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Casale v. Tillman

Family Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In suit to enjoin plaintiff's former wife from domesticating several Georgia state court contempt orders in Alabama state court because those orders...

Brownley v. Doar

Civil Procedure, Family Law, Government Benefits, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit for monetary and injunctive relief that would prevent plaintiffs from being evicted from their homes, dismissal for lack of standing is...

State of New York v. U.S. Dep't of Health and Human Servs.

Administrative Law, Family Law, Government Law, Health Law
In challenge to defendant-Department of Health and Human Services' determination that the state's failure in certain cases to comply with the...

In re Coppock

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Habeas Corpus
In a contempt action which ex-wife violated divorce decree enjoining "coarse or offensive" communications with ex-husband, petition for writ of habeas...

In re E.G.

Family Law, Indian Law, Juvenile Law
In a family law matter, juvenile court orders terminating appellant-mother's parental rights are affirmed where: 1) until biological parentage is...

Wolf v. Fauquier County Bd. of Supervisors

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Family Law
In a case involving the reporting and investigation of suspected child abuse, grant of summary judgment in favor of private and public defendants is...

In re Marriage of Berger

Attorney's Fees, Family Law
In an appeal from judgment in a marriage dissolution action, denial of wife's petition for spousal support and award of attorney's fees is reversed...

Estate of Will

Family Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
Probate court order determining that spouse of the deceased was not an omitted spouse in the trust or estate of decedent is affirmed where the...

In re A.R

Civil Procedure, Family Law, Government Law, Juvenile Law
In a case brought in juvenile court, dispositional hearing in the dependency case of defendant's daughter removing the child from defendant's custody...

Kennedy v. Plan Admin. for DuPont Savings & Inv. Plan

ERISA, Family Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA case involving the Act's limitation on assignment or alienation of benefits, and a divorced spouse's purported waiver of her entitlement...