A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by three landlords against the District of Columbia over its COVID-19 eviction moratorium, finding that the city’s policies did not violate their …
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A North Carolina Superior Court judge has sided with Virginia Reid Smith in a case brought against her by a collection of companies largely controlled by her estranged husband, Fred …
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Software Dispute Leads to Default Judgment in D.C. Court
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has sided with DesignwarePro, LLC in a case against Retail Pro Software Pty Ltd, confirming an arbitral award and granting a …
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The Oregon Court of Appeals has sided with KOZ 2211 SW 4th Avenue, LLC, in a contract dispute with Seabold Construction Co., Inc. The case revolved around a construction project …
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The Oregon Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s supplemental judgment in a case involving a business dispute between Perma Treat, Inc. and Toma Investments, LLC. The case centered …
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The Oregon Court of Appeals has reversed a decision by the Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA), ruling that LUBA does have jurisdiction to review a Land Use Compatibility Statement …
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Iowa Court of Appeals Sides with Beneficiary in Estate Dispute
The Iowa Court of Appeals has sided with a beneficiary in a dispute over the distribution of funds from the estate of Dennis R. Peterson. The court affirmed a lower …
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Trustee Can Shield Some Attorney-Client Communications from Beneficiary, Court Rules
A recent ruling by the Pennsylvania Superior Court clarifies the boundaries of the fiduciary exception to attorney-client privilege in trust and estate cases. The court decided that a trustee can …
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Texas Appeals Court Upholds Denial of Motion to Dismiss in Fraudulent Transfer Case
The Ninth District Court of Appeals in Texas has affirmed a trial court’s decision to deny a motion to dismiss filed under the Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA). The case, …
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Court Sides with Short OG III, Ltd. in Texas Citizens Participation Act Dispute
A Texas appeals court has upheld a lower court’s decision, denying a motion to dismiss filed under the Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA) in a case involving Fort Apache Energy, …