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Texas Court Rules on Arbitration in Water District Dispute

The Texas Court of Appeals rules on arbitration issues in a dispute involving Granite Construction and Upper Trinity Regional Water District.

Texas court dismisses eviction appeal for lack of possession

The Texas Court of Appeals dismisses Trinidad Sanchez's appeal against JXJ Homes, LLC, citing mootness due to lack of property possession.

Texas Court Denies Mandamus Petition in Washington Case

The Texas Court of Appeals denied a writ of mandamus for Deon Washington, challenging the disqualification of his attorney. Details on the ruling inside.

Texas Court Denies Mandamus Petition by Deon Washington

The Texas Court of Appeals denies a writ of mandamus from Deon Washington, challenging the disqualification of his attorney.

Texas Court Denies Mandamus Petition from Kevin Henry

The Texas Court of Appeals denies a writ of mandamus from Kevin Henry regarding sanctions imposed in an ongoing case, impacting his legal strategy.

Texas Court Denies Kirby Inland Marine's Disqualification Bid

The Texas Court of Appeals denies Kirby Inland Marine's petition to disqualify opposing counsel in a case involving Jessi Mendia.

Texas Court Denies Mandamus Petition in Custody Case

The Texas Court of Appeals denied Reinaldo J. Aguiar Marcano's request to cancel a contempt hearing related to his custody case.

Texas Court dismisses defamation case against Shenandoah

Texas Court of Appeals rules in favor of City of Shenandoah, dismissing defamation claims against the city by Law Office of Frank Powell.

Texas Court of Appeals affirms juvenile's transfer to TDCJ

The Texas Court of Appeals upheld a juvenile court's decision to transfer J.H.M. to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice after a murder conviction.

Texas Court affirms ruling against driver seeking insurance payout

The Texas Court of Appeals upheld a ruling denying Brian Schulz's claim for Uninsured Motorist benefits from Progressive Insurance.

Texas Court Dismisses Appeal in Child Custody Case Over Fees

The Texas Court of Appeals dismisses an appeal in a child custody case due to failure to pay court fees, affecting the involved parents and child.

Texas Court dismisses appeal in Massie vs. Maples case

The Texas Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal from Gregory Massie and Massie's Barn Co. against Kimberly Maples, affecting future legal disputes.

Texas court rules against unemployment benefits for ARB member

The Texas Court of Appeals reversed a decision granting unemployment benefits to Redona Hall, an ARB member, affecting similar claims.

Oregon Supreme Court rules on auto insurance coverage case

The Oregon Supreme Court reversed a lower court's ruling on auto insurance coverage, affecting how underinsured motorist claims are interpreted.

Washington Supreme Court clarifies domestic violence law

The Washington Supreme Court rules on the definition of interference with reporting domestic violence, impacting jury verdict requirements.

Florida Supreme Court Rules on Prison Releasee Reoffender Law

The Florida Supreme Court ruled on the constitutionality of the Prison Releasee Reoffender statute, impacting sentencing procedures for offenders.

Texas Court Denies Mandamus Petition in Family Fund Case

The Texas Court of Appeals denies a petition from Joyce Weaver and others regarding fund disbursement, affecting family financial matters.

Court rules on police officer's use of deadly force case

The Sixth Circuit Court ruled in a case involving a police officer's use of deadly force during a traffic stop, impacting future law enforcement actions.

California Court Rules on Blood Sample Warrant Validity

The California Court of Appeal ruled that the warrant for Joseph Feghhi's blood sample was valid, despite claims of omitted consent for a breath test.

New York court affirms ruling on sex offender classification

The New York Appellate Division upheld the classification of Marlon Alvarez as a level two sexually violent offender, impacting his future legal status.

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