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Linda Thompson v. Army and Air Force Exchange Service
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East St. Louis, Illinois civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a violation of the
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (“FACTA”).
The Exchange is an instrumentality of the United States
Army and Air Force that provides retail services on military
bases across the country. Linda Thompson alleges that she
used her personal credit card at the
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Wilmington, Delaware personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the defendant claiming sexual abuse.
Alicia A. Cohen alleged that her father, Ronald A. Cohen, began sexually abusing her at the age of three. The
alleged attacks stopped in 1992, and by 1995, Ms. Cohen no longer recalled the abuse. Eighteen years later, Ms. Cohen
“[g]radually” developed “confusin
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American Wagyu Breeders, LLC v. Sarah Bailey and Estate of Eric C. Bailey
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Iowa City, Iowa civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract dispute.
Where’s the beef? That is the pivotal question brought before us in this case. Despite days of trial and years of litigation, we are left just as confused now as the day the original petition was filed. We only know that a full-blood black Wagyu bull named Michiyoshi disappeared into thin a
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State of Oklahoma v. G.C.K.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer Nathan Miller represented the Defendant charged with malicious injury to property less than $1,000 in violation of f 21 O.S. 1760(A)(1), which provides:
A. Every person who maliciously injures, defaces or destroys any real or personal property not his or her own, in cases other than such as are specified in Section 1761 et seq. of this title, is gu
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United States of America v. Brian DiPippa and his wife Krystal DiPippa
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Obstructing Law Enforcement During Campus Protest
Pittsburgh Couple Sentenced for Obstructing Law Enforcement During Campus Protest
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E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump
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New York, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a defamation theory.
After a nine-day trial, a jury found that plaintiff-appellee E. Jean Carroll was sexually abused by defendant-appellant Donald J. Trump at the Bergdorf Goodman department store in Manhattan in 1996. The jury also
found that Mr. Trump defamed her in statements he made in 2022. The jury
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Cristina Burcica v. Natalie Ludy
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Cincinnati, Ohio personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a negligence exposure to lead.
An ordinary landlord-tenant relationship took a dark turn after the tenant took her young daughter to the doctor and discovered lead-related health issues. The doctor's office, obliged by law to report such matters, notified the appropriate authorities. Enraged by this turn of events, the
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Michael Rhambo v. Safelite Autoglass, et al.
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Los Angeles, California civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.
The Complaint filed in this action asserts a claim for injunctive relief arising out of an alleged violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (the “ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12010-12213, and a claim for damages pursuant to California's Unruh Civil Rights Act
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Moises Villalobos v. Juan Aguilar, et al.
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Los Angeles, California civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an Americans With Disablities Act violation
claim.
The Complaint filed in this action asserts a claim for injunctive relief arising out of an alleged violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (the “ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12010-12213, and a claim for damages pursuant to California's Unruh Civil Rights A
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Paiea Kalili v. State Farm Firs and Casualty Company
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a breach of insurance contract theory.
"The interpretation of the contractual language in an insurance policy is a pure issue of law which we review under a de novo standard." Kramer v. Nationwide Property & Casualty Ins. Co., 271 A.3d 431, 435 n.1 (Pa. Super. 2021), reversed on other grounds, 318 A.3d 1031
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Hendry Unseld Washington v. Robert Gilmore, et al.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed that he was sexually abused while a prisoner.
Juries have leeway to punish and deter wrongdoers with punitive damages. Prison guard T.S. Oswald sexually abused a
prisoner twice. So the jury ordered him to pay not only $20,000 in compensation for each assault, but also $25,000 in punitive damages fo
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Carrie Gregory v. State of Montana and Tomeka Williams
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Great Falls, Montana civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an excessive force claim.
In this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Plaintiff Carrie Gregory alleged that Defendant Tomeka Williams, a
Montana Probation Officer, used excessive force on Gregory during a May 15, 2020 encounter that occurred in a parking
lot adjacent to the Montana Department of Corrections Probatio
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Sandra Jackson v. Goodfellas Pizzeria, inc.,e t al.
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Niagra Falls, New York personal injury lawyer represented the plaintiff on a premises liability theory.
Plaintiff commenced this personal injury action seeking to recover damages allegedly sustained in a slip and fall on June 8, 2018. Goodfellas Pizzeria, Inc. and Lawrence S. Vilardo (collectively, defendants) moved pursuant to, inter alia, CPLR 3211 (a) (5) to dismiss the complaint agai
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Deborah Bradshw and Chrystal Antao v. American Airlines, Inc. and Mes Airlines, Inc.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory.
Deborah Bradshaw and Chrystal Antao (the Passengers), sued American
Airlines and Mesa Airlines (the Airlines), claiming injuries and damages
sustained from what they have alleged was the Airlines’ negligent handling of
an in-flight emergency.
The primary issue on appea
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United States, et al. v. Osage Wind, LLC
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Tulsa, Oklahoma Indian Law lawyers represented the Defendants accused for damaging Osage Nation mineral rights.
The United States and the Osage Nation have litigated against the private developers of a wind turbine farm in Osage County, Oklahoma for more than ten years. For the reasons discussed below, the Court will award permanent injunctive relief to the Osage Nation and the United St
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United States of America v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
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Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with CVS Knowingly Dispensed Controlled Substances in Violation of the Controlled Substances Act and the False Claims Act
Nationwide Lawsuit Filed in Rhode Island Alleging CVS Knowingly Dispensed Controlle
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Shannon Dugan v. Hyatt Corporation d/b/a/ Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch
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St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence thoery.
On April 19, 2016, at the Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown St. Louis, Hyatt security guard D.W, used his master key to sneak into respondent Shannon Dugan's hotel room while she slept to sexually assault her. In her petition against Hyatt, Dugan brought claims for negligent h
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Douglas Overfield v. BNSF Railway Company
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St. Louis, Missouri employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a FELA claim.
Overfield worked as a locomotive engineer for BNSF. On February 18, 2018, as Overfield was exiting a locomotive, his company-issued reflective vest caught on the rear door handle mechanism, causing him to fall and sustain severe spinal injuries. He is no longer able to work as an engineer w
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Cristina Raybourn v. Changing Leads Equine Rescue and Woodson Hill Equestrian Center, LLC
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Plate City, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the plaintiff negligence theories.
Defendant Changing Leads Equine Rescue ("CLER") is a non-profit horse rescue located in Kansas City, Missouri. CLER cared for rescue horses and made efforts to place the horses in adoptive homes. CLER utilized volunteer workers to help care for the horses by cleaning stalls, feedi
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Debra Wax v. Sarah Vickers
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Rolla, Missouri real property lawyer represented the Plaintiff in a title dispute.
Plaintiff filed the petition on September 13, 2023. In relevant part, the petition alleged that: (1) Plaintiff and her non-party husband (Husband) were the fee simple owners of real property located on North Maple Street in Rolla, Missouri (hereinafter, the Property); (2) Plaintiff and D
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Virgil Edwards v. Jason Labbe, II
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Annapolis, Maryland personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the defendant on an auto negligence theroy.
On November 19, 2018, Edwards was driving a vehicle when another car, driven by Labbe, hit him from behind. In his complaint, Edwards alleged that as a direct and proximate result of Labbe's negligence, he "suffered serious, painful, and permanent b
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United States of America v. Monica Preston, Nurse Practitioner
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Denver, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Allegations of Improper Prescribing of Controlled Substances
Colorado Springs Nurse Practitioner Agrees to Pay $90K to Resolve Allegations of Improper Prescribing of Controlled Substances
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Allen Robinson v. Steve Williams, et al.
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an auto negligence claim.
This suit arises from a January 12,2022, motor vehicle accident. Plaintiff was a passenger in a 2018 Dodge Ram 3500 (Ram 3500), operated by Clinton Prescott and owned by "EIR, Inc.," when a 2013 Ford Fl50 driven by Steve Williams struck the Ram 3500. Plaintiff fi
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Roxine Lachney v. James L. Gates, M.D., et al.
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Alexandria, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a medical malpractice claim.
Prior to the events leading to this malpractice lawsuit, Plaintiff, Roxine Lachney ("Ms. Lachney"), suffered from various women's health issues for years. From 2009 through 2012, Ms. Lachney treated with various doctors for symptoms and diagnoses ranging from lower abdomi
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Jeffrey Wrights v. John Doe, et al.
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Alexandria, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a negligence claim.
Mr. Wright filed suit on August 6, 2020, and filed a Supplemental and Amending Petition for Damages thereafter against Beauford Enterprises, LLC, Troy Raymond Beauford, Yankee Clipper, Bennie Sauseda, and Florists' Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants. Mr. Wright alleged that
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