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At the Law Office of Jacob Rigney, we pride ourselves on making complicated legal situations simple.  As evidence, we present another episode of our one-sentence case law review.  We read an entire legal opinion and boil it down to one sentence for you.  Today’s musical accompaniment is here. Citizens Action Coalition v. Koch (13 pages) The Courts… Read More

Business has picked up, so it’s been awhile, but I found some time today to blog again.  I will once again take a complicated legal appeals opinion and boil it down to one sentence.  Enjoy.  Today’s musical accompaniment is here. Mid America Sound v. Indiana State Fair Commission (11 pages) Indiana Courts will not construe boilerplate indemnity… Read More

It’s time for another edition of the only blog post I ever find time to write…the one sentence case law review.  We read an entire opinion and boil it down to one easy-to-understand (hopefully) sentence.  Today’s musical accompaniment is right here. Masters v. Masters (10 pages) If a Court is going to award attorney’s fees, it has to… Read More

At the Law Office of Jacob Rigney, we strive to make complicated legal situations simple.  In keeping with that tradition, we once again offer our blog, a one-sentence caselaw review.  The rules are simple, we read an entire legal opinion and boil it down to one sentence for you.  Today’s musical accompaniment can be enjoyed here…. Read More

At the Law Office of Jacob Rigney, we make complicated things simple.  In keeping with that theme, we present another edition of “one sentence caselaw review,” where we read an entire appellate decision and boil it down to one sentence for you.  Today’s accompanying music is brought to you by the random tune on my iTunes genius… Read More

At the Law Office of Jacob Rigney, we pride ourselves on making complicated legal concepts simple.  As such, we once again present the one sentence case law review.  We read an entire legal opinion and boil it down to one sentence for you.  Today’s musical companion for today’s read is here. In re Selner (3 pages) An… Read More

At the law office of Jacob Rigney, we pride ourselves on making complicated legal issues simple.  In keeping with that, we once again present our recurring feature, “one sentence case law review” where we read an entire appellate decision and boil it down to one sentence for you.  Today’s accompanying musical selection is right here, where… Read More

Here’s another one-sentence case law review.  The rules haven’t changed:  I read an entire appellate opinion and boil it down to one sentence for you.  Enjoy. In re W.B. and I.B (11 pages) It is illegal for a person convicted of Neglect of a Dependent as a felony to adopt, even if that adoption would be… Read More

At The Law Office of Jacob Rigney, we make complicated legal issues simple.  In furtherance of that mission, we present another installment of “one sentence case law review,” where we read an entire criminal opinion and boil it down to one sentence of law.  Here it goes again. State v. Vanderkolk (8 pages) A probationer or… Read More

At the Law Office of Jacob Rigney, we make complicated issues simple to understand.  As a reflection of that, we present one-sentence case law reviews.  We read an entire opinion and recite it as one sentence of easier-to-understand law. State v. Zerbe (13 pages) If you are required to register as a sex offender in one… Read More