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Ohio Court upholds arbitration in VW Credit case

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms a ruling that requires Tiana Washington to resolve her dispute with VW Credit through arbitration.

Ohio Court upholds conviction for expired license plates

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms Jazmane Preston's conviction for driving with expired license plates and failing to stop at a stop sign.

Ohio Court dismisses Papp's petition against Judge Spellacy

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed Peter Papp's petition against Judge Spellacy, ruling his claims were without merit and moot.

Ohio court rules homeowner entitled to mortgage information

Ohio Court of Appeals reverses lower court decision, granting homeowner access to mortgage details affecting her property rights.

Ohio court affirms permanent custody ruling for minor child

The Ohio Court of Appeals upheld a decision granting permanent custody of a minor child to Cuyahoga County, affecting the child's future.

Ohio Court affirms permanent custody ruling in A.W. case

The Ohio Court of Appeals upheld a ruling granting permanent custody of minor A.W. to Cuyahoga County, terminating father's parental rights.

New York court remands case of Terell Wilson for further review

The Appellate Division of New York remands Terell Wilson's case for further proceedings regarding discovery violations and speedy trial rights.

New York Court Accepts Attorney Diana Woodman's Resignation

The Appellate Division accepts Diana Woodman's resignation from the New York bar for nondisciplinary reasons, effective immediately.

New York court reverses dismissal of extreme risk order case

A New York court has reversed a lower court's dismissal of an extreme risk protection order against an 18-year-old, emphasizing the need for a proper hearing.

New York court upholds license revocation for DWI refusal

A New York court confirmed the revocation of Jeremiah Sheehan's driver's license for refusing a chemical test after a DWI arrest, impacting future cases.

New York court modifies custody arrangement for Devon YY case

The New York Appellate Division modifies custody for Devon YY, affirming father's primary custody and mother's supervised visitation rights.

New York Court Accepts Attorney Rachel Putterman's Resignation

The Appellate Division of New York accepts Rachel Putterman's resignation from the bar, effective immediately, for nondisciplinary reasons.

Court reinstates Goldstein after flawed termination process

New York court annuls termination of Seth Goldstein, citing lack of evidence and flawed hearing process in dispute with Town of Niskayuna.

Court upholds prison disciplinary ruling against Windsor Coleman

The Appellate Division affirms the dismissal of Windsor Coleman's appeal against his prison disciplinary ruling, citing lack of demonstrated prejudice.

Court rules on inmate's FOIL request for records

New York court decision impacts inmates' access to records under FOIL, addressing requests for misbehavior reports and litigation costs.

New York Court Rules on Grandmother's Visitation Rights

A New York court has ruled on a grandmother's rights to visit her grandchildren after a family dispute, impacting family law and visitation cases.

Court rules on Amazon's liability in dog attack case

The New York Appellate Division ruled on Amazon's liability in a dog attack case involving an independent contractor delivering packages.

Court denies attorney application of convicted sex offender

A New Jersey man’s application to practice law in New York is denied due to his past felony convictions involving minors and ongoing sex offender status.

California Court Rules on Animal Cruelty Case Involving FFA Animals

The California Court of Appeal upheld convictions for animal cruelty against Anthony Madruga, clarifying the law on killing animals for food.

Ohio court upholds denial of new trial for Marcus White

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms the denial of Marcus White's motion for a new trial, citing insufficient evidence to change the original verdict.

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