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United States of America v. Gregory W. Pheasent

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failure to use required taillight at night on an ATM on federal land.

Pheasant involves an Icarus-like criminal prosecution of a dirt biker stemming from an alleged taillight infraction on federal land managed by the BLM. The incident occurred in the context of “a special operation” by BLM “to ensure a

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State of Oregon v. Kenneth Scott Evers Hood

Hillsboro, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawfully manufacturing a Schedule I controlled substance, ORS 475.752.

The Defendant sought to suppress the evidence against him.

The Oregon appellate courts review the trial court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence gathered during a warrantless search for legal error. State v. Ehly, 317 Or

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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

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Judith F. Florian v. 3M Company

Minneapolis, Minnesota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical theory.

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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 an

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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 negl

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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.

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Mark Cotton v. Stellantis, d/b/a FCA US, LLC

Indianapolis, Indiana, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a wrongful termination theory.

Mark Cotton sued his employer Stellantis, doing business as FCA US LLC (FCA), alleging that FCA discriminated against him because of his race and color in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, see 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2, and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The district court granted F

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Andrew D. Coe v. Darrin Atkins, et al.

Chicago, Illinois, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on civil rights violation theories.

Andrew Coe sued four correctional officers and a doctor under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging they were deliberately indifferent to his need for high-top shoes to manage his painful foot condition.

To walk, Coe uses a cane and wears leg braces. When Coe arr

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State of Oklahoma v. Dustin Joel Walker

Muskogee, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer is representing the Defendant charged sexually abusing a child.
by Kent Morlan

Dustin Joel Walker, age 34, is charged with:

1. SEXUAL ABUSE - CHILD UNDER 12 (FELONY)

2. CHILD NEGLECT (FELONY)

3. CHILD NEGLECT (FELONY)

4. CHILD NEGLECT (FELONY

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State of Oklahoma v. Dorey Marshall

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Count # 1.
Count as Filed: ABMED, ASSAULT &/OR BATTERY ON A MEDICAL TECHNICIAN OR CARE PROVIDER, in violation of 21 O.S. 650.4
Date of Offense: 12/02/2023
MARSHALL, DOREY
Disposed: DEFERRED, 11/03/2025. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: ASSAULT &/OR BATTERY ON A MEDICAL TECHNICIAN OR CARE PROVIDER(A

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Texas Department of Family and Protective Services v, D.V.

Austin, Texas, family law lawyer represent Defendant in a parental termination action.

As future-Chief Justice Pope explained for the Court nearly half a century ago, for example, "[a]ctions which break the ties between a parent and child can never be justified without the most solid and substantial reasons," and so "in an action which permanently sunders those ties," the "proceedings [sh

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United States of America v. Sean Christian Parker

Greensboro, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted interference with commerce by robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 1951(a).

Appellate courts review the reasonableness of a sentence under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) using an
abuse-of-discretion standard, regardless of whether [the sentence is] inside, just outside, or
significant

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State of Oklahoma v. Edgar Stephen Redbone

Anadarko, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:


1. ASSAULT & BATTERY ON MEDICAL CARE PROVIDER

2. ASSAULT AND BATTERY UPON POLICE OFFICER, A FELONY

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United States of America v. Rajeri Curry

Newark, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing heroine and fentanyl.

After Rajeri Curry was arrested for distributing heroin and fentanyl, she requested an attorney. The investigators then asked to examine her cell phone, and Curry consented, providing the phone’s passcode. Curry objects to prosecutors using incriminating materials found

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Melissa Trinidad v. Ricahrd D'Ambra

Providence, Rhode Island, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a negligence theory.

On October 30, 1996, Melissa Trinidad, not yet three years old, was diagnosed with a blood lead level of 45 µg/dL.

At the time, she lived in a dwelling owned by Defendant Richard D'Ambra (D'Ambra) located at 500 Branch Avenue in Providence, Rhode Island. (Compl. ¶ 4.) After an ins

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Billie Krummrei v. Kristen Schittino

Norman, Oklahoma. personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a negligence clai

Plaintiff claimed that she was injured and/or damaged in a car wreck that occurred on October 16, 2024 caused by the Defendant's failure to exercise due care in the operation of her motor vehicle.

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Darria Wear v. Norman Cedar Creek Real Estates, LLC, d/b/a Cedar Creek Care Center et al.

Norman, Oklahoma, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a nursing home negligence claim.

Darrin Wear, on behalf of Delta Wear, sued Norman Cedar Creek Real Estate, LLD d/b/c Cedar Creek Care Center, et al. claiming that Delta Wear was not properly cared for the Defendants and as a result of substandard care was injured and/or damaged as a direct result.

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The State of Oklahoma v. In the Matter of L.M., an alleged Deprived Child.Rebecca Mireles and James Moody

Durant, Oklahoma, family law lawyer represented the Defendants in a termination of parental rights case.

¶ 1 In this consolidated appeal, the biological parents of L.M. appeal a trial court judgment terminating their parental rights based on separate jury verdicts finding: (1) Rebecca Mireles (Mother) has a mental illness, and (2) both James Moody (Father) and Mother have failed to corr

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United States of America v. Tania Cesar

Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud and 5 counts of health care fraud.

When reviewing the substantive reasonableness of a prison sentence, courts consider the totality of the circumstances under a defrential abuse-of-discretion standard. Gall v. United States, 552 U.S. 38, 51 (2007). The party

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Veronica SanMiguel v. Meryl Y. Grimaldi, & c., et al.

Bronx, New York, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who used on a medical malpractice theory.

Plaintiff Veronica SanMiguel was admitted to defendant St. Barnabas Hospital (St. Barnabas) on July 1, 2012, after she did not go into labor by her due date. She came under the care of defendant Dr. Meryl Y. Grimaldi who, along with St. Barnabas's nursing staff, induced labor. On t

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United States of America v. Sharon Toney‑Finch a

New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Wire Fraud And Stolen Valor.

A former Stoughton police officer who was previously indicted for allegedly murdering Sandra Birchmore, a pregnant woman, to prevent her from disclosing information about his sexual exploitation of her beginning when she was a minor, has been indicted for allegedly causing the de

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State of Oklahoma v. Damon Gunn

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery on a medical technician/care provider.

Damon Gunn, 33, was intoxicated and needed medical attention for a cut above his eye. Staff said Gunn became aggressive and he punched security and bit a nurse who was caring for his injuries.

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United States of America v. Matthew Farwell

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Allegedly Causing the Death of His Victim's Unborn Baby.

A former Stoughton police officer who was previously indicted for allegedly murdering Sandra Birchmore, a pregnant woman, to prevent her from disclosing information about his sexual exploitation of her beginning when she was a minor, has been indict

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Meeka Elliott v. 3M Company, et al.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, personal injury lawyers presented the Plaintiff who who on a product liability theory.

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Minnesota product liability law holds manufacturers, distributors, and retailers accountable for harm caused by defective products under a

strict liability standard. This means an injured party does not need to prove negligence, but must show the pro

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