Recent Verdicts and Judgements

State of Alaska v. Ross E. Tolle

Kodiak, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count each of third-degree assault, fourth-degree assault, and failure to appear after he beat and strangled his then-romantic partner and failed to appear for a pretrial hearing. ... More $0 (11-09-2025 - AK)

State of Arizona v. Thomas Zambrano

Phoenix, Arizona, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Thomas Zambrano, age 33, is accused of domestic assault and battery and threatening Mesa, Arizona police officers. ... More $0 (11-09-2025 - AZ)

DAKODA AARON MCCAULEY, Appellant v. STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Appellee

¶1 Appellant, Dakoda Aaron McCauley, was tried and convicted by a jury in the District Court of Osage County, Case No. CF-2018-135, of Manslaughter in the First Degree (Heat of Passion), in violation of 21 O.S.2011, § 711.1 The jury sentenced McCauley to twenty-two years imprisonment. The Honorable Burl O. Estes, Associate District Judge, presided at trial and pronounced judgment and sentence in ... More $0 (11-08-2025 - OK)

State of Idaho v. Dominick Anthony Licari, Jr.

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a controlled substance. Dominick Anthony Licari, Jr., pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance, Idaho Code § 37-2732(c) and the district court imposed a unified sentence of seven years, with a minimum period of incarceration of two years, retained jurisdiction, and subsequently placed Licari ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - ID)

Doe v. Doe

Grangeville, Idaho, family law lawyers represented the parties in a parental rights termination case. In 2017, Mother and Doe had a sexual relationship which resulted in Child being born. While in jail, Mother found out that she was pregnant; Mother let Doe know he could be the father. Doe was not listed as Child's father on Child's birth certificate. Doe was incarcerated in 2018 when Child was ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - ID)

State of Nevada v. Tiktok, Inc., et al.

Las Vegas, Nevada commercial litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiffs seeking a writ of prohibition or, alternatively, mandamus challenging a district court order denying a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim in a consumer protection action. The State of Nevada filed a complaint against petitioners TikTok, Inc., and its related entities asser ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - NV)

State of Alaska v. Joshua Wahl

Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with multiple counts of first- and second-degree murder in connection with the deaths of Jennifer Gardiner and Timothy Evans. After several bail hearings, Wahl remains in custody pending trial. Wahl now appeals from the court's ruling at his most recent bail hearing declining to approve his proposed third-party custodi ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - AK)

Barbara Lopez Payan v. Caitlin A. Freshwater

Phoenix, Arizona personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an unknown legal theory. In June 2023, Officer Freshwater approached Payan and her two dogs at a police station. After their encounter, Freshwater wrote in a police report that one of Payan's dogs needed "immediate medical attention." The report also stated that Payan "could not hold a conversation," her thoughts were " ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - AZ)

Judith F. Florian v. 3M Company

Minneapolis, Minnesota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical theory. ... More $1 (11-07-2025 - MN)

United States of America v. Kirill Afanasyev

San Francisco, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud. Jose Vicente Badillo, Kirill Afanasyev, Jason Naraja, and Jaime Respicio conspired to defraud an auto insurance company by submitting a fraudulent insurance claim on a wrecked car that Afanasyev purchased in May 2019. The Indictment alleges that, when Afanasyev bought the car ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - CA)

Reynoldo Gonzalez, et al. v. Google, Inc.

San Francisco, California personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs. The plaintiffs in Gonzalez v. Google are relatives of a U.S. citizen murdered by ISIS terrorists in France. They alleged that Google violated the Anti-Terrorism Act when it affirmatively recommended ISIS-produced terrorist videos to its users, thereby aiding, abetting, and/or providing substantial assistance to ISIS. The ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - CA)

Tom Koch v. UNUM Group, et al.

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3. A claim of retaliation under Title VII is governed by the three-step burden-shifting framework under McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green, 411 U.S. 792, 802–05 (1973). First, the plaintiff must establish a prima facie case of retaliati ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - NV)

United States of America v. Lezly Susana De Leon-Sanchez

Minneapolis, Minnesota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - MN)

Andrew Verch v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company

Minneapolis, Minnesota insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an E.R.I.S.A. wrongful denial of employee benefits theory. ... More $1 (11-07-2025 - MN)

United States of America v. Tallon Joseph Hoogeboom

Bismarck, North Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances (drugs). ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - ND)

Mark Fiechtner v. America West Insurance Company

Canton, South Dakota insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. Mark Fiechtner was in a motor vehicle accident in April 2018. Following the accident, Fiechtner sought medical treatment for neck pain, vision issues, and problems with his memory. Fiechtner made a claim for payment of medical benefits to his insurer, American West Insura ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - SD)

United States of America v. Bryant James Ross

Pierre, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery. Assault is an act that causes someone to fear imminent physical harm, while battery is the physical act of applying force to another person. The key difference is that battery requires physical contact, which can be offensive or harmful, whereas assault does not, according to some jurisdictio ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - SD)

United States of America v. Bryan Ross

Pierre, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failing to appear in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 3146(a)(l) and 3146(b)(l)(A)(ii). 8 U.S.C. § 3146(a)(1) is a section of the U.S. Code that defines the crime of failure to appear, which is committed by anyone who knowingly fails to appear in court as required by the conditions of their release. To be found guilt ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - SD)

United States of America v. Shanteddy Two Eagle

Rapid City, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - SD)

United States of America v. Donroy Shoulders, jr.

Rapid City, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with abuse of a minor in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1153 and 2243(a). ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - SD)

D.W. Avionics v. U.S. Specialty Insurance Company

Omaha, Nebraska insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. D S Avionics Unlimited LLC (DSA) had an insurance policy issued by U.S. Specialty Insurance Company (USSIC) that covered the “direct physical loss” of DSA’s aircraft. 1. Summary Judgment: Appeal and Error. An appellate court reviews the district court’s grant of summary jud ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - NE)

State of Nebraska v. Ivell M. Hagens

Omaha, Nebraska, first degree sexual assault of a child, a Class IB felony 1; incest with a person under age 18, a Class IIA felony 2; and tampering with physical evidence. 1. Convictions: Appeal and Error. In an appeal of a criminal convic - tion, an appellate court reviews the evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution. 2. Convictions: Evidence: Appeal and Error. In reviewing a crim ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - NE)

United States of America v. James L. Hattten, II

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking a minor in violation of 18 U.S. 1591. Federal and state laws treat trafficking a minor as a severe felony, defining a minor as anyone under the age of 18. A key component of these laws is that a minor cannot legally consent to commercial sex acts or forced labor, meaning prosecutors do not need to prov ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - NE)

State of Nebraska v. Ryan Agustin

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child enticement. Ryan Agustin, 38, of Bellevue, a former Bellevue Police officer, is accused for manufacturing child sexual abuse pornography. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - NE)

United States of America v. Nicholas G. Brown

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - NE)

Sergio Saucedo v. UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of the River Valley

Fayetteville, Arkansas insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a E.R.I.S.A. law theory. The Plaintiff request health care benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act from the Defendant. Saucedo's ERISA claim is premature. His claim for statutory ERISA penalties is also subject to dismissal because the facts fail to plausibly show that United neglected to respond ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - AR)

United States of America v. Marcius Haywood

Fayetteville, Arkansas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with Intent to Distribute More than 500 Grams of a Mixture/Substance Containing Methamphetamine. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - AR)

Canary Reed v. Remington Arms Company, Inc., et al.

Little Rock, Arkansas employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation job discrimination theory. This is an employment discrimination lawsuit filed by Canary Reed against Remington Ammunition, Remington Arms Company, Inc., and Vista Outdoors Inc.. Filed in October 2024, Reed, an African American woman, alleges she was terminated from her job as a Body Form Te ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - AR)

United States of America v. Michael Andre Bullard

Little Rock, Arkansas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with theft of government funds. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - AR)

State of Missouri v. Trista Garrett

Warrensberg, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer is representing the Defendant charged with two felonies after investigators said she used city credit cards for more than $100,000 in personal expenses. Trista Garrett, the former Holden City Treasure, was accused of using a city credit care to buy goods and services. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - MO)

State of Missouri v. Maxwelll. Warren

Columbia, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with multiple counts of domestic assault, including first-degree leading to serious physical injury, as well as first-degree burglary. Maxwell Warren is accused of showing up uninvited to a University of Missouri dorm on Sept. 26 after being blocked on Snapchat by the victim. He forced his way into the dorm room and att ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - MO)

State of Missouri v. Misael Covarrubias

Columbia, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represent the Defendant charged with with three counts of first-degree assault, three counts of armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon causing death or injury. Misael Covarrubias is accused of shooting and killing Stephens College student Aiyanna Williams died at University Hospital after being shot on East Broadway in downtown Columbia. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - MO)

State of Arkansas v. Zachary Clark

Fayetteville, Arkansas criminal defense lawyer is representing the Defendant charged with second-degree murder and tampering with physical evidence. Zachary Clark, age 32, was accused of shooting and killing Thomas McEnaney, age 23, who he claimed he thought was someone else. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - AR)

State of Oklahoma v. Ted Gilford, Jr.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder. Ted Gilford, Jr., age 29, is accused of shooting and killing his father, Ted Gilford, Sr. and shooting and wounding his father's girlfriend. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Imani Neiy Jones

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with maintaining a drug involved premises. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - )

United States of America v. Corey Ray Fields

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Jordan Taylor Kuykendall

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with manslaughter in Indiana country. ... More $0 (11-07-2025 - OK)

State of Nevada v. Ocean Celestino Camacho

Las Vegas, Nevada, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon, conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder with the use of a deadly weapon, and two firearm discharge offenses. Brandon Morales and two friends, Joshua Nunez and Humberto Oceguedo-Ramos, drove to a Las Vegas gas station, where they met Camacho an ... More $0 (11-06-2025 - NV)

Russell Jones v. City of Tempe, et al.

Phoenix, Arizona civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking reimbursement for attorney fees expended in an effort to obtain body-camera footage of his arrest. Jones was arrested by the Tempe Police Department in October 2023. In December, Jones submitted a public records request for, among other things, the arresting officers' body-worn camera ("BWC") footage. Tempe filed criminal ... More $0 (11-06-2025 - AZ)

State of Arizona v. Trint Kleinman

Holbrook, Arizona, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three counts of sexual conduct with a minor, a class 2 non-dangerous felony. ... More $0 (11-06-2025 - AZ)
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