In this negligence action against defendant mental health center, Pikes Peak Family Counseling and Mental Health Center Inc., plaintiff Evelyn Marie Halverson’s complaint alleged that while she was an inpatient at the Center, she was sexually assaulted...

In September 2016, plaintiffs Lyndsey and Sharon Ballinger leased their Oakland home for one year while fulfilling military assignments on the east coast. After one year, the lease converted to a month-to-month tenancy. When plaintiffs were reassigned...

United States v. Rafoi-Bleuler United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division November 10, 2021, Decided; November 10, 2021, Filed CRIMINAL NO. 4:17-CR-0514-7 Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER I. INTRODUCTION Before...

Schneider v. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. United States District Court for the Northern District of California April 8, 2019, Decided; April 8, 2019, Filed Case No. 16-cv-02200-HSG Opinion DECISION AND ORDER APPROVING IN PART PLAINTIFFS' NOTICE ADMINISTRATOR...

Taxation happens! Happy to have settled a wrongful termination claim, but then you learn that much of it is subject to tax? The taxability or deductibility of a big award or claim settlement can have a major effect on the financial outcome. The unwanted...

T.F. Stone Co. v. Harper (in Re T.F. Stone Co.) United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit December 28, 1995, FILED No. 95-10327 Opinion  [*467]  HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: This appeal raises the question whether a peppercorn price received...

Smith v. W. Chester Hosp., LLC State of Ohio, Court of Common Pleas, Butler County, General Division September 6, 2021, Filed Case Number: CV 2021 08 1206 Opinion DECISION DENYING PLAINTIFF'S ACTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION It is impossible not...

Defendants filed a motion for re-argument of the court's previous decision, which denied defendants' motion to dismiss for failure to make a pre-suit demand under Del. Ch. Ct. R. 23.1 and found that the complaint sufficiently alleged facts which...

The buyers contended that the overseas seller's agents made certain false promises and representations concerning the sale of more lucrative summer tires in order to induce the American buyers to purchase and open a letter of credit securing the purchase...

Tejas Power Corp. v. Amerada Hess Corp. Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth District, Houston August 12, 1999, Rendered ; August 12, 1999, Opinion Filed NO. 14-98-00346-CV Opinion OPINION Tejas Power Corporation (TPC), appellant, brought suit against...