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Texas Supreme Court Upholds Immunity for University System’s Roadway Design and Construction

April 4, 2023 / News / Writing and Speaking

By Paul V. Esposito

The Texas Supreme Court has affirmed a university system’s immunity under the Tort Claims Act following an accident in which a driver ran off the road at a newly installed T-intersection.

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Illinois Supreme Court Holds Federal Labor Law Preempts Biometric Privacy Act Claims

April 3, 2023 / News / Writing and Speaking

By Paul V. Esposito

The Supreme Court has held that the federal Labor Management Relations Act preempts claims by unionized employees alleging violations of the Biometric Information Privacy Act. Walton v. Roosevelt Univ.

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Massachusetts Supreme Court Limits the Meaning of “Physical Abuse” in Policy Exclusion

April 3, 2023 / News / Writing and Speaking

By Paul V. Esposito

Construing a homeowner’s policy exclusion for abuse and molestation, the Court held that “physical abuse” requires more than conduct causing physical harm. The conduct must “involve an imbalance or misuse of power in addition to being physically harmful.” An early morning unprovoked assault by 30 year-old man on a 60 year-old man did not involve an exploitation or misuse of power.

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Tom Moody and Zachary Sonenblum Secure Dismissal with Prejudice for Client in Breach of Contract Case

March 31, 2023 / Writing and Speaking

The court ruled in favor of the defendant insurer due to the AOB plaintiff’s failure to state a cause of action and for a lack of standing and jurisdiction.

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