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Puerto Rico Court Upholds Child Support Ruling in Dispute

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals confirmed a child support ruling, impacting parents and child welfare in custody cases.

Puerto Rico court allows discovery in inheritance dispute case

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals ruled on the discovery of assets in a family inheritance case, impacting heirs and property valuation.

Puerto Rico Court Dismisses Case Over Boat Registration Dispute

The Court of Appeals of Puerto Rico ruled against Teresita Leiseca Sánchez, dismissing her appeal regarding boat registration fines due to lack of jurisdiction.

Puerto Rico Court Dismisses Appeal in Fitness Center Case

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal from Strong Fitness Center, affecting ongoing legal disputes with Luis Roberto Vázquez.

Puerto Rico court reverses economic capacity ruling in child support

A Puerto Rico court reversed a ruling that imposed economic capacity on Edgar Báez Suárez in a child support case, impacting future support determinations.

Court dismisses appeal by Julissa Jorge Rivera in ethics case

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals dismissed Julissa Jorge Rivera's appeal regarding an ethics complaint, stating it lacked jurisdiction over the case.

Puerto Rico Court Rules on Short-Term Rental Dispute

A Puerto Rico court ruled against property owners seeking to lift short-term rental restrictions in Rio Mar Village, impacting local rental practices.

Puerto Rico court upholds dismissal in workplace injury case

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals confirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit involving workplace injury claims against a municipal employee.

Court rules on property dispute in Puerto Rico case

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals ruled on a property dispute involving Emmanuel Maldonado Márquez and the Municipio de Las Piedras.

Puerto Rico court dismisses appeal due to premature filing

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals ruled to dismiss Bryan Escartín Acosta's appeal against the Department of Corrections for being filed too early.

Puerto Rico Court Denies Certiorari in Employment Case

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals denied a certiorari petition from Evertec Group LLC in a wrongful termination case involving Andrea Vázquez Vargas.

Puerto Rico Court Upholds Child Support Ruling in Appeal

The Puerto Rico Court of Appeals upholds a ruling requiring Ramón Dones Díaz to pay child support, impacting child welfare and legal processes.

Puerto Rico court rules on kite surfing defamation case

A Puerto Rico court has ruled in a defamation case involving kite surfing equipment, impacting future litigation on costs and fees.

Court Denies Attorney's Bid to Practice in Massachusetts Case

A Massachusetts court denied attorney T. Michael Morgan's request to represent plaintiffs due to ethical violations and procedural errors in his application.

Court affirms ruling in Glaspie v. Atmos Energy pipeline case

The Texas Court of Appeals upholds a decision denying Glaspies' request for funds from a condemnation award related to a pipeline easement.

Colorado Supreme Court rules on deceit in public service cases

The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed a ruling on deceit in public service, clarifying that third-party deception can lead to felony charges.

Court Dismisses Frivolous Complaint Against FBI

A federal court dismissed Beverly Harris's complaint against the FBI, citing irrational claims about tracking devices implanted in her body.

Court rules law firm cannot enforce client’s arbitration deal

The Fourth Circuit Court ruled that Protas, Spivok & Collins LLC cannot enforce an arbitration agreement in a case involving debt collection.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Dissent on Criminal Suspicion Case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court's dissent highlights concerns over using neighborhood crime rates in determining police suspicion.

California Supreme Court rules on plea bargain retroactivity

The California Supreme Court ruled on plea bargains and retroactive sentencing laws, impacting defendants like Sunee Lynn Mitchell.

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