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Florida court reverses judgment on property easement dispute

A Florida court reversed part of a judgment regarding a property easement dispute between George Haramis and his neighbors, impacting local property rights.

Georgia Court Dismisses Aguirre Appeal for Inactivity

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismissed Adan Aguirre Jr.'s appeal due to his failure to file necessary documents by the deadline.

Florida Court Reverses Guardianship Appointment in Family Dispute

The Florida court ruled against a guardianship appointment for Muriel Frank, impacting family dynamics and guardianship laws.

Oregon Court Reverses Stalking Order Violation Conviction

The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed a stalking order violation conviction, citing improper burden shifting by the prosecutor during closing arguments.

Oregon Court Reverses Fishing Violations Against Bordeauxs

The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled on fishing violations against Perry and Cassidy Bordeaux, impacting how fishing laws are enforced.

Georgia Court Denies Appeal in Barnes v. Owens Case

The Georgia Court of Appeals denied an appeal in the case of John H. Barnes v. Regina Owens, impacting ongoing legal disputes.

Georgia Court Allows Emergency Medical Service to Appeal Case

Georgia's Court of Appeals grants Puckett EMS permission to appeal a ruling involving the estate of James Bickley, impacting future legal proceedings.

Illinois Court Reverses Life Sentence for J.T. Sparkman

The Illinois Appellate Court has reversed a life sentence for J.T. Sparkman, allowing for a new hearing on his post-conviction petition.

Iowa court rules on breach of contract in landlord dispute

The Iowa Court of Appeals affirms a ruling in a breach of contract case involving a law office's right of first refusal in a property sale.

Iowa court rules on ownership dispute over Ragdoll cats

The Iowa Court of Appeals affirms a ruling on a cat ownership dispute, impacting pet ownership rights and partnerships in Iowa.

Iowa court affirms termination of parental rights for couple

The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the termination of parental rights for a couple due to safety concerns for their child. The decision emphasizes child welfare.

Iowa Court Upholds Termination of Father's Parental Rights

The Iowa Court of Appeals affirms the termination of a father's parental rights due to abandonment and failure to support his child.

Iowa court affirms termination of mother's parental rights

The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the termination of a mother's parental rights due to instability and substance abuse issues affecting her son.

Iowa court rules on child custody and support in Stone case

The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled on child custody and support issues in the Stone marriage dissolution case, affecting shared visitation and financial obligations.

Iowa court affirms termination of parental rights for A.B.

The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the termination of parental rights for A.B., affecting both mother and father due to safety concerns.

Iowa court denies custody modification in Maxfield case

An Iowa court upheld joint custody arrangements for Paige and Steven Maxfield, denying Paige's request for modification due to alleged substance abuse.

Iowa Court Rules on Spousal Support in Langerman Case

The Iowa Court of Appeals denied Stacie Langerman's request for spousal support, affirming the lower court's decision on August 19, 2026.

Iowa court upholds joint custody arrangement for children

The Iowa Court of Appeals affirms a joint custody decision, denying a mother's request for modification based on father's job change.

Iowa Court Affirms Divorce Ruling in Ackerson Case

The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the divorce decree between Tia and Billy Ackerson, addressing child custody, support, and property division.

Iowa Court Affirms Divorce Ruling on Property and Support

The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the property division and spousal support in the divorce case of Douglas and Denise Kroeger, affecting their financial futures.

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