Tulsa, OK - Defendant Gets Five Year Suspended Sentence

The State of Oklahoma charged Thomas Evans and other with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: ABDGR, ASSAULT & BATTERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON, in violation of 21 O.S. 645
Date of Offense: 09/04/2016
Party Name Disposition Information
COLLINS, JOSEPH ADAM Disposed: DEFERRED, 12/08/2016. Guilty Plea
Count as Disp

Jameka Evans appeals the sua sponte dismissal of her employment discrimination complaint, filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., in which she alleged that she was discriminated against because of her sexual orientation and gender non-conformity, and retaliated against after she lodged a complaint with her employer’s human resources department. We have carefully reviewed the Appellant’s and a

Talley has been adjudicated delinquent or convicted of
sexually violent offenses three times, resulting in his
incarceration. As Talley's release date approached on his last
offense, the State filed a petition for Chapter 980 commitment.
Talley did not contest the petition, and in 2005, the circuit
court ordered Talley committed "to the Department of Health and
Fam

This is an appeal from a declaratory summary judgment in favor of appellee
Tracy Strandhagen, a physician who was formerly employed with American Anesthesiology of
Texas, Inc. (“AAT”). Strandhagen sought a declaration that a liquidated-damages provision in a
contract she entered into with other physicians working for AAT was an unenforceable penalty.
Appellants, the physicians empl

NEWARK, N.J. – A Somerset, New Jersey, man was convicted by a federal jury today of accepting cash bribes and sex in exchange for providing employment authorization documents and concealing his employment of an undocumented immigrant at a hair salon he owned, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

Arnaldo Echevarria, 39, a former deportation officer with Immigration and Customs Enforcem

David Reyes and Sonia Valenzuela (“the Reyes Family”) thought they were buying a mobile home and a one-half acre lot from Annette Burris under an oral contract for deed. Burrus, on the other hand, contended the Reyes Family was only renting the property. After the Reyes Family had lived on the property for 17 years and had made numerous improvements to the property, Burrus sold the lot to a third

Josephine Douglas-Peters1 appeals the trial court’s final judgment in favor of Forest Law, P.C. d/b/a Cho, Choe & Holen, P.C.,2 as assignee of Choe, Holen, Yoo & Burchfiel, P.C.,3 on its claim against Douglas-Peters for breach of a legal representation retainer agreement and awarding it $90,453.21 in damages. Douglas-Peters raises four issues on appeal, arguing: (1) the evidence is legally and fac

The land at issue was previously held as a right-of-way for railroad purposes by the Iowa River Railroad, “extending from milepost 243.35 near Marshalltown, Iowa, to milepost 209, outside Steamboat Rock, Iowa, a total distance of 34.35 miles, in Marshall and Hardin Counties, Iowa.” Sears I, 124 Fed. Cl. at 446 (quoting Second Am. Compl. ¶ 4, ECF No. 33). On August 2, 2012, the Surface Transporta

Mobile, AL - Two Mobile Pain Doctors Convicted After Seven-Week Trial

Dr. Xiulu Ruan and Dr. John Patrick Couch of numerous felonies following a seven-week trial.

Prior to the execution of multiple search warrants by the FBI and DEA on May 20, 2015, Dr. Ruan and Dr. Couch jointly owned and operated two pain management clinics under the name Physicians Pain Specialists of Alabama

Appellant Elness Swenson Graham Architects, Inc. (Elness) appeals from a final
judgment in favor of appellees RLJ II-C Austin Air, LP; RLJ II-C Austin Air Lessee, LP; and RLJ
Lodging Fund II Acquisitions, LLC (collectively, RLJ). RLJ also filed a cross-appeal against Elness.
Elness raises five issues on appeal, challenging RLJ’s right to bring suit for breach of contract, the
trial

In this appeal, we consider the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s findings in connection with Joe Cardenas’s request for trial and appellate attorney’s
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fees. We hold that the trial court erred in denying Cardenas’s motion for new trial and in entering judgment on the jury’s zero findings for attorney’s fees incurred in the trial court and for fees conditioned on a success

Appellant, Alborz Datar, sued appellee, National Oilwell Varco, L.P. (“NOV”), for various disability discrimination and retaliation claims under the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (“TCHRA”) and the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act (“TWCA”). The trial court granted summary judgment in favor
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of NOV, dismissing all of Datar’s claims. Datar argues in three issues on appeal that the tria

We deny rehearing, withdraw our previous opinion, vacate our previous judgment, and issue this opinion and judgment in their stead.
In this worker’s compensation suit, appellant, American Zurich Insurance Company, appeals a summary judgment that found in favor of appellee, Daniel
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Samudio. In five issues on appeal, Zurich argues that (1) the trial court failed to
comply with the j

In this appeal from a judgment for conspiracy to breach a fiduciary duty, we determine whether sufficient evidence supports a finding that a non-employee conspired to aid an employee’s breach of fiduciary duty to his employer. Unitech International, Inc. sued two former employees when it discovered that those
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employees had stolen Unitech’s trade secrets in preparation for launching a com

Appellee Dale Foster sued his business partner, appellant Robert Hynds, for
fraud, breach of contract, and other claims arising out of an investment opportunity
in an oil and gas field in Alabama. Foster moved for summary judgment on his fraud


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and breach of contract claims. After the trial court rendered summary judgment in
Foster’s favor, ordering res

Plaintiff/appellee Craig Reinhart, individually and derivatively as a
shareholder and director of Custom Advanced Connections, Inc. (CAC), sued
defendant/appellant Dorene Florie on February 6, 2015. The trial court issued a
temporary injunction in Reinhart’s favor on July 27, 2016, and Florie brought this
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interlocutory appeal. See TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE § 51

Tulsa, OK - Man Sentenced to Life In Prison Plus 10 Years For Involvement in Death

The State of Oklahoma charged Travis Murphy Lozada with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: HM11, FELONY MURDER-1ST DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 701.7
Date of Offense: 05/29/2014
Party Name Disposition Information
LOZADA, TRAVIS MURPHY Disposed: CONVICTION, 03/03/2017. Jury Trial
Co

The Harbours Condominium Association, Inc., ("Association") appeals from the trial court's denial of the Association's request for a money judgment and to foreclose on a condominium lien against a condominium owner, Angela Hudson. On appeal, the Association presents five issues for review, which we restate as:

1. Whether the trial court erred when it entered a personal judgment ag

Defendant West NY Suites, L.L.C., appeals from the Law Division's judgment following a bench trial finding it liable on

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a breach of contract claim brought by plaintiff 5907 Boulevard, L.L.C, and awarding damages and attorney's fees. We affirm.

In summary form, the parties entered into a contract for the sale of an apartment building from plaintiff to defen