Fredrick Dwayne Spencer, after being acquitted of money laundering charges eight years ago, found himself back in court. This time, he was the plaintiff, suing the U.S. Department of Justice …
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The Texas Business Court has ruled in favor of Cadence McShane Construction Company LLC (CMC) in a case involving a dispute over a construction project. The court denied a plea …
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Court Upholds Foreclosure, Dismisses Several of Hale’s Claims
Loletha Hale’s legal battles over her property in Jonesboro, Georgia, have reached another stage. The Court of Appeals of Georgia has issued a ruling, affirming some aspects of the trial …
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Church Property Dispute Heads to Appeals Court: Ruling Affirmed
A Tennessee appeals court has upheld a lower court’s decision in a complex property dispute between a local church and a regional branch of the United Methodist Church. The case, …
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A recent court decision has upheld a lower court’s ruling in a case involving a former student of Columbus State Community College (CSCC) who was sued for unpaid tuition. The …
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The New Jersey Appellate Division has weighed in on a case involving the Borough of Caldwell and Cozzarelli Cirminiello Architects, LLC (CCA), focusing on whether architects are subject to the …
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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Dismissed: Appeals Court Upholds Summary Judgments in Dram Shop Cases
A fatal car accident has led to a legal battle, and the Georgia Court of Appeals has sided with two establishments that served alcohol to the driver involved. The court …
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Ohio Appeals Court Affirms Conviction in Dog Shelter Case
The Tenth Appellate District Court of Ohio has upheld the Franklin County Municipal Court’s decision to convict Larisa Whitfield of violating Ohio law regarding the care of companion animals. The …
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Casino Dreams Dashed: Court Sides with Tribe on Due Process, But Reconsideration Continues
The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians, after years of effort, saw their plans for a casino in Vallejo, California, hit a major snag. A recent court decision, stemming from …
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Divorce Case Highlights: Adultery, Alcohol, and a Disproportionate Estate Division
A Texas appeals court has upheld a divorce decree in the case of Katelyn and Jared Jaroszewski, affirming the trial court’s decisions regarding property division, child custody, and allegations of …
