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Andrew White v. NHI-REIT of Axel, LLC

Dallas, TX - Contract attorney represented Andrew White with a Contract dispute.



NHI-REIT (NHI) owns three assisted living facilities in Indiana, North
Carolina, and Tennessee. In 2015, NHI leased the facilities to SH Regency Leasing,
LLC (Regency Leasing) for ten years (the Lease). Regency Leasing then subleased
... More...
   $0 (12-29-2020 - TX)

DANIEL L. WELLS v. ANTHONY D. MURREL

Dayton, OH - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Daniel L. Wells with appeals from the Dayton Municipal Court’s dismissal of his complaint for lack of monetary and subject-matter jurisdiction.




{¶ 2} This case arose from a dispute between Wells and defendant Anthony D.
Murrell who, together with others, sh... More...
   $0 (11-20-2020 - OH)

Johnny Depp v. News Group Newspapers, d/b/a The Sun

London, England - Actor Johnny Depp, age 57, sued News Group Newspapers, d/b/a The Sun on a libel theory claiming that the article published by the Sun that said that Depp was a "wife beater" was false.

The Sun asserted the only defense available in defamation cases, which is truth, and produced substantial proof of the truth of the published article including more than 14 assaults on Ms.... More...
   $0 (11-02-2020 - UK)

Ian Murray v. My Tran

Dr. My Tran and Dr. Ian Murray are dentists who owned a dental
practice known as Bird Rock Dental. Dr. Murray worked at the practice and
Dr. Tran handled the business operations through his own separate entity.
About two years after they formed the practice, they had financial disputes.
In the midst of these disputes, Dr. Tran accused Dr. Murray of substandard
dental work and ... More...
   $0 (09-28-2020 - CA)

John Doe v. Google, Inc.

San Francisco, CA - Employment Law Lawyer

Google, Inc. and Alphabet, Inc. (collectively, Google), and Adecco USA,
Inc. (Adecco) require their employees to comply with various confidentiality
policies. John Doe, David Gudeman, and Paola Correa, who are current and
former Google and Adecco employees, sued Google and Adecco under the
Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act o... More...
   $0 (09-25-2020 - CA)

Louise A. Gomez v. Tammy J. Smith

Redding, CA - Elder Law Lawyer - Intentional interference with expected
inheritance, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and elder abuse.





Frank Gomez and plaintiff Louise Gomez rekindled their love late in life, over 60
years after Frank broke of... More...
   $0 (09-23-2020 - CA)

Richard Marshall v. Daniel Webster





Plaintiffs Richard and Susan Marshall sued for defamation and intentional
infliction of emotional distress, alleging that defendant Daniel Webster made maliciously
false and defamatory statements about them in an electronic book and on social media.
On May 11, 2... More...
   $0 (09-06-2020 - CA)

Ex parte Donald Thomas Dehnert v. The State of Texas





A Harris County grand jury indicted appellant on 10 charges of possession
of child pornography in violation of section 43.26 of the Texas Penal Code.
Appellant then filed his “Second Amended Application for Writ of Habeas
Corpus,” asserting that section 43.... More...
   $0 (09-05-2020 - TX)

STATE OF KANSAS v. KENT D. LINDEMUTH







Kansas Supreme Court






Roberto Rendon, a driver for an Oklahoma trucking company, stopped in Topeka
on his way to Nebraska. He pa... More...
   $0 (08-31-2020 - KS)

Sarah Palin v. The New York Times





New York, NY - Sarah Palin sued The New York Times on libel theory claiming that published an editorial in June of 2017 that wrongfully linked her to the mass shooting in Arizona in 2011 that severely wounded Gabrielle Gifford and in which six people were killed.

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   $0 (08-29-2020 - )

Stephanie Clifford v. Donald J. Trump, et al.





Los Angeles, CA - Stephanie Clifford, a/k/a "Stormy Daniels" sued Donald J. Trump, Essential Consultants, LLC and Michael Cohen seeking declaratory relief and for defamation against Cohen.

Plaintiff claimed that she was in an intimate relationship with Trump i... More...
   $44100 (08-23-2020 - CA)

Patricia Smith and Charles Woos v. Hillary Rodham Clinton and United States of America

Sean Smith and Tyrone Woods tragically
perished in the September 11, 2012, attacks on United States
facilities in Benghazi, Libya. Their parents, Patricia Smith and
Charles Woods, sued former Secretary of State Hillary
Rodham Clinton for common-law torts based on her use of a
private email server in conducting State Department affairs
while Secretary of State and public sta... More...
   $0 (08-19-2020 - DC)

Timothy King v. U.S. Bank National Association

A jury returned verdicts in favor of plaintiff Timothy King against defendant U.S.
Bank National Association (U.S. Bank) for defamation, wrongful termination in violation
of public policy, and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing,
awarding King almost $24.3 million in compensatory and punitive damages. U.S. Bank
filed a motion for judgment notwithstanding ... More...
   $0 (07-29-2020 - CA)

STATE OF OHIO v. BENJAMIN KLAFCZYNSKI












{¶2} Mr. Klafczynski was a teacher and golf coach at Wadsworth High School (“the
school”). A female student of the school (“L.S.”) began babysitting Mr. Klafczynski’s son, ... More...
   $0 (07-28-2020 - OH)

Third Laguna Hills Mutual v. Jeff A. Joslin

Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP suits) are meritless
lawsuits designed to punish parties for protected activities (the right to petition or free
speech). A party can move to strike a SLAPP suit by filing an anti-SLAPP motion.
(Code Civ. Proc., § 425.16.)1
There is a two-prong test: the moving party must show the
lawsuit arises from its protected activiti... More...
   $0 (05-27-2020 - CA)

OXFORD MINING COMPANY, LLC v. OHIO GATHERING COMPANY, LLC

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After Oxford Mining recorded these coal rights, Ohio Gathering bought
pipeline easements throug... More...
   $0 (05-23-2020 - OH)

Suzanne M. Yang v. Tenet Healthcare, Inc.

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A licensed physician sued other medical entities and individuals for defamation
based on ... More...
   $0 (05-10-2020 - CA)

Lauren Pinter-Brown v. The Regents of the University of California

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Dr. Lauren Pinter-Brown sued The Regents of the
University of California for gender disc... More...
   $0 (04-27-2020 - CA)

Michael A. Tilkey v. Allstate Insurance Company

While Michael Tilkey and his girlfriend Jacqueline Mann were visiting at her
home in Arizona, the two got into an argument. Tilkey decided to leave the apartment.
When he stepped out onto the enclosed patio to collect his cooler, Mann locked the door
behind him. Tilkey banged on the door to regain entry, and Mann called police. Police
arrested Tilkey and charged him under Arizona ... More...
   $0 (04-24-2020 - CA)

Karen Grant v. McConnell Painting Corp. and LUBA Casualty Insurance Company

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The claimant began working for the employer as a painter in October
2016. Her employment was te... More...
   $0 (04-22-2020 - LA)

TAD BRENDEN v. CITY OF BILLINGS

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The City twice employed Brenden as an air rescue firefighter/airfield maintenance
worker at the... More...
   $0 (04-16-2020 - MT)

Anthony Nuno v. California State University, Bakersfield

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Plaintiff, a college professor who represented himself, sued his employer for
discriminat... More...
   $0 (04-15-2020 - CA)

Jennifer Curcio v. Julia Pels

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1. Curcio’s petition
Curcio and Pels used to date. Their relationship ended in
early ... More...
   $0 (03-28-2020 - CA)

Medical Marijuana, Inc. v. Projectcbd.com

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This case arises from the publication of an article regarding the safety of a
cannabidiol... More...
   $0 (03-21-2020 - )

Judy Alexander v. Community Hospital of Long Beach

A jury found that a hospital and medical group created a
hostile work environment and wrongfully discharged three
nurses based on their opposition to a supervisor’s harassment,
using a pretext that the nurses had abused a patient. The nurses
soon found new jobs, but a year later lost them when the State of
California filed criminal charges against them for the patient
abuse... More...
   $0 (03-11-2020 - CA)

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