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Deeper Analysis of How to Interpret Insurance Policy Language—Where Insurance Coverage Nerds Go for the Weekend

Property Insurance Coverage Law

If you can interestingly hang with these concepts: [R]ecognizing that insurance policies, particularly standard form policies and especially those purchased by consumers, often operate more like a purchased product rather than a negotiated deal, can assist the court in better determining the purpose and function of the policy and intent of the contracting parties.

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Blog Post: Unpub. CA3 Remand: Madrid-Mancia v. Atty. Gen.

LexisNexis

Madrid-Mancia v. Atty. Gen. "This case returns to us for reconsideration in light of Campos-Chaves v. Garland, 144 S. Ct. 1637 (2024), so we again address Edin Donelsy Madrid-Mancias petition for review of the denial of her motion to reopen proceedings and to rescind the Immigration Judges in absentia removal order. Because the Board of Immigration Appeals erred in failing to weigh Madrid-Mancias evidence of non-receipt and was laboring at the time under the mistaken belief that Madrid-Manc

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Blog Post: Class Action Detention Victory: Orellana Castaneda v. County of Suffolk

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Law360 (subscription) - "A federal judge said Thursday [Jan. 2, 2025] that Suffolk County, New York, violated state law and the Fourth Amendment by detaining hundreds of immigrants past their release dates at the request of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In his decision , U.S. District Judge William F. Kuntz II found the county and its sheriff's office liable in a lawsuit brought by a certified class consisting of about 650 members.

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Blog Post: ‘Perverse’ Incentives: How Local Governments Might Cash In on Trump’s Migrant Detention

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Shannon Heffernan, The Marshall Project, Jan. 4, 2025 "Just before the 2024 presidential election, Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones said that if former President Donald Trump won, he would get back into the deportation business. Now, the suburban Ohio sheriff has set aside 250 to 300 beds for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainees around a third of Butler County Jail's capacity, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer, and a boon to the countys revenue.

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