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  • Bledsoe v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2021-05-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Judges
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Gray
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 10-19-00274-CV

    Appellant was convicted of three felony offenses: one in 1988, one in 1991, and one in 1999.

  • In the Interest of ALH

    Publication Date: 2021-05-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Palafox
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-20-00244-CV

    Following a bench trial, the trial court terminated the parental rights of father and mother to children aged seven and three.

  • State of Texas v. Yakushkin

    Publication Date: 2021-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 14-20-00254-CR

    The common issues presented in these numerous criminal appeals were whether the Harris County district attorney had statutory authority to file an appeal on the State's behalf from county-level criminal courts of Harris County and, if so, whether the judge of County Criminal Court at Law No. 8 erred in quashing the informations filed against appellees on the ground that the complaint supporting each information was invalid.

  • Rasolli Footwear Corp. v. COD Capital Corp.

    Publication Date: 2021-04-29
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice John Kelley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 655554/2017

    Parties' Conduct Not Willful, Contumacious; Parties Denied Motion, Cross-Motion, Sanctions

  • Pindling v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-04-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Kyle Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Jerles, (Daniel, Lawson, Tuggle & Jerles, LLP), Perry, for appellee. Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Catherine Harris Helms, Bradfield M. Shealy, Michelle Thomas Harrison, (Southern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Valdosta, for other party.
    Case Number: S21A0084

    Trial Court's Failure to Instruct Jury That Accomplice Testimony Must Be Corroborated Was Plain Error

  • Hager v. M&K Constr.

    Publication Date: 2021-04-26
    Practice Area: Employment Compliance
    Industry: Construction
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Solomon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Gitterman (Biancamano & DiStefano, attorneys; James E. Santomauro, on the brief)
    for defendant: Victor B. Matthews (Victor B. Matthews, on the brief)
    Case Number: A-64-19 (084045)

    Employer Was Not Exempted by Federal Law from Providing Workers' Comp for Medical Marijuana Treatment

  • In the Interest of AW

    Publication Date: 2021-04-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Johnson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 10-20-00336-CV

    In a single issue appellant, the mother of A.W., challenged the trial court's order terminating her parental rights to A.W. on the basis that the trial court's order of termination was void because the trial on the merits occurred after the trial court lost jurisdiction by failing to make the mandatory findings in its order granting an extension of the trial and dismissal dates pursuant to Section 263.401(b) of the Texas Family Code.

  • 98 Gates Ave. Corp. v. Bryan Jr.

    Publication Date: 2021-04-26
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Debra Silber
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 504940/2020

    Doctrine of Caveat Emptor Bars Plaintiff From Maintaining Contract Breach, Fraud Action

  • Farmers Group v. Geter

    Publication Date: 2021-04-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Insurance Law | Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blacklock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 19-0996

    An insurance company, that was being sued for refusing to renew a policy in 2001, successfully appealed rulings that the decision to non-renew the policy was tortious.

  • Fordan v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2021-04-26
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Adam Silvera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 190450/2018

    Court Grants Plaintiff Vacatur of Orders, Restores Defendants to Asbestos Action