Illinois Court Upholds Default Divorce Judgment Against Howard
The Illinois Appellate Court affirms a default divorce judgment against Jeffrey Howard for failing to comply with discovery orders in his divorce case.
Georgia court dismisses appeal due to late filing
The Georgia Court of Appeals dismisses Yashika Johnson's appeal against ATL21cov for filing too late, impacting her damages case.
Mississippi court upholds settlement in insurance dispute
The Mississippi Court of Appeals affirms a ruling enforcing a settlement agreement between Tamara Carr and USAA General Indemnity Company.
Ohio Court of Appeals affirms divorce ruling in Jordan case
The Ohio Court of Appeals upheld a divorce ruling involving property division and child custody between Emily and Robert Jordan.
Ohio court reverses intimidation conviction of Ashli Ford
The Ohio Court of Appeals overturned Ashli Ford's intimidation conviction, ruling her Facebook post was protected speech under the First Amendment.
Rhode Island Supreme Court Disbars Attorney Christopher Malcolm
The Rhode Island Supreme Court disbars attorney Christopher Malcolm following reciprocal discipline from Massachusetts, effective immediately.
Connecticut Supreme Court rules on expert testimony in Fomo case
The Connecticut Supreme Court addressed expert testimony rules in the State v. Fomo case, impacting future criminal trials and evidence disclosure.
Ohio Supreme Court rules on administrative appeals case
The Ohio Supreme Court clarifies res judicata rules for administrative appeals in Sheetz, Inc. v. Centerville, impacting future claims for damages.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules on Hernandez v. Zook case
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled on the Hernandez v. Zook case, affecting legal interpretations of 42 Pa.C.S. § 8340.16 and its effective date.
Montana Supreme Court upholds order of protection ruling
The Montana Supreme Court affirmed a permanent order of protection against Shelly Frisk, impacting future cases involving protective orders.
Montana Supreme Court Rules on Estate Malpractice Case
The Montana Supreme Court upheld a lower court's decision in a legal malpractice case involving estate planning and will validity.
Montana Supreme Court upholds protective order in divorce case
The Montana Supreme Court affirms a protective order in the Cordeiro divorce case, addressing jurisdiction and evidentiary issues.
Delaware Supreme Court dismisses Stinson's appeal for fees
The Delaware Supreme Court dismissed Nevone Stinson's appeal due to failure to pay fees or respond to court notices. This ruling has significant implications.
Court rules in favor of Dr. Scott Jensen against medical board
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reverses lower court's dismissal of Dr. Scott Jensen's case against the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice.
Fifth Circuit Denies Appeal in Death Row Inmate Case
The Fifth Circuit Court denied Juan Raul Navarro Ramirez's appeal in his death penalty case, affecting his legal options going forward.
Ninth Circuit grants qualified immunity to Anchorage police
The Ninth Circuit ruled in Handy v. Jones, granting qualified immunity to four police officers involved in a fatal shooting, impacting future excessive force cases.
Court allows Abraham Augustin to challenge convictions again
The Sixth Circuit Court permits Abraham Augustin to file a new motion against his convictions, impacting federal sentencing procedures.
Texas Court dismisses Campbell's habeas corpus petition
The Texas Court of Appeals dismissed Victor Charles Campbell's habeas corpus petition due to lack of jurisdiction over criminal matters.
Court Orders DOJ to Search Records in FOIA Case
A court has ruled that the DOJ must search for records related to a former Louisiana DA's investigation, impacting public access to legal documents.
Court rules on FOIA case involving DEA and health care fraud
A court grants summary judgment in a FOIA case involving the DEA and Lesly Pompy, who sought records related to his acquittal from health care fraud charges.