Hawaii Supreme Court Rules on Dog Ownership Dispute
The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that a small claims court lacked jurisdiction to decide a dog ownership case, impacting future pet custody disputes.
Eighth Circuit rules on excessive force claims in St. Louis
The Eighth Circuit affirmed and reversed parts of a ruling on excessive force claims against St. Louis correctional officers and the city.
New York court reverses order of protection in family case
A New York court has reversed a prior order of protection in the family case of Towle v. Seth, affecting the involved parties and their children.
New York Court Rules on Child Neglect Case Involving Mother
A New York court affirmed a ruling of child neglect against a mother, impacting her parental rights and the well-being of her child.
New York court affirms order of protection for children
The Appellate Division upheld an order of protection for two children in the case of Hanalise S. against Ezra B.B., impacting child welfare decisions.
New York court reinstates sexual assault claims in appeal
A New York court has reinstated sexual assault claims against former coworkers and a bar owner, allowing Gianna T. D. to proceed with her case.
Court revives claims against state over parkland use in Buffalo
New York court reinstates claims against state officials for alleged violations of public trust doctrine and Green Amendment regarding parkland in Buffalo.
Court allows Troy Regis to proceed with discrimination claims
A federal court permits Troy Regis to advance his discrimination claims against the Department of Homeland Security, while dismissing others.
Maryland Court Rules Child Must Attend Own CINA Hearing
The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled that a child has the right to attend their own CINA hearing, emphasizing procedural due process.
Ninth Circuit revives religious discrimination case against TPMG
The Ninth Circuit Court reversed a dismissal of Mimi Weiss's lawsuit against The Permanente Medical Group over a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Court rules on disability discrimination case against NYC
The Second Circuit Court ruled on a disability discrimination case involving Emil Cangro against the NYC Department of Finance, impacting future ADA claims.
Florida court affirms ruling in case involving DCF and Saunders
The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a ruling in a case involving the Department of Children and Families and Jay Saunders.
Court modifies damages in sexual abuse case against principal
The court has modified the damages awarded to a plaintiff in a sexual abuse case against a school principal, impacting future medical expenses.
Court upholds dismissal of O'Grady's abuse case against school
The New York Appellate Division affirms the dismissal of Pamala O'Grady's case against Auburn Enlarged City School District regarding past abuse.
Texas Court of Appeals upholds parental rights termination
The Texas Court of Appeals affirms the termination of parental rights for two children due to neglect and unsafe living conditions.
Court upholds dismissal of sexual abuse case against school
The New York court affirms dismissal of a sexual abuse case against Auburn Enlarged City School District, impacting future child victim claims.
Court modifies damages in sexual abuse case LG 55 Doe v. Grasso
New York court modifies damages awarded in LG 55 Doe v. Grasso, a case involving sexual abuse claims against a school principal.
Court dismisses discrimination claims against Whole Foods
A court has dismissed Cerron Hawkins' discrimination claims against Whole Foods, citing insufficient evidence and procedural issues.
Court dismisses claims in Horocofsky v. City of Lawrence
The Tenth Circuit Court upheld the dismissal of Bobbie Jo Horocofsky's claims against the City of Lawrence and police officers regarding her rape case.
Court rules on D.C. corrections officer's firing appeal
The D.C. Circuit Court ruled on Sergeant Jannease Johnson's firing, affirming some claims while reversing others related to free speech.