Indiana Supreme Court: ‘Even Slight Evidence of Excusable Neglect’ Sufficient to Uphold Trial Court’s Setting Aside of Default Judgment
Permanent Link Archived: https://perma.cc/4REL-WC6K For many, appellate courts are viewed as a second bite at the apple....
Indiana Court of Appeals Reminds That Judgments Cannot be Entered Without Personal Jurisdiction
Permanent Link Archived: https://perma.cc/V2MR-KCZ5 We have often discussed jurisdiction in the context of subject-matter jurisdiction—i.e., whether a...
Indiana Court of Appeals: Developments in Litigation Can Allow Remand for Failure to Meet Amount in Controversy and Recovery in Excess of $75,000
Permanent Link Archived: https://perma.cc/AU2B-QS3K Today’s discussion takes to what may be a once-in-a-lifetime case in which a...
Indiana: Filing an Appeal With a Pending Motion to Correct Error
Permanent Link Archived: https://perma.cc/M536-K3R In this post, we delve into a nuanced issue of Indiana appellate...
What Happens When Wrongful Death Beneficiary Dies During Lawsuit? Depends on Whether there are Heirs
Permanent Link Archived: https://perma.cc/TVZ2-XH5S ***UPDATE*** The Indiana Supreme Court has granted transfer in this case, thereby vacating...
Further Considering When a Proprietor Owes a Duty to a Patron to Protect Him from the Criminal Acts of Another
Permanent Link Archived: https://perma.cc/3AX8-8QDM Although the Court of Appeals was largely quiet this week—even a quiet week...
What Constitutes Spoliation of Evidence in Indiana and What Can be Done?
Permanent Link Archived: https://perma.cc/YRB3-WDBL Last week, we focused on the case Webb v. City of Carmel to discuss application...
Indiana’s Common Carrier Exception to Respondeat Superior
Permanent Link Archived: https://perma.cc/XY4U-KA27 ***UPDATE*** Transfer was granted in this case, thereby vacating the decision of the...
Pavlack Law, LLC Attorney Honored at Indiana State Bar Association’s Awards Luncheon
Pavlack Law, LLC attorney Colin E. Flora was honored at the Indiana State Bar Association’s Awards Luncheon held...
Indiana Supreme Court: No Private Liability for DCS in Releasing Confidential Identifying Information
Permanent Link Archived: https://perma.cc/8K9K-NCXX Today’s discussion brings us back to a prior post, which asked “Can Indiana...