SCOTUS: Postal Service can’t be sued for ‘intentional’ failure to deliver mail
The Federal Tort Claims Act‘s exception for claims “arising out of the loss, miscarriage, or negligent transmission of letters or postal matter” bars a property owner’s claim that U.S. Postal […]
Ellis Boyle sworn in as Eastern District U.S. attorney
Ellis Boyle, a veteran litigator and former assistant U.S. attorney, has been sworn in as U.S. attorney for North Carolina’s Eastern District.
SCOTUS revives tort claims over FBI search of wrong house
The Supreme Court revives a lawsuit against the FBI for a 2017 wrong-house raid, clarifying the scope of the Federal Tort Claims Act.
FBI wrong-house raid case heads to Supreme Court
Trina Martin's lawsuit over a mistaken FBI raid that traumatized her family will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court this week.
4th Circuit: United States dismissed from wrongful death suit
A federal court dismissed a wrongful death claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act involving a Marine's murder of his grandmother due to jurisdictional issues, despite arguments of negligence by his commander.
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