Small Business Law Case Index
Review these cases affecting small business law.
Case Summaries
Small Business Legal Center
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Ackison v. Anchor Packing Co. - Limiting Exposure to Asbestos Lawsuits
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AFL-CIO v. Chertoff – Challenging DHS' Failure to Conduct RFA on New Immigration Rules
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AFL-CIO v. OSHA -- Protecting Employers From Needless Requirement to Pay for Employees Personal Protective Equipment
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API v. Leavitt – Arguing that EPA’s Regulation on Navigable Waters Exceeds its Statutory Authority
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Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp. – Fighting expansion of Title VII Discrimination Claims
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Arbino v. Johnson & Johnson--Defending Ohio's Tort Reform Initiative--Victory!
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Arizona Contractors' Association Inc. v. Janet Napolitano - Immigration
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Ballard v. IRS -- NFIB Fights Against Secretive Tax Court Procedure
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Bernie's Conchs v. Delaware DNREC -- Fighting for Regulatory Flexibility in Delaware
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Blue v. City of Los Angeles--Eminent Domain Strikes another Small Business
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BMIA, LLC v. Borough of Belmar--Eminent Domain Strikes Another Business
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Bratten v. Buffalo Pumps, Inc. – Extending Manufacturers' Liability for Failure to Warn
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Brown v. Owen – Fighting Unlawful Tax Increases
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Bugosh v. I.U. North America, Inc.--Asbestos Reform
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Burlington Northern R.R. v. White -- Legal Foundation Seeks to Clarify "Adverse Employment Action"
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Business for a Better NY v. NY Dept. of Labor – Urging Repeal of Strict Liability
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California Farm Bureau v. California State Water Board – Lawful Regulatory Fee or Invalid Tax?
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Caro v. Blagojevich – Fighting Unauthorized Expansion of Health Care
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Chamber of Commerce v. Brown -- Fighting for Employers' First Amendment Rights When Dealing With Unions
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Chao v. Villa Marina Yacht Harbor -- Protecting Small Business in OSHRC Proceedings
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Crown Equipment Corp. v. Morris--NFIB Moves to Curb Forum Shopping in the Courts
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Davenport v. Washington Education Association – NFIB Defends Limitations on Using Non-Union Members' Fees for Union's Political Purposes
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Deaton v. U.S. -- Fighting Army Corps’ Encroachment on Private-Property Rights
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Department of Labor v. Summit Contractors, Inc. – Opposing OSHA's Expansion of Contractors' Liability
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Department of Labor v. Summit Contractors, Inc. - Protecting New York Contractors From Escalating Liability Costs
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Dicenzo v. A-Best Products Inc. – Liability of Non-Manufacturers for Asbestos
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Doran v. Del Taco – Protecting Small Business from "Drive-By" ADA Litigation
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Federal Express v. Holowecki – Employers Entitled to Pre-suit Notice of Discrimination Claims
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Fisher Scientific Company v. Superior Court--Stopping Forum Shopping
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Fleece on Earth v. Vermont Department of Labor – Legal Foundation Joins Fight to Protect Independent Contractor Classification
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General Electric Company v. Davidson - Ensuring the Proper Venue for Lawsuits
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Gieg v. DDR, Inc. and Wickersham v. Haselwood Buick – NFIB Supports Exemption from Overtime Rule
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Glass v. Goeckel -- Protecting Small Business in Beach-Ownership Dispute
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Golden Gate Restaurant Assoc. v. San Francisco - Health Care
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Grammatico v. The Industrial Commission – Fighting to Save Common-sense Workers’ Compensation Policy
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Groch, et al. v. General Motors Corp. - Fighting to Uphold Statutes Limiting Product Liability
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Gross v. IRS -- NFIB Fights Unfair Death Tax
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Hall Street Assoc. v. Mattel – Encouraging Use of Arbitration
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Harkness v. Pa. Unemployment Compensation Board - Allowing Use of Non-Attorney Representatives in Hearings
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Jamison v. Texaco Mini-Mart – NFIB Opposes Expansion of Liability for Contractors
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Joyce Livestock Co. v. United States – Supporting NFIB Member's Petition for EAJA Fees
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Kingen v. Morgan – Liability for Wage and Hour Damages
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Lang v. Nissan North America – Fighting Judicial Expansion of Workers’ Comp Benefits - VICTORY!
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Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber and Company. – Fighting Expansion of Title VII Pay Discrimination Claims
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Legacy Fishing v. National Marine Fisheries Service - Fishing Regulation Challenged After Feds Fail to Comply with the RFA
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McNab v. U.S. -- Challenging Over-Criminalization in the Federal Courts
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Meacham v. Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory – Employment Discrimination
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Memorandum in Support of Michigan Inactive Asbestos Docketing System--Fighting for a Legal System That Protects the Sick
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Metropolitan Milwaukee Assoc. of Commerce v. Milwaukee County – Fighting Mandated Labor Agreements - Victory!
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Miller v. Ford Motor Company - Fighting Expansion of Third-Party Liability
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Missouri Alliance for Retired Americans v. Dept. of Labor – Defending Workers' Comp Reforms
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Mohawk Industries, Inc. v. Williams -- Fighting Back Against Plaintiffs' Shakedown Civil RICO Claims
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Molski v. Mandarin Touch Restaurant – Fighting 'Drive by' ADA Lawsuits - Victory!
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Monsanto Co. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania -- Challenging Absolute Liability
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Murray v. Mariner Health – Defending Florida Workers' Comp Reforms
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National Women, Infants and Children Grocers Assoc. v. Food and Nutrition Service - Fighting for Regulatory Fairness for Small Grocers
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New York City Asbestos Litigation, Elizabeth Holdampf and John Holdampf v. A.C. & S., Inc., et al. and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey – Fighting Employer Liability for Third Parties - VICTORY!
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NFIB v. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board--NFIB Sues Over Costly ADA Guidelines
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NFIB v. OSHA -- NFIB Forces Repeal of Costly Ergonomics Rule
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NFIB v. State of Washington – NFIB Sues to Invalidate Unlawful Tax Increases: Victory!
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NFIB v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers -- Failure to Consider Permit Rule's Impact on Small Business
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NFIB v. U.S. EPA -- The Legal Foundation Fights Burdensome Lead-Reporting Rule
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North Carolina Board of Pharmacy v. The Rules Review Commission
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Norwood v. Gamble, et al. – Legal Foundation Joins Eminent Domain Struggle
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Olivo v. ExxonMobil Corporation - Fighting Employer Liability for Third Parties
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OSHA v. LeFrois Builders -- NFIB Fights to Ensure Small Business Receives Fair Review of OSHA Citation
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Paz v. Brush Engineered Materials, Inc
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Piunti v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania--Fighting to Preserve Non-Atty Usage in UC Proceedings
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Plenco v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. – Challenging Insurer's Limits on Asbestos Coverage
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Rapanos v. U.S.--Fighting Expanded Federal Regulation of Private Land Use of Wetlands - Victory!
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Red Lobster v. Emberton – Upholding Kentucky's Statute of Limitations
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Rehm v. Navistar International Corp. -- Legal Foundation Defends Employers' Immunity Under Workers Comp.
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Retail Industry Leaders Association v. Fielder: Legal Foundation Fights Mandated Health Insurance -- Victory!
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Rhode Island v. Lead Industries Assoc. – Product Liability Challenge
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Riedel v. ICI Americas Inc. – Fighting Employer Liability for Third Parties
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Robinson v. Crown Cork & Seal Co. – Limiting Asbestos Litigation
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RUI One Corporation v. City of Berkeley – NFIB Fights to Protect Businesses from Living Wage Ordinance
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Santa Clara Lead Paint Litigation--Opposing Private Attorney General Actions
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Satterlee v. Lumberman's Mutual Casualty Company - NFIB Seeks to Prevent Increase in Montana Workers' Compensation Rates - Victory!
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Savaglio v. Wal-Mart – Fighting punitive damages remedy for overtime violations
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Secretary of Labor v. Avcon -- Fighting OSHA Against Increased Liability
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Secretary of Labor v. Volks Constructors — Fighting to Uphold OSHA's Statute of Limitations
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Siebel v. Mittlesteadt – Legal Foundation Speaks Out Against Shakedown Lawsuits
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Snyder v. The Superior Court - Limiting Exposure to Asbestos Suits
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Sprint v. Mendelsohn – Limiting Exposure in Employment Discrimination Claims
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Telecare Corp. v. Leavitt – Fighting Forced Double Payment of Health Care Expenses
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Thurdin v. SEI--Limiting Sexual Harassment Claims
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Tourkakis v. City of Arnold – NFIB Supports Member in Eminent Domain Battle
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Turken v. Gordon – Challenging Economic Development Subsidies
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U.S. Freightways v. IRS -- Legal Foundation Wins in Fight Against IRS
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U.S. v. Clintwood Elkhorn Mining Co. – Recovering Improper Tax Assessments
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U.S. v. Newdunn -- Fighting Civil Penalties Assessed in Wetlands Case
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U.S. v. Rapanos -- Fighting Expanded Criminalization of Private Land Use of Wetlands
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UPS v. Michigan Bureau of Safety & Regulation - Challenging MIOSHA Ruling on Duplicative Hazard Assessments
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Welcher v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board – Combating Escalation of California's Workers' Compensation Awards and Premiums
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Williams v. American Optical Corp. - Defending Medical Criteria Law in Asbestos Litigation
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Ysursa v. Pocatello Educ. Assoc.
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