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Pence attorney argues public-records law shouldn’t apply to emails

An attorney for Gov. Mike Pence argued Monday that Indiana’s Access to Public Records Act should not apply to a governor’s emails, prompting the plaintiff seeking those records to call the position chilling and reminiscent of the administration of President Richard Nixon.

Doxly launches new insights, closing books features

Legal tech startup Doxly Inc., an attorney-run company aimed at digitizing the process of closing legal transactions, has launched a new suite of software features designed to enhance attorneys’ abilities to track and archive deals.

Judiciary addressing rising number of CHINS cases around state

A sharp increase in the number of case filings involving children in need of services comes as the number of juvenile delinquencies across Indiana is decreasing, which Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush attributes to the state court system’s focus on increasing resources to juvenile courts and assigning appropriate punishments to juvenile offenders.

Anthem, Cigna to begin court fight to save $48 billion merger

Anthem Inc.’s proposed merger with Cigna Corp. would reduce health-care competition and raise costs for consumers, U.S. antitrust lawyers will argue Monday when the government goes to court to try to block the transaction.

Southern District adopts amended rules

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana announced Monday that it will adopt a set of amended local rules beginning Dec. 1.

Trump quickly settles university lawsuits after a long fight

For more than six years, Donald Trump fought hard against a lawsuit in which former customers of his now-defunct Trump University accused him of fraud. Less than two weeks after being elected president, he agreed to a $25 million settlement.

Judge halts Brownsburg annexation

A Marion County judge has stopped an annexation by the town of Brownsburg, finding that while key parts of Indiana’s annexation statute are vague, the municipality did not show the area to be annexed had an urban character nor that it was needed for future development.

Marion County judge opens court for National Adoption Day

As Marion Superior Judge Steven Eichholtz read the order officially transitioning a girl’s grandmother to the new title of adoptive mother, 10-year-old Victoria Kaufman told the judge she couldn’t stop smiling.

Trump names Sen. Jeff Sessions to be his attorney general

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday selected Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions as his attorney general, elevating one of his earliest congressional backers and one of the most conservative U.S. lawmakers to serve as the nation’s top law enforcement official.

Judges decline to consider mother’s actions in med-mal case

The Indiana Court of Appeals has rejected a doctor’s argument that a patient’s mother served as an intervening cause to the loss of the patient’s kidney and instead upheld the rule that a parent’s alleged contributory negligence may not be imputed to a child’s medical malpractice claim.

Opinions Nov. 18, 2016

Indiana Court of Appeals
Jane E. Wilson, M.D., and IU Medical Group v. Tyler Lawless b/n/f Mindy R. Lawless
49A05-1511-CT-1814
Civil tort. Affirms the Marion Superior Court’s judgment in favor of Tyler Lawless on a complaint for damages filed by Tyler’s mother, Mindy Lawless, as Tyler’s next friend. Finds that Mindy Lawless’ failure to immediately bring Tyler to see a doctor after he developed flank pain did not constitute an intervening cause of Tyler’s injury.