Arizona Appellate Blog - Osborn Maledon

KCAZ, Inc. v. Phoenix Title Loans, LLC – 7/27/2026

August 18, 2026

Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One holds that a lender who relied on fraudulent vehicle title did not establish title provider owed a duty of care in negligent misrepresentation case.

Barry Goldwater Inst. for Pub. Pol’y Rsch. Ctr. v. City of Phoenix – 7/17/2026

July 24, 2026

Arizona Supreme Court holds that a public entity invoking the “best interests of the state” exception to the public records law need not prove, as a discrete element, a probability of specific, material harm, and that an appellate court reviews de novo whether the established evidence demonstrates that those interests outweigh the presumption favoring disclosure.

Barrera v. Sedona Pointe LLC – 6/12/2026

July 1, 2026

Arizona Court of Appeals, Division Two holds that the federal CARES Act no longer requires Arizona landlords to provide tenants with 30-days’ notice to vacate.

Stone v. Pima Cnty. – 6/11/2026

June 15, 2026

Arizona Court of Appeals, Division Two holds that genuine issues of material fact preclude summary judgment on employee’s failure-to-accommodate claim under Title VII where employer offered to help employee find his own equal- or lower-paid position, with no guarantee his employment status would be preserved.

RCH Wellness Ctr. v. City of Flagstaff – 4/30/2026)

June 10, 2026

Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One, holds that the prospect of increased competition from a business rival is insufficient to confer standing to challenge a municipal land-use decision.

Seminar: Arizona Supreme Court Review – 6/3/2026

June 2, 2026

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