The Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii has affirmed a lower court’s decision in a case involving a homeowner, Stephen I. Adler, and the Discovery Harbour Community Association (DHCA). Adler, representing himself, had appealed the Circuit Court of the Third Circuit’s decision to grant summary judgment in favor of the…
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Georgia Appeals Court Rules on Mobile Home Dispute and Anti-SLAPP Motion
The Georgia Court of Appeals recently issued a ruling on two consolidated cases involving a dispute over a mobile home placement and a subsequent lawsuit. The court reversed a lower court’s decision in one case and vacated and remanded another, clarifying the application of the state’s anti-SLAPP law. Background of…
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Dog Owner Wins Appeal, Court Order to Remove or Destroy Dog Overturned
The Eighth Appellate District Court of Ohio has vacated a lower court’s decision that would have forced a dog owner to either remove his dog from the city of Parma or have it destroyed. The ruling, issued on October 2, 2025, stems from a case involving Robert Wojas and his…
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Court Grants Petition for Review in Immigration Case, Sending it Back for Another Look
The First Circuit Court of Appeals has sided with Roobens Maurice, a Haitian citizen, in a recent immigration case, sending a portion of his case back to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) for reconsideration. The court found that the BIA made an error in how it handled certain evidence…
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Ohio Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights in Child Custody Case
A recent decision by the Ohio Court of Appeals, Eighth Appellate District, has affirmed a lower court’s ruling to grant permanent custody of five children to the Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services (CCDCFS). The case, *In re J.H., Jr., et al.*, involved an appeal by the mother,…