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State of Oklahoma v. Kaci Anne Rene Crackler

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with identity theory in violation of 21 O.S. 1533.1, which provides:

A. It is unlawful for any person to willfully and with fraudulent intent obtain the name, address, Social Security number, date of birth, place of business or employment, debit, credit or account numbers, driver license number or any other person

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Michael D. Bryant v. Helix Energy Solutions, Inc.


Baton Rouge, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Jones Act claim.



In this matter, plaintiff-seaman filed suit against his employer under the Jones Act, seeking damages for injuries he sustained while working aboard a vessel. The suit was heard before a jury, and a judgment was signed on July 12, 2023, awarding damages to plaintiff. On appeal

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Norma Jean Trayanoff v. OMNI Hotels Management Corporation and Royal O Real Estate Holdings, LLC


New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a premises liability theory.


This lawsuit arises out of a slip and fall that occurred on or about December 12, 2021. According to the petition, Plaintiff fell as she was descending a set of stairs in Touché Bar, a bar adjoining the Omni Royal Hotel and located at 621 St. Louis Street. At the time of

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Todd P. Halbur v. Stephen Larson, et al.


Des Moines, Iowa employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants for wrongful discharge.


Todd Halbur was fired from his position as comptroller of the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (ABD). Halbur believed he was fired in retaliation for (1) disclosing to his supervisor, Administrator Stephen Larson, the head of ABD, that ABD was operating in viola

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Darla Moore and Christopher Jones v. Destiny Shivers and Sasha Elsner

Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued on auto negligence theories.


Oklahoma's auto negligence law, also known as comparative fault law, is based on the following principles:

Modified comparative negligence

A victim can recover damages if they are 49% or less at fault for an accident. The victim's compensation is reduc

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Dustin T. Capsel v. Rebekah J. Burwell


Morris, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented the Defendant on an auto negligence claim.


Plaintiff, Dustin T. Capsel, brought a negligence action in the circuit court of Grundy County to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an automobile collision involving defendant, Rebekah J. Burwell. The matter later proceeded to trial, at the conclusion of which the

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Michael Robinson, et al. v. V.D.


New London, Connecticut personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on defamation, invastion of privacy by false light, statutory and common-law vexatious litigation, and intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress.

The civil action filed by the plaintiffs, Michael Robinson and Mary Robinson, seeks compensatory damages and injunctive relief for defam

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Marrou Concret, Inc. v. KLR Enterprises


Fort Collins, Colorado personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory.


Colorado’s Motor Vehicle Repair Act (MVRA), §§ 42-9-101 to -
113, C.R.S. 2024, requires that a customer seeking to enforce the
MVRA in a civil action first “make written demand for the
customer’s damages” from the motor vehicle repair facility. §

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James W. Cherberg and Nan Chot Cherberg v. Fidelity National Title Insurance Company


Seattle, Washington insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiffs on a breach of contract theory.



On June 29, 2012, the Cherbergs purchased the Policy from Fidelity covering their newly purchased property. Fidelity does not dispute that the Policy failed to expressly identify, "take exception to," or "otherwise disclose the existence of" the Exclusive Easements.
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Sergio Arturo Martinez and Raul Fernandez v. Sudz Lounge 2 and Jonathan L. Crawford


El Paso, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on negligence theories.



This case arises from a shooting of two bar patrons. Although Appellees Sergio Arturo Martinez and Raul Fernandez survived the incident, they sustained several gunshot wounds and resulting harm. Seeking personal injury damages, Appellees filed suit not only a

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ANGELA STYLES v. JAMES STYLES

Little Rock, Arkansas divorce lawyer represented the appellant appealing from a default judgment entered by the trial court that ordered her to pay the boarding-school expenses for one of the parties’ minor children

In this postdivorce dispute between appellant Angela Styles and appellee

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Helga Dyrhauge v. Robert Randolph Black, Jr.

Las Vegas, Nevada personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an automobile negligence claims.

Appellant Helga Dyrhauge sued respondent Robert Randolph Black, Jr., after an automobile accident. Dyrhauge rejected Black's NRCP 68 offer of judgment, and after a jury trial, failed to obtain a more favorable verdict. Black later moved for attorney fees and costs, which the district cou

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Angela Boweden and La Shunder Reed v. Heritage Mortuary, Inc.

Las Vegas, Nevada personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a tort theory.

Lee Andrew Reed (Lee) met Angela Bow den in 2014 in Arkansas, and they quickly fell in love and married shortly after. Bowden moved to Las Vegas with her children so they could live with Lee, and the couple only grew closer. Bowden would also develop deep and loving relationships with

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Gayle Misle v. Linda Shrier, et al.

Lincoln, Nebraska trust law lawyers represent the parties in a breach of fiduciary duty dispute.


In February 2019, Gayle filed a complaint, which she later amended, alleging claims for breach of fiduciary duties by Linda Shrier and Marsha Misle-Haugland individually and as cotrustees of the Abram Misle testamentary trust for failure to properly administer, account, and report on trus

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Robert Bingham v. National Liability & Fire Co.

Springfield, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a breach of contract theory.


On December 1, 2011, Bingham was travelling to a jobsite in a van owned by his employer, Recovery Chapel, Inc. ("Recovery Chapel"), as part of Recovery Chapel's "Honest Days Work" program.[2] The van and its occupants were involved in a single vehicle roll-over accident. National was

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Denny Labantschnig v. Royal Gate, et al.

St. Louis, Missouri civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of guaranty action


Royal Gate owned and operated two automobile dealerships. Robert Kelly (Kelly) and Alizadeh were the shareholders and owners of Royal Gate through Royal Gate Holding Company. Kelly was the president and majority shareholder of Royal Gate and ran the day-today operations. Alizadeh was t

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United States of America v. John Chen

New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with acting as an unregistered agent of the government of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) and bribing an Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) agent

California Man Sentenced For Acting As An Illegal Ag

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United States of America v. Ramona Cook

St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with igniting multiple fires in a hotel

Ex-employee Sentenced for Arson at St. Louis Airport Hotel



U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk sentenced a St. Louis

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Cristina Berrier v. Minnesota State Patrol

Owatonna, Minnesota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a dog-bite claim.

Plaintiff sought to be compensated for the injuries and/or damages she suffered under "Minn. Stat. § 347.22, arising out of injuries she sustained after being attacked by a dog owned by the State Patrol..."

State claimed soverign immunity for claims under the dog-bite statute.

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Bryan M. Holl v. Moore Lake Correctional Facility

Carlton, Minnesota civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an Eight Amendment violation theory.


Holl was incarcerated at the Minnesota Correctional Facility at Moose Lake (MCF-ML). In December 2022, Holl commenced an action for monetary damages against MCF-ML for violating his Eighth Amendment right to sanitary living conditions by failing to regularly provide him w

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John R. Erickson v. Jernigan Capital, Inc.

New York City, New York securities law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who brought a putative class action against the Defendant alleging verious violation of federal securities law.

Jernigan Capital, Inc. (“Jernigan”) was a public Real Estate Investment Trust (“REIT”) specializing in self-storage real-estate properties that traded on the New York Stock Exchange. R&R at 1. On

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United States of America v. John Chen

Washington, DC criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Acting as an Illegal Agent of the People’s Republic of China Government and Bribery

California Man Sentenced for Acting as an Illegal Agent of the People’s Republic of China Government and Bribery

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Michael Desparios v. Timmons International, LLC


Baton Rouge, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



On April 4, 2016, Michael DesParois purchased a 2009 Caterpillar International Truck with over 340,000 miles on the odometer, along with a third-party engine warranty, from Timmons International, LLC in Baton Rouge for approximately $34,452.00.[1] At that time, Timmons bought, sold, leased, and ren

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Sun Realty, LLC v. Doris J. Derouselle, a/k/a Doris Derouselle


New Orleans, Louisiana real estate mortgage foreclosure lawyer represented the Defendant.




On December 15, 2023, Appellee-Plaintiff, Sun Realty, L.L.C. ("Sun Realty"), filed a Petition for Mortgage Foreclosure by Executory Process. In the petition, Sun Realty alleged: (1) Ms. Derouselle executed a collateral mortgage note (the "Note") that was secured by an act of

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Louis B. Harper and Mark O. Biggs v. Robert E. Smith and Andronia Smith


Henderson, Kentucky civil litigation breach of contract lawyers represented the Plaintiffs and Defendants.




Robert E. Smith ("Robert") and Andronia Smith ("Ann") appeal an Order and Judgment of the Henderson Circuit Court entering a jury verdict in favor of their landlord for breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and self-help eviction, and for their landlord's re

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