Ali Madani sued his next-door neighbor, Michael
Rabinowitz. Madani brought trespass and nuisance claims,
seeking to remove a portion of Rabinowitz’s fence, which
encroached on Madani’s property. Madani also sought to enjoin
Rabinowitz from continuing to park old, inoperable cars on a
driveway Madani owned, and to collect damages from Rabinowitz
for the latter’s past use of

The California Values Act, Government Code section 7284 et seq. (the
CVA), restricts the ability of local law enforcement agencies to inquire into immigration
status, place individuals on an immigration hold, and use personnel or resources to
participate in certain immigration enforcement activities. The issue we address is
whether charter cities are exempt from compliance with one

Statesville, NC - Debra Sheree James sued the United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by federal government employee John Martin McLaughlin.

Baltimore, MD - Frank Tizer sued the United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by a U.S. Postal Service employee.

Tenton, NJ - Charles Ware sued the United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory claiming that he was injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by a federal government employee.

Tulsa, OK - Bradley Alburtus and Bobbie Albertus sued Independent School District Number One, a/k/a Tulsa Public Schools on a Governmental Tort Claim Theory personal auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured in a car school bus wreck on November 7, 2016.

Dothan, AL - Michael R. Midyette and Erica G. Fraymark sued the United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by a federal government employee.

Denver, CO - Shaylee Pledger sued the United States of America on Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by a federal government employee.

Thimon’s Allegations
Thimon’s second amended complaint, the operative pleading (the complaint),
alleges: “On December 6, 2013 at approximately 7:30 in the morning, Destiny Thimon
was on her way to school, and reached the corner of Cherry Street and Redeker Place. As
Cherry Street at this intersection was not controlled by signals or stop signs, and
contained no pedestrian activ

Jay Brome sued the California Highway Patrol (the Patrol) asserting that, during
his career as a law enforcement officer, he suffered harassment and discrimination
because of his sexual orientation in violation of the California Fair Employment and
Housing Act (Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq.).1 The trial court granted summary judgment
to the Patrol, holding that Brome’s claims were fil

Rapid City, SD - Jacqueline Colombe, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Feather Colombe, sued the United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury theory.

After defendant 21st Mortgage Corporation foreclosed on her home, plaintiff
Earline Williams brought this action alleging defendant interfered with her rights under
California law, breached its contract with her, acted negligently, and committed elder
financial abuse. In particular, plaintiff alleges that she should have been able to avoid
foreclosure by tendering the amount then i

Chicago, IL - Swadell Lampkins sued The United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged as a direct result of the negligence operation of a motor vehicle by a federal government employee.

West Palm Beach, FL - Octavio Rodriguez-Perez sued The United States of America on a Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory.

Houston, TX - Karen Tovar-Talamantes and San Juana Juarez sued the United States of America on Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theories claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by a federal government employee.

Phoenix, AZ - Raul G. Sanchez, Eduard Diaz and Jazaretch Silva sued the United States of America on Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury auto negligence theory.