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M.G. v. C.M.

Publication Date: 2017-07-07
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Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, Special Term, Part 5G
Judge: Justice Jeffrey Sunshine
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Lisa Beth Older, Esq., New York, NY.
for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: Rhonda J. Panken, Esq., New York, NY.
Case Number: [Index Number Redacted by Court]

Court to Decide the 'Home State' of Parties' Minor Child, Jurisdiction of Divorce

Demetris v. Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO

Publication Date: 2017-07-06
Practice Area: Labor Law
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Date Filed: 2017-05-22
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Vince G. Chhabria, District Judge, Presiding Before: Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Ronald M. Gould, and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Caddell (argued), Cynthia B. Chapman, and Amy E. Tabor, Caddell & Chapman, Houston, Texas, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
for defendant: Connie K. Chan (argued) and Stephen P. Berzon, Altshuler Berzon LLP, San Francisco, California; Richard Edelman, Mooney Green Saindon Murphy and Welch PC, Washington, D.C.; for Defendant-Appellee Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO.
Case Number: No. 15-15229 No. 15-15529

Union did not violate duty of fair representation in distributing proceeds of bankruptcy settlement to its members unevenly (O'Scannlain, J.)

Visciotti v. Martel

Publication Date: 2017-07-06
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Date Filed: 2016-10-17
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Manuel L. Real, District Judge, Presiding Before: Harry Pregerson, A. Wallace Tashima, and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark R. Drozdowski (argued), Deputy Federal Public Defender; K. Elizabeth Dahlstrom, Research & Writing Specialist; Hilary Potashner, Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, California; Statia Peakheart, Los Angeles, California; for Petitioner-Appellant.
for defendant: Meagan J. Beale (argued), Deputy Attorney General; Holly Wilkens, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Julie L. Garland, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, San Diego, California; for Respondent-Appellee.
Case Number: No. 11-99008

De novo review applied to claim that trial counsel ineffectiveness excused procedural default (Berzon, J.)

Petitpas v. Ford Motor Company

Publication Date: 2017-07-06
Practice Area: Products Liability | Personal Injury | Transportation
Industry: Transportation | Construction
Date Filed: 2017-07-05
Court: C.A. 2nd
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Arkin Law Firm, Sharon J. Arkin; Farrise Firm; Simona A. Farrise for Plaintiff and Appellant.
for defendant: Dykema Gossett, John M. Thomas, Jill M. Wheaton and Tamara A. Bush for Defendant and Respondent Ford Motor Company.
Case Number: No. B245037

Automobile manufacturer not liable for product's compatibility with other manufacturers' asbestos-containing replacement parts (Collins, J.)

In re Taitano

Publication Date: 2017-07-06
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Date Filed: 2017-07-05
Court: C.A. 1st
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffery M. Laurence, Assistant Attorney General, Laurence K. Sullivan and Bridget A. Billeter, Deputy Attorneys General, for Appellant.
for defendant: Robin L. Lipetzky, Public Defender for Contra Costa County, Stephanie E. Regular and Diana A. Garrido, Deputy Public Defeners, for Respondent.
Case Number: No. A147412

No statutory authority for new competency hearing for incompetent defendant committed for maximum term and not restored to competence (Needham, J.)

Plummer v. University of Houston, 15-20350 (5th Cir. 06/23/2017)

Publication Date: 2017-07-06
Practice Area: Education Law
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Date Filed: 2017-06-23
Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Judge: STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, CIRCUIT JUDGE
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Case Number: 15-20350

In November 2011, a university student (McConnell) had sex with a student in his dorm room. Plummer (who was then McConnell's girlfriend and is now his wife) found McConnell and the naked

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Kemp v. Farm Bureau General Ins. Co. of Michigan

Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert AnalysisKemp v. Farm Bureau Gen. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of MichiganOctober 6, 2016, Argued; June 15, 2017, Decided;…

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International Diamond Importers, Inc. v. Med Art, Inc., 15-CV-4045

Publication Date: 2017-07-06
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Kimba Wood
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Case Number: 15-CV-4045

Dismissal of Suit Over Infringement on Jewelry Design's Copyright, Trade Dress Is Exp

People v. Parris, 2012-07682

Publication Date: 2017-07-06
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Court: Appellate Division, Second Department
Judge: Before: Leventhal, J.P., Roman, Hinds-Radix, Nelson, JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For respondent: John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, William H. Branigan, and Anish M. Patel of counsel, Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY.
for defendant: For appellant: A. Alexander Donn of counsel, Lynn W. L. Fahey, New York, NY.
Case Number: 2012-07682

Due Process Right Not Denied by Failure to Order Mental Exam Before SORA Hearing in Ab

Tustin Field Gas and Food, Inc. v. Mid-Century Insurance Company

Publication Date: 2017-07-05
Practice Area: Insurance Law | Transportation
Industry: Insurance | Transportation
Date Filed: 2017-07-03
Court: C.A. 2nd
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Murray M. Sinclair & Associates and Murray M. Sinclair for Plaintiff and Appellant.
for defendant: Tharpe & Howell, Timothy D. Lake and Eric B. Kunkel, for Defendant and Respondent.
Case Number: No. B268850

Impairment of underground storage tank's structural integrity did not constitute "collapse" for purposes of insurance coverage (Hoffstadt, J.)