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Massachusetts court rules on tenant-landlord fee dispute

The Massachusetts Appeals Court resolves a dispute between AvalonBay Communities and tenant Kristen Vardenski over attorney's fees and habitability.

Georgia court dismisses appeal for Levoski Williams case

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismisses Levoski Williams' appeal due to lack of jurisdiction over out-of-time appeal requests.

California court rules on retaining wall liability case

The California Court of Appeal ruled on a case involving a retaining wall failure, impacting uphill and downhill property owners in San Francisco.

Ohio court upholds arbitration ruling for police union case

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms a ruling compelling arbitration in a dispute between the Ohio Patrolmen's Benevolent Association and North Ridgeville.

Ohio Court of Appeals reinstates charges against Chad Andrews

The Ohio Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's dismissal of charges against Chad Andrews, allowing the case to proceed.

Ohio court rules on homeowners association rental dispute

The Ohio Court of Appeals rules on a rental property dispute involving Alum Cliff Industries and Hickory Woods Homeowners Association.

Ohio Court of Appeals upholds divorce decree in Turner case

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms a divorce decree involving property division and spousal support in Turner v. Turner, impacting marital asset disputes.

Ohio court affirms denial of Ahmed Palmer's appeal

The Ohio Court of Appeals upheld the denial of Ahmed Palmer's petition for post-conviction relief, impacting his claims of speedy trial violation.

Ohio court dismisses appeal in custody case of Z.J.

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal regarding the custody of Z.J., affirming the lower court's decision to award custody to SCJFS.

Ohio court affirms custody ruling for child in dependency case

The Ohio Court of Appeals upheld a ruling granting permanent custody to Stark County Job and Family Services in the case of D.J.

Ohio Court of Appeals rules on Heffelfinger divorce case

The Ohio Court of Appeals upheld a divorce ruling in Heffelfinger v. Heffelfinger, addressing property division and asset classification.

Ohio court affirms order to sell marital property in divorce

The Ohio Court of Appeals upholds a ruling requiring the sale of a marital home amid divorce proceedings, impacting both parties involved.

Ohio Court dismisses appeal in landlord-tenant dispute

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed Taylor Reeves' appeal against ZG Properties over a possession ruling, citing procedural errors.

Ohio Court denies jail-time credit for Lynden A. Jones

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling denying Lynden A. Jones additional jail-time credit, affecting his prison sentence calculations.

Ohio court dismisses appeal for expungement by Dennis

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed Robert P. Dennis's appeal for expungement due to procedural errors in his brief.

Ohio court dismisses appeal in eviction case as moot

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismisses Kenneth Borer's appeal in a property dispute with Leo Lampinen, ruling it moot due to failure to post bond.

Ohio court reverses obstructing official business conviction

The Ohio Court of Appeals reversed Jason Conrad's conviction for obstructing official business, citing jury instruction errors.

Ohio Court rules in favor of landscaping company in contract case

The Ohio Court of Appeals upheld a lower court's ruling favoring Mark's Pro Services in a breach of contract case against Alan Pearlman.

Ohio court rules on divorce-related fraud claims in Fusco case

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed part of a ruling in the Fusco divorce case, addressing jurisdiction and sanctions for fraud claims.

Georgia court dismisses Micah Carty's unemployment appeal

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismisses Micah Carty's appeal for unemployment benefits due to procedural issues, affecting future claims.

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