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Mary Kerr v. Peak Medical Oklahoma No. 3, Inc. d/b/a Forest Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center

Tulsa, OK - Mary Kerr and Estate of John Kerr, Deceased on behalf of all wrongful death survivors, sued Peak Medical Oklahoma No. 3, Inc. d/b/a Forest Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, Sun Healthcare Group, Inc., Genesis Healthcare, LLC, Sunbridge Healthcare Corporation, Peak Medical Corporation on wrongful death medical negligence theories claiming:

I. The facts which give rise

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State of Tennessee v. Larsheika Hill

At the October 10, 2014 plea submission hearing, Hill affirmed that she was not under the influence of alcohol or any drugs that would negatively impact her ability to understand the proceeding. She had discussed the facts of her case with her attorney and understood that she was pleading guilty to a Class B felony that carried a potential sentence of eight to thirty years. When the State recite

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DES MOINES FLYING SERVICE, INC. vs. AERIAL SERVICES INC.; CEDAR VALLEY AVIATION, LLC; and KIRK P. FISHER

On February 20, 2009, Cedar Valley Aviation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aerial Services, Inc. (ASI), brought a Piper 522AS (Cheyenne II) in for maintenance to Des Moines Flying Service, Inc. (DMFS). Among numerous other checks and repairs, DMFS noted both the pilot’s and copilot’s windshields were “delaminated” and installed new windshields. The replaced windshields were original to the aircra

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MICHAEL MISENTI v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

The petitioner, Michael Misenti, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitionerclaimsthatthecourt(1)abuseditsdiscretion in denying certification to appeal from the determinationthatRichardGrabow, thepetitioner’strialcounsel, hadnotrenderedineffectiveassistance,and(2)improperly denied the motion to withdraw from the case fil

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Sonny Low, et al. v. Trump University, LLC, Donald Trump

San Diego, CA - Sonny Low and others sued Trump University, L.L.C., Donald J. Trump and others on class action fraud theories.

The university represented that it would reveal Trump's real estate investing "secrets" to people who enrolled in the courses. Trump University was called "his phony university" by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who filed a companion case in New Yor

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United States ex rel. O’Donnell v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc

This case arises in the context of the post-financial-crisis restructuring of the Full Spectrum Lending Division (“FSL”) of Countrywide Home Loans. Prior to the events at issue in this case, FSL had been the subprime lending division of Countrywide; after the collapse of the subprime market in 2007, Countrywide undertook a transformation of FSL into a prime origination division with the goal of se

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Ronald Scott Thompson v. State of North Dakota

In 1991 Thompson was charged with gross sexual imposition and received a court appointed defense lawyer. In 1992 Thompson pled guilty and was sentenced to a ten year prison term with three years suspended. Thompson completed his sentence and the term of probation has expired. In 2012 Thompson applied for post-conviction relief, claiming ineffective assistance of counsel and requesting dismissal of

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Russell Dean Long v. State of Tennessee

The Petitioner was convicted of “first degree felony murder committed during the perpetration of aggravated child abuse and first degree felony murder committed during the perpetration of aggravated child neglect.” State v. Russell Dean Long and Jessica Renee Adkins, No. E2012-01166-CCA-R3-CD, 2013 WL 5436529, at *1 (Tenn. Crim. App. Sept. 27, 2013), perm. app. denied (Tenn. Mar. 5, 2014). The t

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Open Door Ministries v. Lipschuetz

In this case, Jesse Lipschuetz challenged the validity of a rooming and boarding
permit that the City and County of Denver (“the City”)1 issued to Open Door Ministries
(“Open Door”). Lipschuetz—who owns a property adjacent to Open Door’s property—
filed claims against the City and Open Door seeking revocation of the permit. Open
Door filed cross-claims against the City, seekin

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STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JUAN J. COLON

In 2002, defendant was indicted on multiple counts of
attempted murder, aggravated assault, and related weapons
offenses. In a separate indictment he was charged with two
counts of sexual assault, criminal sexual contact, and
endangering the welfare of a child. In a third indictment he
was charged with receiving stolen property and conspiracy to
commit theft.

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STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. JUAN J. COLON

In 2002, defendant was indicted on multiple counts of
attempted murder, aggravated assault, and related weapons
offenses. In a separate indictment he was charged with two
counts of sexual assault, criminal sexual contact, and
endangering the welfare of a child. In a third indictment he
was charged with receiving stolen property and conspiracy to
commit theft.

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James Lee Skinner v. The State of Texas

On August 4, 2011, the Harris County Magistrate issued a search warrant for
Skinner’s residence located in Houston, Texas. Houston Police Department
Officer B. McCord authored the warrant affidavit, which provided the following
factual support:
Within the past forty eight (48) hours, Houston Police Sergeant J. Yencha and your Affiant met with a credible and reliable confidenti

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AMERICAN BIOMEDICAL GROUP, INC. v. TECHTROL, INC.

This legal battle began in 2006 when American Biomedical Group, Inc. (ABGI) and ABG Cattletraq, LLC (Cattletraq) filed a petition in the district court against Techtrol, Inc. and William Ardrey (Defendants); Defendants then filed a counterclaim. ABGI and Cattletraq dismissed their claims and causes of action against Defendants (without prejudice), leaving Defendants' counterclaim pending. Two year

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Commonwealth v. Mattier

The defendants, Branden E. Mattier and his half
brother Domunique D. Grice, were convicted by a jury on
indictments charging one count each of conspiracy to commit
larceny, G. L. c. 274, § 7, and attempted larceny, G. L. c. 274,
§ 6. Mattier also was convicted on an indictment charging one
count of identity fraud, G. L. c. 266, § 37E. The charges
stemmed from an atte

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Michael Wayne Wise, Sr. v. State of Indiana

In 2014, Wise operated an auto repair business in Noblesville, Indiana. In
March of that year, the Noblesville Police Department began investigating
Wise’s business for check fraud after he passed a number of bad checks to
Prime Automotive Warehouse, Inc. (“Prime”). Wise ordered auto parts from
Prime on March 14 and 17 and received the items in separate shipments on
Marc

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Jerry Flores v. The State of Texas

In 2011, Brian and Constance Bradley desired to purchase a house. Constance saw an advertisement on Craigslist for a house listed for sale by Appellant and his wife, Clare. Constance contacted Appellant, and the parties began negotiations for the purchase of the house by the Bradleys. The parties negotiated the terms of the purchase over multiple meetings. Brian testified that he asked Appella

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Byron Tinker and Travis Kelley v. State of Indiana

Tinker was arrested on July 16, 2012. On July 19, 2012, the State charged him
with Class D felony maintaining a common nuisance,3 Class A misdemeanor
dealing in marijuana,4 Class A misdemeanor possession of marijuana,5 and
Class A misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia.6 On July 31, 2012, the trial
court appointed a public defender to represent Tinker and scheduled pretrial

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STATE OF KANSAS v. CHRISTOPHER R. WARD

Christopher R. Ward appeals his convictions of theft by deception and making false information by making four arguments on appeal: (1) The State failed to present sufficient evidence to support his crimes of conviction; (2) his constitutional right to a jury trial was infringed when the judge orally instructed the jury that it "must" find the defendant guilty if it had no reasonable doubt as to

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Richard Walker v. State of Florida

Appellant/cross-appellee Richard Walker timely appeals his sentence, arguing that the trial court imposed a vindictive sentence, higher than the sentence offered in plea negotiations in which the court participated. The State cross-appeals, arguing that the trial court erred by dismissing one of appellant’s charges at sentencing. We affirm appellant’s sentence, concluding that the court did not

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State of Missouri vs. Michael J. Frese

The facts relevant to the question of whether the statute of limitations bars the State’s
claim against Frese are uncontested. On January 26, 2012, the Attorney General received a
referral from the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (“DOLIR”) that Frese
failed to insure workers’ compensation liability. Thereafter, on January 16, 2015, the Attorney
General,

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In re Pfizer Inc. Securities Litigation

Celebrex and Bextra are part of a broad class of medicines known as non
steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs, which are used to treat chronic pain and 
nflammation.  Before 1999, this class of drugs had a common problem: patients 
who used the drugs over a long period of time often developed stomach ulcers 
and  other  gastrointestinal  problems.  In  this  deficiency,  pharmac

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PIERSON v. JOPLIN

On April 25, 2007, Lahoma Pierson Hall (Ms. Hall) died in the care of hospice after a seven-day stay in AHS Tulsa Regional Medical Center (Hospital). On March 20, 2009, Appellants Kenneth P. Pierson, son of Ms. Hall, and Paula L. Taylor, granddaughter of Ms. Hall, filed a petition, CJ-2009-2452 (Pierson I), against the Hospital stating claims on their own behalf. After amending the petition severa

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ASARCO v. Atlantic Richfield Compan

For over one hundred years, Asarco and its predecessors operated a lead smelting
facility in East Helena, Montana (the Site). From 1927 to 1972, Atlantic Richfield’s
predecessor operated a zinc fuming plant on land leased from Asarco at the Site.1 In
1972, Atlantic Richfield sold the zinc fuming plant and related property to Asarco.
Under the 1972 sale agreement (1972 Agree

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State of Vermont v. Leo Reynolds

Defendant is charged with four felony counts of lewd and lascivious conduct with
a child and one felony count of aggravated sexual assault on a victim younger than thirteen.
Defendant was sixty-seven years old at the time of the charged conduct, and the alleged victim,
defendant’s neighbor Z.Z., was seven years old. Defendant filed a motion to suppress in October
2014, arguin

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State of Vermont v. Leo Reynolds

Defendant is charged with four felony counts of lewd and lascivious conduct with
a child and one felony count of aggravated sexual assault on a victim younger than thirteen.
Defendant was sixty-seven years old at the time of the charged conduct, and the alleged victim,
defendant’s neighbor Z.Z., was seven years old. Defendant filed a motion to suppress in October
2014, arguin

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