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Florida Court Reverses Portions of Child Custody Ruling

A Florida court has reversed parts of a child custody ruling, affecting visitation rights and child support obligations for an unmarried father.

Florida court affirms ruling in Roper v. Needham case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's decision in the case of Antonio Roper v. Camille Needham, impacting family law disputes.

Court affirms dismissal in Samuel family property dispute

The Court of Appeals of Georgia upheld a ruling dismissing Rosemary Samuel's petition regarding property ownership after her husband's death.

Georgia Court of Appeals Grants Appeal in Herbert Case

The Georgia Court of Appeals allows Cedric Herbert to appeal a dismissal by the Bibb County Board of Commissioners in a recent ruling.

Court reverses summary judgment in slip-and-fall case

Georgia court reverses ruling favoring Wal-Mart in slip-and-fall case involving Betty Morano, allowing her appeal to proceed.

Oregon court reverses conviction for felon in possession case

The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed a conviction for felon in possession of a restricted weapon while affirming another charge.

Oregon Court Reverses Juvenile Delinquency Ruling

The Oregon Court of Appeals overturned a juvenile court's ruling on coercion and false reporting in a sensitive sexual encounter case.

Oregon court rules on parenting plan contempt case

Oregon Court of Appeals vacates contempt ruling against mother for pre-judgment actions, upholds post-judgment violations in custody dispute.

Oregon Court Dismisses Appeal in Flangas Divorce Case

The Oregon Court of Appeals dismisses an appeal regarding spousal support in the Flangas divorce case, citing jurisdictional issues.

Oregon Court Affirms Denial of Complaint Amendment in Case

The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld a trial court's decision to deny an amendment in a wrongful death case against Cedar Village Memory Care.

Oregon court rules on child custody case, alters plan

The Oregon Court of Appeals affirms a juvenile court's decision to change a child's custody plan from reunification to guardianship.

Oregon Court Affirms Dismissal in Atwood vs. ODOT Case

The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit by Jim A. Atwood against the Oregon Department of Transportation regarding advertising permits.

Georgia Court Rules on Post-Judgment Discovery Dispute

The Georgia Court of Appeals resolved a dispute over post-judgment discovery involving Wunderbar Innovations and DPSG Companies.

Georgia Court Dismisses Appeal in Rent Dispute Case

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismisses James Bennett's appeal against Camden Summit Partnership in a rent dispute, citing jurisdictional issues.

Georgia Court Reverses Ruling in Universal Protection Case

The Georgia Court of Appeals reverses a trial court ruling, dismissing Pamela Stover's claims against Universal Protection Service as time barred.

Georgia court reverses disqualification of district attorney

The Georgia Court of Appeals reverses a trial court's decision disqualifying the Macon District Attorney's Office from prosecuting Harold Housley.

Maryland Court Rules on Divorce Settlement Dispute

The Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled on a divorce settlement dispute, allowing reformation of a marital agreement due to a clerical error.

Hawaii Court Upholds Driver's License Revocation for DUI

The Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals affirmed the revocation of Marvin Judd's driver's license for four years following a DUI arrest.

New York court upholds sentence in People v. Joseph case

The New York Appellate Division affirms the sentence of Welsey Joseph, ruling his appeal was invalid due to a prior waiver of rights.

New York court denies petition in Bey El v. Rivera case

The New York Appellate Division dismissed a petition by Yashua Ank Bey El seeking to compel a judge to sign an order in a mortgage case.

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