• Lockhart v. MTA Long Island Railroad

    Publication Date: 2020-02-11
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Ralph Winter
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Charles Goetsch Law Offices, LLC, New Haven, Connecticut, on the brief, Charles C. Goetsch.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Mark D. Hoffer, The Long Island Rail Road Company Law Department, Jamaica, New York, on the brief, Brian K. Saltz. For Amicus Curiae Counsel for the Association of American Railroads: Jones Day, Washington, D.C., Jacqueline M. Holmes. For Amicus Curiae Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys: Alper & Mann, PC, Bethesda, Maryland, Lawrence M. Mann.

    Case Number: 17-2725-cv

    Worker Was Disciplined For Failing to Present Documents Required by Sick Leave Policy

  • In the Guardianship of Alford

    Publication Date: 2020-02-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Burgess
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-19-00060-CV

    Fredye was appointed guardian of the person and estate of her husband Edwin, an incapacitated person.

  • Guion v. Guion

    Publication Date: 2020-02-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Keyes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-18-00386-CV

    In this suit affecting the parent-child relationship, father petitioned for modification of the sole managing conservatorship of mother to impose a geographic restriction on her right to designate their child's primary residence, as well as additional modifications affecting possession and access to the child and transfer of the child's passport.

  • In the Interest of LA K

    Publication Date: 2020-02-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Palafox
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-18-00066-CV

    In this suit to modify the parent-child relationship, appellant father argued the trial court abused its discretion by designating mother as the person with the exclusive right to designate the primary residence of the child and by ordering father to pay child support, arrearages and medical child support.

  • In the Interest of EO

    Publication Date: 2020-02-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Palafox
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-19-00261-CV

    E.O. was an infant removed from mother and alleged father's care due to domestic violence and substance abuse.

  • In the Interest of VA

    Publication Date: 2020-02-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hassan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-19-00590-CV

    The trial court terminated the parental rights of appellants, Mother and Father, with respect to their five children and appointed appellee, the Department of Family and Protective Services, to be the children's permanent managing conservator.

  • In the Interest of C.B., A Child.

    Publication Date: 2020-01-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy Vaughn, Nicolas Parkerson, (District Attorney's Office - Oconee Judicial Circuit), Eastman, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Kenner, (Law Offices of Robert Kenner, Jr.), Stone Mountain, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A2095

    Police Officer Lacked Reasonable Suspicion to Stop Juvenile Who Smelled of Marijuana Absent Showing of Training and Experience In Marijuana Odor Detection

  • El Paso County v. El Paso County Emergency

    Publication Date: 2020-01-20
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-19-00105-CV

    In 2016, the El Paso County Commissioners Court denied the appellees', El Paso County Emergency Services Districts Nos. 1 and 2, recommended tax rates for fiscal year 2017, and later ratified the statutory rates.

  • TV Azteca v. Ruiz

    Publication Date: 2020-01-20
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Privacy
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Longoria
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-18-00287-CV

    Appellee, a prominent Mexican recording artist, was arrested and jailed in Brazil and Mexico on sex-trafficking charges but the charges were ultimately dismissed.

  • In the Interest of HLB

    Publication Date: 2020-01-20
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Carlyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-18-01061-CV

    Father challenged the trial court's order granting mother's plea to the jurisdiction and dismissing his petition to modify the terms of their agreed final divorce decree governing school choice as well as father's obligation to pay for the children's private-school tuition.