Author: Colin E. Flora

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Indiana Supreme Court Adopts Expansive Interpretation of “Patient” as Used in the Medical Malpractice Act

Colin E. Flora | Jul 2nd, 2021

Today, we examine the Indiana Supreme Court’s recent interpretation of the meaning of “Patient” in the Indiana Medical Malpractice Act and analyze whether the concurring opinion provided a better interpretation.

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Seventh Circuit: Even One Stateless Partner to a Partnership Defeats Diversity Jurisdiction

Colin E. Flora | Jun 25th, 2021

This week, we examine the complications in invoking diversity jurisdiction against a limited liability partnership with even one stateless partner.

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Third Circuit Joins Second, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits on Complicated Issue of American Pipe Tolling in Class Actions

Colin E. Flora | Jun 18th, 2021

This week, we dive head first into the muddied waters of American Pipe tolling on the question of whether a plaintiff may both rely on American Pipe tolling of a statute of limitations to otherwise render a claim timely but file an individual claim prior to a ruling on class certification.

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Seventh Circuit Examines Effect of Failing to Timely File Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment

Colin E. Flora | Jun 11th, 2021

This week, we examine what happens when a party fails to timely file an opposition to a motion for summary judgment in both Indiana state and federal courts.