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Conservatorship of John D.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Health Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
Judgment appointing a Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act conservator of the conservatee is: 1) reversed in part, where the trial court erred in ordering...

Galarza v. Szalczyk

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Immigration Law, Injury & Tort Law
Dismissal of a 42 U.S.C. 1983 action in which plaintiff alleged that defendant-county detained him without probable cause for more than 48 hours,...

Law v. Siegel

Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law, Constitutional Law, Sanctions
The Bankruptcy Court exceeded the limits of its authority when it ordered that the $75,000 protected by the debtor's homestead exemption be made...

C.F. v. New York City Department of Education

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law
The district court's order denying plaintiff's reimbursement of school placement expenses pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act...

Lawson v. FMR LLC

Constitutional Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
The whistleblower protection provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 contained in 18 U. S. C. section 1514A include employees of a public ...

Hannon v. US

Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
The IRS discharge under 26 U.S.C. section 6325(b)(2)(A), which gives the IRS discretion to discharge property from a tax lien if the IRS is paid an...

Pisano v. Strach

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections
In an as-applied challenge to North Carolina's May 17 petition-filing deadline for the formation of new political parties, the district court's...

Dariano v. Morgan Hill Unified School District

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law
In a civil rights suit brought by plaintiff-high school students who were asked to remove clothing bearing images of the American flag after school...

Moriarty v. Laramar Management Corp.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action arising out of defendant's alleged wrongful eviction of plaintiff, the trial court did not err in denying defendant's anti-SLAPP motion...

Guertin v. US

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In an action arising out of the refusal by defendant, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to authorize reimbursement...