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Helen M. v. Breandan C.
Anchorage, Alaska family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution action. A husband and wife divorced after ten years of marriage. Following a trial, the superior court divided the marital property 60/40 in favor of the wife and awarded her a year of rehabilitative alimony. The court also ordered the husband to pay a $5,000 sanction and attorney's fees incurred as...
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( 03-06-2024 - AK)

State of Alaska v. Denali Brehmer
Anchorage, Alaksa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first degree murder. Denali Brehmer pleaded guilty to murder in the first degree. Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson accepted Brehmer’s guilty plea. The charges stem from the June 2, 2019, murder of 19-year-old Cynthia Hoffman near Thunderbird Falls in Chugiak, Alaska. Brehmer admitted ...
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( 02-15-2024 - AK)

Charles Smith v. Evelyn Smith
Anchorage, Alaska family law lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking a divorce. "A divorcing couple litigated numerous disagreements regarding both legal and physical custody of their three children and the division of their property. Citing limitations in the father's abilities to make decisions about and to care for the children, the superior court granted the mother "primary" leg...
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( 02-07-2024 - AK)

United States of America v. Jessica Joyce Spayd
Anchorage, Alaska Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant with Illegally Prescribing Millions of Opioids Causing Five Deaths Former Advanced Nurse Practitioner Jessica Joyce Spayd (52) was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 30 years (360 months) imprisonment for illegally prescribing and dispensin...
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( 01-14-2024 - AK)

United States of America v. Adam Seymour
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interfering with flight crew on Anchorage flight. A Washington man was sentenced on Dec. 28, 2023, to one year home confinement, followed by two years of supervised release, for...
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( 01-02-2024 - AK)

United States of America v. Anjolie Diaz
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with mail theft in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1709, which provides: Whoever, being a Postal Service officer or employee, embezzles any letter, postal card, package, bag, or mail, or any article or thing contained therein entrusted to him or which comes into his possession intended to be conveyed by mail, or carried or...
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( 12-08-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Arther Charles Graham
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making interstate threats to kidnap and injure a U.S. Senator. "Actions that threaten the safety and well-being of public officials are unacceptable and will not be tolerated,” said U.S. Attorney S. Lane Tucker for the District of Alaska. “The Justice Department and U.S. Attorney’s Office, in collabora...
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( 11-17-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Heydimar Carrion Marrero
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C. 846. ...
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( 10-20-2023 - AK)

R.W.K. v. Social Security Administration
Anchorage, Alaska social security disability lawyer represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of his application for social security disability benefits by HHS. On June 9, 2016, plaintiff filed an application for benefits under Title II, alleging that he became disabled on May 12, 2015. Plaintiff alleges that he is disabled due to PTSD, ankle problems, and hearing loss. Plaintiff...
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( 09-18-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Miguel Myers, aka “Roxwell James Guiting”
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing firearms and ammunition as a felon. Miguel Myers, aka “Roxwell James Guiting,” 37, was pulled over for a traffic stop by local law enforcement officers in January 2021. Officers discovered Myers was wearing body armor and in possession of a “sawed-down rifle” and revolver, both loaded. He...
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( 09-12-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Wayne Hinze
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failing to register as a sex offender. Wayne Hinze, 65, was convicted of two counts of rape 1, six counts of sexual abuse 1 and three counts of attempted sodomy 1 in the state of Oregon in 1999. The defendant was sentenced to 14 and a half years in prison and five years’ probation. Hinze registered as a sex...
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( 08-31-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Edward A. Bundy
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally transporting a bull caribou out of Alaska, which he killed in violation of state law. Edward A. Bundy, 54, was charged by the U.S. Attorney’s Office on one count of violating the Lacey Act for illegally killing and transporting a bull caribou in April 2018. Bundy claimed to be an Alaska resident and...
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( 08-04-2023 - AK)

John Madsen, et al. v. Russell Lee Jacoby, et al.
Anchorage, Alaska civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on beach of contract theories claiming $1.4 million in damages. This case was filed in the Superior Court for the SOA - Third Judicial Dist, 3AN-21-04564-CI and was removed to federal courts by the Defendants. "A breach of contract occurs when one party to a contract fails to fulfill their obligat...
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( 07-26-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Jessica Joyce Spayd
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with r illegally prescribing and dispensing opioids outside the scope of legitimate medical practice that resulted in the deaths of five people between 2014 and 2019. A jury convicted Jessica Joyce Spayd, age 52, on October 27, 2022, of 10 crimes including five counts of illegal drug distribution that resulted in de...
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( 06-28-2023 - AK)

Brittany Blake, D.C., et al. v. NCMIC Insurance Company
Anchorage, Alaska insurance Law lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach contract theory. Plaintiffs are seven women who formerly were patients of Dr. Myron Schweigert, a chiropractor practicing at Chugach Chiropractic Clinic, LLC (the “Clinic”) in Eagle River, Alaska.[5]On December 31, 2015, Plaintiffs filed suit against Dr Schweigert and the Clinic in A...
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( 05-26-2023 - AK)

The Estate of Bishar Ali Hassan v. Municipality and City of Anchorage, et al.
Anchorage, Alaska civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on excessive force wrongful death theories under 42 U.S.C. 1983. Plaintiffs brought this suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, and 1986 seeking redress for alleged violations of Plaintiffs' federal constitutional rights guaranteed by the Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments.[51] The Court has ju...
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( 05-09-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Jay Stevens
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with distribution of methamphetamine in violation 18 U.S.C. 841(a)(1). 21:841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(C) Distribution of controlled substances on November 6, 2021 and 21:841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B) Distribution of controlled substances on December 9, 2021...
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( 04-28-2023 - AK)

Sarah E. Bratton v. Social Security Administration
Anchorage, Alaska social security disability lawyer represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for DIWC/DIWW benefits by HHS....
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( 04-28-2023 - AK)

Amadeo Alzola v. Boyang, Ltd.
Anchorage, Alaska personal Injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a marine admiralty personal injury liability theory under 28 U.S.C. 1333, which provides: The district courts shall have original jurisdiction, exclusive of the courts of the States, of: (1) Any civil case of admiralty or maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors in all cases all other remedies to whic...
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( 04-26-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Valeriy V. Gorbounov
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with violating the Lacey ACt by smuggling protected marine corals frm the Philippines. Veleriy V. Gorbounov, 45, of Morrison, Colorado was illegally importing and selling endangered corals. In April, 2022, prosecutors charged Jerome Anthony Stringfield, 43, of Kissimmee, Florida; Albert B. Correira, 35, of We...
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( 04-07-2023 - AK)

Jennifer B. Powers, et al. v. Royal Hyway Tours, Inc.
Anchorage, Alaska personal injury car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendant on an auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries. Alaska Auto Negligence Law Overview: "1. Comparative Fault: Modified Comparative Fault: Alaska follows a modified comparative fault system. This means that even if you...
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( 03-14-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense attorney represented Defendant charged with illegal disposal of hazardous waste. Federal Courthouse - Anchorage, Alaska ...
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( 02-21-2023 - AK)

United States of America v.
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering. MoreLaw Legal News For Anchorage ...
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( 01-27-2023 - AK)

United States of America v. Michael Patrick Meath
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute drugs. MoreLaw Legal News For Anchorage Michael Patrick Meath was accused of possession of drug...
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( 01-27-2023 - AK)

Mike Steely Morgan v. State of Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with fourth-degree assault. MoreLaw Legal News For Anchorage Mike Steely Morgan was convicted in 2019, following a jury trial, of third-d...
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( 01-27-2023 - AK)

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