Following the death of their mother (F-74) after surgery, a Chicagoland family sought out and hired Kansas-based Shawn Parcells (doing business as National Autopsy and Tissue Recovery Services Inc. d/b/a National Autopsy Services, LLC and National Autopsy Services (“National Autopsy”)) to perform an autopsy on their mother.

Etihad Airlines, P.J.S.C. ("Etihad Airlines") is owned 100% by the Government of Abu Dhabi. “[A] foreign state is presumptively immune from the jurisdiction of United States courts”. Saudi Arabia v. Nelson, 507 U.S. 349, 355 (1993). “The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is also known as Abu Zaby. It is one of several independent Arab states forming the federation known as the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.).

A 49-year old man filed his lawsuit alleging medical malpractice against Oak Street Health, LLC. This lawsuit results from a failure to care for and treat the plaintiff’s clinically-infected diabetic foot ulcer at Oak Street Health – Avalon Park (1715 East 95th Street, Chicago, IL 60617) on January 26, 2018.

Plaintiff argues that the Noble Network of Charter Schools d/b/a Noble Street Charter School, which is a privately-run Internal Revenue Code (“IRC”) 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation operating a “charter school”, is not entitled to the “immunities and defences” afforded to a “local public entity” under the Local Governmental and Governmental Employee Tort Immunity Act (745 ILCS 10/1-101, et seq.)

In today’s United States v. Burris. No. 16-3855 (6th Cir. 2019) (en banc)decision, the Sixth Circuit issued an en banc opinion finally reassessing whether Ohio’s aggravated-assault and felonious-assault statutes qualify as violent-crime predicates under the “elements clause” of the Armed Career Criminal Act and the Career Offender guideline.