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Texas Court reverses ruling in loan assignment dispute case

The Texas Court of Appeals overturned a jury's verdict favoring SoFi Lending in a loan assignment dispute involving Joshua Holman.

Texas Court Denies Mandamus Petition from Jerry Lee Thomas

The Texas Court of Appeals denied a mandamus petition from Jerry Lee Thomas, affecting his legal options in an ongoing case.

Georgia Court of Appeals grants appeal in tax case

The Georgia Court of Appeals allows Michael Slotnick's appeal against tax commissioner Danielle Smith concerning ad valorem taxation.

Court Rules on Jury Trial Demand in Realty Dispute Case

The New York Appellate Division upheld a ruling denying a jury trial in a case involving James Thomas Realty and Arthur Cheliotes, impacting derivative claims.

Ohio Appeals Court Reverses Ruling in Jackson v. Cleveland Case

The Ohio Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's ruling, allowing Jermaine Jackson's lawsuit against the City of Cleveland to proceed.

Indiana Court rules on underinsured motorist coverage limits

The Indiana Court of Appeals affirms a ruling on underinsured motorist coverage, limiting payouts to $700,000 for injured plaintiffs.

Texas Court Rules on Workers' Compensation Lien Dispute

The Texas Court of Appeals ruled in a workers' compensation lien case involving East Texas Educational Insurance Association and the estate of Mary Louise Jones.

Hawaii court upholds arbitration award in Castro case

Hawaii court affirms arbitration award for Gwendolyn Castro against State Farm, impacting insurance claims and arbitration rights.

Georgia Court Grants Appeal in Allstate Insurance Case

The Georgia Court of Appeals approved an appeal in the Allstate Insurance case, allowing further review of the dispute involving Allison Krebs-Bensch.

Court awards damages to families of servicemembers killed in Iraq

The court ruled on damages for families of servicemembers killed in Iraq, awarding millions under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.

Indiana Supreme Court rules on appeal in Adkins case

The Indiana Supreme Court dismisses Catherine Adkins' appeal, stating the lower court's ruling was not a final judgment.

Mississippi Supreme Court Reverses Arbitration Ruling in Case

The Mississippi Supreme Court reversed a trial court's decision to compel arbitration in a wrongful death case involving Nexion Health.

New Mexico Supreme Court rules on wrongful death subpoenas

The New Mexico Supreme Court clarifies subpoena powers for wrongful death representatives, impacting future cases and legal procedures.

Maine court dismisses appeal in trust management dispute

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court dismissed an appeal by Diahanne Morse regarding a trust management case, emphasizing unresolved claims.

Florida Supreme Court clarifies whistleblower protections

The Florida Supreme Court ruled on employee whistleblower protections, requiring proof of actual legal violations for retaliation claims.

Court upholds termination of paramedic for certification lapse

The D.C. Court of Appeals affirms the termination of Harold Dargan, a paramedic, due to failure to maintain required certifications.

Florida court upholds ruling in Jarvis Jackson case

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms a ruling on Jarvis Jackson's appeal, impacting his legal options moving forward.

Florida Court Affirms Denial of Johnson Cuffy's Appeal

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld the denial of Johnson Cuffy's motion, impacting future appeals in similar cases.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in Goette Divorce Dispute

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms the ruling in the divorce case of Jennifer Lee Goette v. Franz Joseph Goette, impacting family law.

Puerto Rico Court Denies Appeal in University Debt Case

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals ruled against Kevin Cabral Mestre, denying his appeal against a debt collection order from Universidad Central de Bayamón.

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