Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Breaking

Latest court opinions as they come in

Ohio court affirms divorce ruling in Harper v. Lee case

The Ohio Court of Appeals upheld a divorce ruling, affirming the trial court's decisions on property division and costs in the Harper v. Lee case.

Court rules on outpatient treatment for mentally ill defendant

California Court of Appeal ruled on due process rights for mentally ill defendants in outpatient treatment revocation cases.

Court dismisses negligence claim against Cosby's former employer

The New York court dismissed a negligence claim against Carsey-Werner in a case involving Bill Cosby, affecting victims of workplace misconduct.

Hawaii Court Dismisses Appeal in Murphy v. Widawsky Case

The Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal by William T. Widawsky due to failure to file required documents.

New York court upholds arbitration ruling in Siemens dispute

A New York appellate court affirmed an arbitration award in a case involving ReductoNox Corp. and Siemens Energy, impacting future contract disputes.

New York court affirms conviction in grand larceny case

The Appellate Division upheld a conviction for grand larceny, addressing issues of appeal rights and plea agreements in the case of People v. Schiff.

Court rules on NFL's insurance coverage for concussion claims

New York court decides on NFL's insurance coverage related to concussion claims from former players, impacting future liability and insurance disputes.

Ohio Court upholds wrongful death ruling against OSU Medical

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling against Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in a wrongful death case involving opioid prescription.

Ohio Supreme Court revives council member's legal battle

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled to revive a case involving Nelsonville's city council, addressing the legitimacy of competing government claims.

Ohio Supreme Court denies inmate's appeal filing request

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled against Laron A. Gregory's request to file an appeal, affecting his legal rights and access to the court system.

Idaho Supreme Court rules on property dispute in family estate

The Idaho Supreme Court reverses a lower court ruling in a family property dispute, impacting the estate of John W. Clark and Clover Hollow Farms.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules on gaming intervention case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court remands a case involving gaming licenses, impacting several casinos and the state's gaming control board.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules on special prosecutor law

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld a law allowing a special prosecutor to handle crimes in Philadelphia, affecting District Attorney Larry Krasner.

Pennsylvania court limits damages for injury claims against state

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld a $250,000 cap on damages for injury claims against the state, affecting victims like Hayley Freilich.

Pennsylvania Court Rules on DUI ARD Program Disputes

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarifies rules for DUI ARD program violations, impacting first-time offenders and rehabilitation efforts.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirms lower court ruling

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld a lower court's decision in the case of Hackett v. Commonwealth, impacting future legal interpretations.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules on prosecutorial misconduct case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed prosecutorial misconduct in a recent ruling, affirming a lower court's decision in Jenkins' case.

Arkansas Supreme Court upholds dismissal of Grady's appeal

The Arkansas Supreme Court affirms the dismissal of Robert Grady's habeas corpus petition, maintaining his life sentence for capital murder.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarifies deception law in ruling

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarified the definition of deception in criminal law, impacting future cases involving fraud and deception.

Arkansas Supreme Court affirms denial of habeas petition

The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the denial of Jose R. Garcia-Chicol's habeas corpus petition, affirming his life sentence for rape.

LAWS.com News Desk

Our editorial team reviews and summarizes court opinions daily from federal and state courts across all 50 states. Each article is reviewed for accuracy against the original court filing. About us → · Editorial standards →