licensing law valid?
Oct 1, 2026Ind No. 70653/21|70653/21|Appeal No. 7123|Case No. 2022-02895|Affirmed (conviction stands)00