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Florida Court Upholds Ruling in Case Against Sheriff Ivey

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms a lower court ruling in a case involving Sandra Evans and the Brevard County Sheriff's Office.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in Child Custody Dispute

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's decision in a child custody case due to inadequate records for appeal.

Florida court affirms decision in Geick divorce case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's ruling in the Geick divorce case, affecting the parties involved in the dispute.

Florida court rules on contract interpretation in Alters case

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirmed a ruling on contract clarity in the Alters v. Villoldo case, impacting future contractual disputes.

Georgia Court of Appeals grants withdrawal of appeal

The Georgia Court of Appeals has granted Amanda Constantinides' motion to withdraw her appeal against Michael Tishel, returning jurisdiction to the trial court.

Florida court affirms attorney fee award in HeartPoint case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's decision on attorney fees in the HeartPoint Global vs. Dragon Blue case, affecting future disputes.

Arizona court rules on judge change in manslaughter case

The Arizona Court of Appeals grants a timely notice for change of judge in a manslaughter case, impacting future criminal proceedings.

Court remands case for new counsel in assault conviction

The Georgia Court of Appeals remands Charles Shirley's case for new legal representation after finding deficiencies in his attorney's brief.

New York court affirms convictions in Guilbault case

The Appellate Division upholds Shawn Guilbault's convictions for grand larceny and failure to register as a sex offender, impacting future plea agreements.

New York court rules on grandmother's visitation rights case

A New York court has reversed a lower court's decision, granting a grandmother visitation rights with her grandchildren after a contentious family dispute.

Court upholds denial of workers' compensation claim appeal

The court affirmed the denial of Lonnie Langworthy's workers' compensation claim appeal, affecting future claims and workers' rights.

New York Court Disbars Attorney for Immigration Fraud Crimes

The Appellate Division disbars Jean Danhong Chen for visa fraud and witness tampering, impacting her legal career and the integrity of the profession.

Court reinstates attorney Ronald B. Sherman after suspension

The New York Appellate Division reinstated attorney Ronald B. Sherman, who was previously suspended, after meeting necessary requirements.

Court reinstates attorney following suspension for misconduct

The New York Appellate Division reinstates Josiah Scott Lindsay to practice law after he met necessary requirements post-suspension.

New York Court Rules on Attorney Feldman's Reinstatement Request

The New York Appellate Division ruled on attorney Michael Feldman's reinstatement request after his suspension, affecting his legal career.

New York court reinstates attorney after suspension since 2009

The Appellate Division reinstates Roger Banks as an attorney after he met all requirements following a suspension since 2009.

California court modifies sentencing in Santistevan case

The California Court of Appeal modifies Robert Santistevan's sentencing, impacting how great bodily injury enhancements are applied in battery cases.

Georgia court denies appeal in McSellin Ray case

The Court of Appeals of Georgia denied an appeal in the McSellin Ray v. Roderick McSwain case, impacting the legal dispute between the two parties.

Hawaii Court Dismisses Appeal in Aguiar Property Dispute

The Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal regarding a property buyout between Spence and Kyle Aguiar due to lack of jurisdiction.

New York attorney suspended for failing to cooperate with AGC

Jordan Jessica Tapia suspended from practicing law in New York for not responding to multiple complaints and subpoenas from the Attorney Grievance Committee.

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