Proximate Cause Law
 
STATE OF OHIO v. CHAZ JACKSON

Lima, OH - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant , Chaz Jackson charged with three counts: Count One of involuntary manslaughter in violation of R.C.2903.04(A), (C), a first-degree felony; Count Two of violation of R.C. 2911.01(A)(1), (C), a first-degree felony; and Count Three of murder in violation of R.C. 2903.02(B), (D), 2929.02(B), an unclassified fel... More...   $0 (12-04-2020 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. ANGELO M. CRAVER

Dayton, OH - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Angelo M. Craver with appealing from his conviction for one count of failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer.



The incident which led to Craver’s conviction occurred on May 13, 2019,
between 2:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., when Dayton Police Detecti... More...   $0 (12-03-2020 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO vs. DARYLE HAYES

Cincinnati, OH - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Daryle Hayes with arguing that his conviction was against the manifest weight of the evidence, that he was deprived of due process due to prosecutorial misconduct during closing arguments, and that the court’s restitution order was contrary to law.




{¶2} At... More...   $0 (12-03-2020 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. TRENDELL GOODWIN

Dayton, OH - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Trendell Goodwin with appealing from his conviction, claiming that the trial court erred in denying his presentence motion to withdraw his plea.




{¶ 2} Goodwin’s testimony at the hearing on his motion to withdraw his plea
provided the following underlying fa... More...   $0 (11-19-2020 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO vs. JAMIE MCNEAR

Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Jamie McNear with arguing in two assignments of error that the trial court erred in ordering him to pay restitution, and in imposing the $1,000 fine.



{¶3} On January 11, 2019, the victim’s car was stolen from a gas station in
Georgia. On February 8, 2019, Mc... More...   $0 (11-16-2020 - OH)

BETTY FREEMAN v. CONWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Conway AR - medical-malpractice lawyer represented BETTY FREEMAN with her complaint against appellees Conway Regional Medical Center; Laura Grider, RN; and Lathecia Greenlee, LPN for letting her fall in the shower while hospitalized at Conway Regional Medical Center (CRMC), causing injuries to her back, neck, head, and legs.


On A... More...   $0 (11-01-2020 - AR)

STATE OF TENNESSEE v. PATRICK DEAN ARMSTRONG

Lewisburg, TN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Patrick Dean Armstrong charged with one count of first degree premeditated murder.




Captain Scott Braden of the Lewisburg Police Department testified that, on the
night of August 18, 2017, he received a call from dispatch regarding an “assault with
injuries” at Ye Ol... More...   $0 (10-18-2020 - TN)

State of Missouri vs. Brenda Thurmond

Potosi, MO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Brenda Thurmond charged with possession of a controlled substance.



Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, State v. Gilmore,
537 S.W.3d 342, 344 (Mo. banc 2018), on December 18, 2015, police officers arrived at
Thurmond’s residence with an arr... More...   $0 (10-16-2020 - MO)

Fred Juhnke Colby v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company

Memphis, Tennessee insurance law lawyer represented plaintiff on a breach of contract theory.

Fred Juhnke Colby sued USAA Casualty Insurance Company on a class action breach of insurance contract theory.

1. Plaintiff Fred Juhnke Colby (“Colby”) is a citizen and resident of Somerville,
Fayette County, Tennessee. At all times relevant hereto, Colby owned a home located at 5775<... More...   $0 (10-06-2020 - TN)

Simgel Co., Inc. v. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

The jury in a “lemon law” case answered special verdict
questions that determined a car manufacturer (defendant) had no
liability for breach of express warranty or for breach of the
implied warranty of merchantability. (Civ. Code, § 1790 et seq.,
the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act). But there was a
mistake in the special verdict form that neither counsel nor the
court d... More...   $0 (10-04-2020 - CA)

Jose Luis Lopez, Jr. v. City of Los Angeles, Wally's Wine and Spirits

The owner or occupier of private property has a “duty” to
exercise reasonable care “to maintain [its property] . . . in a
reasonably safe condition” (Ann M. v. Pacific Plaza Shopping
Center (1993) 6 Cal.4th 666, 674 (Ann M.), overruled on other
grounds as stated in Reid v. Google, Inc. (2010) 50 Cal.4th 512,
527), but that duty does not generally extend to the publicly
owne... More...   $0 (10-04-2020 - CA)

Susan Jean Bader v. Avon Products, Inc.

In this strict products liability, negligence, and fraud case, plaintiff
Susan Jean Bader (Bader), the representative of the estate of Patricia
Schmitz (Schmitz), sues defendant Avon Products, Inc. (Avon) alleging that
Schmitz used Avon’s perfumed talc powder products for around 20 years, and
that these products contained asbestos and caused Schmitz’s mesothelioma.1
The trial c... More...   $0 (10-01-2020 - CA)

MICHAEL T. AND CATHY D. CHRISTENSEN V. BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Broken Bow, NE - Personal Injury/Wrongful Death Attorney, Seriously injured in an automobile accident

2012. The following facts are not disputed. On the day of the accident, Albert F. Sherbeck
(Albert) was driving his pickup truck home and was headed eastbound on Highway 2 when he
drove left of center and collided head-on with a 10-passenger van owned by BBPS, which was
trave... More...   $0 (09-29-2020 - NE)

Stephanie Koussaya v. City of Stockton

Stockton, CA - Criminal Defense, Bank Robbery





Stephanie Koussaya was taken hostage, along with two other women, by three
armed bank robbers, Alex Martinez, Jaime Ramos, and Gilbert Renteria, Jr. Used as
human shields in order to facilitate the robbers’ es... More...   $0 (09-22-2020 - CA)

STATE OF OHIO -vs- BRANDON A. GRIMES

Mansfield, Ohio - Felonious Assault Aggravated Vehicular Assault












{¶2} On December 11, 2018, appellant was charged with three counts of
felonious assault in violatio... More...   $0 (09-16-2020 - OH)

Janice Jarman v. HCR Manorcare, Inc.

Health and Safety Code1 section 1430, subdivision (b)
gives a current or former nursing care patient or resident the
right to bring a private cause of action against a skilled nursing
facility for violating certain regulations. The available remedies
include injunctive relief, costs and attorney fees, and “up to five
hundred dollars ($500)” in statutory damages. The question we... More...   $0 (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)

Paul Grubach v. University of Akron















{¶ 2} In Augu... More...   $0 (08-17-2020 - OH)

Jeffrey Boudreau v. Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc.





Portland, ME - Jeffrey Boudreau, as personal representative of the Estate of Wendy Boudreau, sued Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc. on a negligent wrongful death theory.

On August 19, 2015, Connor
MacCalister attacked and killed Wendy Boudre... More...   $0 (08-12-2020 - ME)

ALAN CLOUGH vs. EMILY WATKINS







{¶ 2} On October 18, 2017, appellant filed a complaint against Emily Watkins and
alleged that appellee negligently operated her motor vehicle and caused personal injury to
appellant.
{¶ 3} On July 31, 2019, the trial court h... More...   $0 (08-10-2020 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. TOVA I. WALLACE-LEE












... More...   $0 (08-08-2020 - OH)

MATTHEW TYE, et al. v. T. JEFFREY BEAUSAY, et al.







{¶ 4} This is the second time this case has been before us. The first appeal
involved a summary judgment granted on whether an attorney-client relationship existed
between the Tye brothers and Beausay. See Tye v. Beausay, 2017-... More...   $0 (08-08-2020 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. JAMICHAEL L. HOWARD














{¶ 3} On January 22, 2018, friends of Charles Rayme were celebrating his birthday
through an extended party that began in the early afternoon at the Western Manor... More...   $0 (08-07-2020 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. DEVON C. WILLIAMS













{¶2} On the morning of November 20, 2018, Mr. Williams fired fourteen rounds from a
firearm in the direction of a car parked near the door of a market on Arlington Street... More...   $0 (07-28-2020 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. KENAN IVERY













{¶2} In State v. Graves, this Court explained our obligations in a reopened appeal as
follows:
Under Rule 26(B)(9) of the Ohio Rules of Appellate Procedure, “[i]f th[... More...   $0 (07-28-2020 - OH)

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