Wed. Dec 25th, 2024

Category: Tort

Williams v. City of Burlington – 4th Amendment – Immunity Fail

Williams v. City of Burlington, No. 21-1450 (8th Cir. 2022) Williams v. City of Burlington – 4th Amendment – Immunity Fail Opinion Summary The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court’s…

Body-Worn Camera Footage Proves That Officers’ Use Of Force Was Unnecessary

Body-Worn Camera Footage Proves That Officers’ Use Of Force Was Unnecessary In this week’s case from the Eighth Circuit, an officer was denied qualified immunity. It is important to remember…

Mandatory Joinder vs Permissive Joinder – Compulsory vs Dismissive Joinder

Mandatory Joinder vs Permissive Joinder – Third Party Joinder Third Party Joinder Compulsory Joinder vs Dismissive Joinder Third Party Joinder Third parties (anyone other than Husband and Wife) may be…