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The NCAA’s Division I Council announced a proposal in June that, if adopted in October, would change sports betting rules to permit student-athletes and staff members to bet on professional sports.
“How can you defend someone who’s guilty?” Every criminal defense lawyer hears this.
While the settlement agreement is widely viewed as a win for student athletes, it also highlights murky legal terrain for schools that may violate immigration law if they compensate international student-athletes.
The ruling underscores the risks for business owners, estate planners and beneficiaries when estate transfer documents are not carefully drafted and executed.
IndyBar has committed to providing 150 volunteers for the program.
Several artists around the state are memorializing a piece of Indiana’s legal and architectural history with the long-awaited presentation of 92 pieces of art depicting each of the state’s county courthouses.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued new guidance.
The “Back In My Day” CLE program takes a look at generational differences.
The association’s nominating committee is requesting applications of interest for the 2026 Board of Directors.
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s decision that Evansville police officers did not use excessive force on a man who died following a violent 2019 struggle, in a case which sparked nationwide publicity and an investigation by the Associated Press and Frontline.
President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday proposed revoking a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.
Chief U.S. District Judge Judge James Sweeney II sentenced Demarcus McCloud, 46, to eight years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, after he pleaded guilty to two counts of malicious damage to property receiving federal funds and one count of malicious damage to federal property.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Antwan White, et. al. v. American Legion Post #354, Inc., et. al.
24A-CT-1043
Civil tort. Affirms Vanderburgh Superior Court Judge Mary Lloyd’s order granting summary judgment to The American Legion, Inc. , The American Legion-Indiana Branch, American Legion Auxiliary and American Legion Auxiliary Department of Indiana, Inc. on Antwan White, Mika McBaine, Mikeal McBaine, and Sheree Fairrow ‘s claims of negligence, dram shop, and maintaining an unreasonably dangerous business activity or nuisance. Finds the plaintiffs failed to come forward with evidence establishing the existence of genuine issue of material fact. Also finds that the trial court did not err in granting summary judgment in favor of the Legion defendants because there was no genuine issue of material fact as to whether they could be held vicariously liable for the conduct of Post #354 and no genuine issue of material fact supported the piercing of the corporate veil. Attorneys for appellants: Brandon Danks, Rick Cory. Attorneys for appellees: Justin Sorrell, Katherine Haire, Trenton Gill, John Kreighbaum, Danny Glass, Kimberly Howard.
Civil rights lawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades say that “Alligator Alcatraz” detainees have been barred from meeting attorneys, are being held without any charges and that a federal immigration court has canceled bond hearings.
A coalition of 20 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump administration’s demand that their states turn over personal data of people enrolled in a federally funded food assistance program.
The Commission on Indiana’s Legal Future, tasked with brainstorming attorney shortage fixes, has released a final report packed with new recommendations and updates on ongoing initiatives.
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the ACLU on behalf of several Indiana professors over the state’s intellectual diversity law, claiming the case lacks jurisdiction.
A federal judge on Monday ruled Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide must continue to be reimbursed for Medicaid funding.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Dewight Allen v. Anonymous Physician, Anonymous Provider 1, and Anonymous Provider 2
24A-CT-2260
Civil tort. Affirms the Allen Superior Court’s denial of Dewight Allen’s petition for a preliminary determination of law, seeking a default judgment as a sanction for Providers’ alleged violations of Indiana’s Medical Malpractice Act. Finds that the trial court’s decision to decline Allen’s request to enter the extreme sanction of a default judgment against the providers was not an abuse of discretion. Judge Elaine Brown dissents with separate opinion. Attorneys for appellant: Michael Simmons, Hannah Brady. Attorney for appellees: Benjamin Ice.
Attorney General Todd Rokita announced Monday that Indiana is expected to receive $16.5 million as part of a multi-state opioid settlement.
