The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has ruled that the Islamic Republic of Iran is liable for the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. The ruling, issued on October 23, 2025, grants default judgment on liability to the plaintiffs, who are victims and/or…
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Court Upholds Decision in Towing Company Dispute, Finding No Legal Errors
The Seventh Appellate District Court of Ohio has affirmed a lower court’s decision in a case involving Girard Technologies, Inc., also known as Got 2 Go Towing, and its lawsuit against Richard Stiles and others. The dispute stemmed from the operations of a towing company and involved claims of property…
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Feise’s DUI Conviction Upheld: Court Affirms Sentence in Serious Injury Case
The California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, has upheld the conviction and sentence of Scott Louis Feise, who was found guilty of driving under the influence (DUI) causing injury. The case stems from a 2019 head-on collision where Feise, driving under the influence of alcohol, severely injured Robert A.…
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Neighbors at Odds: Court Weighs in on Gravel Road Dispute
A recent ruling from the Indiana Court of Appeals sheds light on a property dispute between neighbors over the use of a gravel road. The case, *GSE Realty LLC, Gordon D. Emmert and Stacey I. Emmert v. Leslie R. Miller*, involves a disagreement over a private road called Lazy Lane,…
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Solar Panel Scam Leaves Senior Citizen in Debt: Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Claims Against Lenders
A recent ruling from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit highlights a troubling case of alleged fraud involving a senior citizen, “free” solar panels, and a hefty loan. The court affirmed the lower court’s decision to dismiss claims against the lenders involved, finding that the plaintiff,…
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Court Rules on Investor’s Claims, Partially Upholding Dismissal
The Indiana Court of Appeals has weighed in on a case involving an investor, Donna Wagner, and her claims against Mark Christopher Perry and Brokers International Financial Services, LLC (BIFS). The court largely upheld the trial court’s decision to dismiss Wagner’s claims, but it reversed the dismissal concerning her claim…
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Park District Wins Appeal in Tree Stump Injury Case
The Illinois Second District Appellate Court has affirmed a lower court’s decision in a personal injury case, siding with the Gurnee Park District over a woman who was injured after tripping on a tree stump in a park. The case, *Amanda V. Wright v. The Gurnee Park District*, involved an…
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Boat Dealership Dispute: Tennessee Supreme Court Rules on Standing
The Tennessee Supreme Court recently weighed in on a case involving a dispute between a boat manufacturer and a former dealership, clarifying the rules around who can sue and when. The court ruled that the plaintiffs, a husband and wife who were the sole shareholders of the dealership, did have…
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Metro Holdings, LLC v. Evernest Holdings, LLC: Affidavit Gets a Second Look
The Court of Appeals of Georgia has sent a case back to the trial court after ruling that the lower court made a mistake in striking an affidavit from the landlords’ attorney. The case involves a dispute between landlords and a property management company, Evernest Holdings, LLC, over defaulted leases.…
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Court Reverses Decision in Worker’s Comp Case, Sending it Back to Trial
The Ohio Fifth Appellate District Court has overturned a lower court’s decision in a workers’ compensation case, sending the matter back for further legal proceedings. The case involves Todd Lang, who was seeking workers’ compensation benefits after suffering a head injury at his workplace, THK Manufacturing of America. The Incident…