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In the Interests of G.I. and R.I., Minor Children


Kansas City, Kansas family law lawyer represented the Defendant in a parental rights termination action.


In June 2022, the Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) received a report that a stranger found one-year-old R.I. wandering outside alone. DCF investigated the report and spoke to Mother and J.I. (Father) a few days after the incident. Mother and Father revea

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In the Interests of M.C. and J.M.


Olathe, Kansas family lawyer represented parents in a termination of parental rights action.


The State simultaneously filed separate child in need of care cases in November 2020 for M.C., then barely 2 years old, and J.M., then 10 months old, when Mother stabbed the children's father in their presence. The record indicates Father has chronically

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abused

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State of Kansas v. Daquan Dean


Hutchinson, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with battery of a law enforcement officer.


On July 1, 2015, Dean was in the infirmary at Hutchinson Correctional Facility (HCF). Registered nurse Jerry Schmidt was assigned to work in the infirmary. Schmidt testified that Dean was not in good health and had been under observation for possible psycho

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In the Interest of L.T., Minor Child, A.t., Mother


Ottumwa, Iowa family law lawyer represented Mother in a termination of parental rights action.


This forty-year-old mother of five children first used methamphetamine when she was just fourteen years old. She has been battling her addiction ever since. In the years before her youngest child was born in September 2022, the mother had her parental rights to two of her children

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In the Interest of A.D.


Muscatine, Iowa family law lawyer represented the mother in a parental rights termination case.


The mother and father were in an on-and-off relationship for about a decade. When their relationship began, they both lived in Illinois. Of relevance to this appeal, their relationship produced a daughter-A.D.-born in 2020.
Sometime around or after the birth of A.D., the rel

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In re the Marriage of Raven T. Mueller and Craig E. Mueller


Dubuque, Iowa family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce action.


After sixteen years of marriage, Craig Mueller and Raven Kennicker divorced in December 2020. Under a parenting plan accepted by the court, Craig and Raven agreed to joint physical care of their daughter, L.A.M., born in 2014. Craig also agreed to pay $55 per month in child support, as provided in

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United States of America v. Cleola Hogan

Memphis, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Tampering

Former EMT Sentenced for Drug Tampering



A Cordova, Tennessee woman has been sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison for tampering with a

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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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State of Illinois v. Conah E.


Peoria, Illinois family law lawyer represented father in parental rights termination case.


On November 27, 2021, the State filed a petition alleging that B.B. was neglected pursuant to section 2-3 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 (Juvenile Court Act) (705 ILCS 405/2-3 (West 2020)). As to respondent, the State alleged that he (1) was found unfit in a different Peoria County

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State of Illinois v. Marlee C.


Monmouth, Illinois family law lawyer represented the Defendant in a parental termination action.


In August 2020, the State filed petitions for adjudication of wardship for the minors pursuant to the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 (705 ILCS 405/2-3(1)(b) (West 2020)), contending the minors' environment was injurious to their welfare. The petitions alleged respondent had failed t

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United States of America v. Emilio Santiago De Los Santos

Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing images and videos depicting sexual abuse of children

Former high school teacher sent to prison for possessing images and videos depicting sexual abuse of children

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In re Jaelyn K.M., et al.


Waterbury, Connecticut family law lawyers represented the parties in a termination of parental rights action.


Prior to the birth of Jayden and Jaelynn, the two older children had been adjudicated neglected due to the respondent's substance abuse, and the respondent's parental rights with respect to the older children were terminated at separate proceedings in 2021. Thereafte

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Eva Laynee Redman v. Adam Redman


Van Buren, Arkansas family law lawyers represented husband and wife in a divorce.


Adam and Laynee were married in 2012 and have two children, MC1 (born in 2012) and MC2 (born in 2014). In January 2017 Laynee and Adam's divorce decree was entered. The parties formed an agreement regarding child custody and visitation that was incorporated into the divorce decree. The terms of

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Risa Devis Perry v. John Wayne Perry


Bay Minette, Alabama family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce.


On September 3, 2021, the wife filed a complaint in the trial court seeking a divorce from the husband.

Based on [the wife's] age, her health issues and her recent work history, th[is] Court finds that [the wife] has an inability to earn adequately to preserve or sustain the economic sta

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Jefferson County Department of Human Resources v. M.A.D.


Birmingham, Alabama family law lawyer represent parents in a termination of parental rights action.


"The parents maltreated [L.A.D.] by failing to seek medical treatment for a year and a half after [she] ingested lye. The parents were aware that [L.A.D.] was in need of medical attention and willfully neglected their responsibility to seek appropriate treatment for her u

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Toiah Gordon v. Continental Casualty Company


Los Angeles, California insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sought a declaratory judgment interpreting an insurance policy.


The Gordon plaintiffs, Shen, and Xin sued Continental for breach of contract and related claims. Continental moved for summary judgment on the basis subsections (a) and (b) of the abuse or molestation exclusion in the insurance policy ap

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United States of America v. Paul Kim

Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Child Pornography

Pediatric Dentist Sentenced to Prison for Possession of Child Pornography



Paul Kim, a pediatric dentist, possessed thousan

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State of Nebraska v. Ryan D. Rivera-Meister


Grand Island, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charge with attempted intentional child abuse resulting in death.


In August 2016, the 16-month-old child of Rivera-Meister's girlfriend was fatally injured while in Rivera-Meister's care. Rivera-Meister called the 911 emergency dispatch service and told first responders the child fell and struck his

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State of Indiana v. Adam Ahmad and Steven Sanchez

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with:

35-42-1-4(b)(3)/F5:Involuntary Manslaughter Death occurs while Def commits or attempts to commit bat, 35-42-1-5/F5: Reckless Homicide-Use when offense is not committed by using a motor vehicle, 35-42-2-1(c)(1)/F5: Battery Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, 35-42-2-1(c)(1)/F6: Battery Resulting in

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State of Georgia v. Jerome "Jerry" Cox


Marietta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with first-degree vehicular homicide and DUI.


Jerome "Jerry" Cox, age 68, was charged with driving while intoxicated and hitting and killing 17-year-old Harrison High School honor student Olivia Pugh who was walking to her care in December 2023 along Ben King Road.

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State of Wisconsin v. Joseph J. Yeoman


Port Washington, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with burglary and felony bail jumping.



The State charged Yeoman with burglary and felony bail jumping in connection with the burglary of a private home from which more than ten thousand dollars' worth of property was stolen. According to the complaint, the burglary was discovered by a h

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State of West Virginia v. Joshua Blair Pugh


Berkeley Springs, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual assault.



The petitioner, who was then nineteen years old, was arrested and indicted on one count of first-degree sexual assault in September 2020 after admitting to law enforcement that he put his tongue on his six-year-old niece's vagina. At the request of defense coun

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In re N.W. and N.W.


Fairmont, West Virginia family law lawyer represented father's parental rights.



The DHS filed a petition in November 2022, in which it alleged that the father's incarceration following his arrest for murder constituted abandonment and rendered him unable to care for the children. The petitioner later stipulated to the allegation at an adjudicatory hearing in February 20

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State of Oklahoma v. P.L.P.


Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with driving under suspension in violation of 47 O.S. 60303(B), which provides:
A. No person shall operate a motor vehicle upon the public roads, streets, highways, turnpikes or other public place of this state without having a valid driver license for the class of vehicle being operated from Service Oklahoma,

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Department of Children, Youth, and Family Services v. S.T.V.


Seattle, Washington family law lawyer represented the Defendant in a parental rights termination proceeding.



S.T.-V. is a single mother and the primary caregiver of K.V.[2] In July 2022 the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (Department) responded to a report of loud screaming from the mother's apartment in Kirkland.[3] After multiple unsuccessful attempts to c

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