A construction manager may not be held liable to a worker for negligence because the construction manager did not have a legal duty by its contracts or by its actions.
Perdue v. Gargano, No. 49S02-1107-PL-437, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind., March 22, 2012).
FSSA’s denial notices are insufficiently explanatory, but the FSSA may deny an application for Food Stamp benefits when the applicant fails to cooperate in the eligibility determination process. Additionally, the FSSA is required to make reasonable accommodations sufficient to accommodate the disabled, but is not required to adopt any specific form of accommodation such as a caseworker or case management services.
In the Matter of Brizzi, No. 49S00-0910-DI-425, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind., Mar.13, 2012).
Prosecutor reprimanded for violating ethics limits on public statements about pending prosecutions.
R.L. Turner Corp. v. Town of Brownsburg, No. 32S01-1109-PL-57, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind., March 9, 2012).
The trial court had jurisdiction to grant a petition for attorneys’ fees after dismissal of the case.
In re K.D., No. 49S02-1107-JC-41, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind., March 13, 2012).
“Whenever a trial court is confronted with one parent wishing to make an admission that the child is in need of services and the other parent wishing to deny the same, the trial court shall conduct a fact-finding hearing as to the entire matter.”