Unprecedented

Tehum Care Services Emerges from Bankruptcy with Unprecedented Settlement Plan, Offering Claimants a Path to Assert Rights

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Houston, Texas — Tehum Care Services Inc., a healthcare provider for inmates, has received court approval to emerge from bankruptcy through a unique personal injury settlement. This reorganization enables claimants, including incarcerated individuals, to opt out of a $75 million settlement and pursue potentially larger awards for alleged inadequate medical care in state courts. The decision allows numerous claimants, particularly those pursuing personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits, to maintain their legal rights against Tehum’s parent company, Corizon Health Inc., and affiliate YesCare Corp. This marks a significant shift from the typical Texas Two-Step legal … Read more

Amidst Unprecedented Changes, Immigration Law Advocate Declares ‘War on Due Process’ in Trump Administration’s Policy Shift

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Oklahoma City, Okla. — Kelli Stump, the outgoing director of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, reflects on a tumultuous year marked by seismic shifts in U.S. immigration policy. Stump has spent 19 years advocating for immigrants and will conclude her leadership of the organization founded nearly eight decades ago that now boasts a membership of 17,000. The landscape of immigration law shifted dramatically on January 20, when Donald Trump resumed the presidency with aggressive promises to enforce extensive deportation measures. Stump describes the current environment as one of unprecedented challenges, noting a concerning trend away … Read more

U.S. Judicial Panel Faces Unprecedented Silence: No Cases Scheduled for Upcoming Hearing

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Washington, D.C. — The upcoming session of the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation is set to be notably unique, as it appears there are no oral arguments scheduled. This absence of scheduled cases has left many attorneys in the legal community both perplexed and curious. As of May 1, 2025, the panel has received a total of six motions seeking to consolidate various cases into multidistrict litigation. An additional motion was submitted later on May 5. The relatively low number of filings has garnered attention, especially considering the typical workload that the panel usually … Read more

Groundbreaking Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Unprecedented Tariff Powers Under Emergency Act

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Washington, D.C. – A recent lawsuit striking at the Trump administration’s extensive tariffs asserts that President Donald Trump’s declaration of an emergency to enforce trade measures on a global scale is legally questionable. This action diverges from traditional trade practices, instead invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), a strategy no prior president has used to implement such tariffs. This legal challenge could lead to significant economic implications, potentially unwinding tariffs that have impacted consumer prices and business costs worldwide. In a move that heightened tensions internationally, President Trump on April 2, 2025, endorsed … Read more