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Gutierrez v. G&M Oil Co., Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Trial court's decision setting aside a $4 million default judgment against a gas station chain caused by the negligence of its in-house attorney,...

Gutierrez v. G&M Oil Co., Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Trial court's decision setting aside a $4 million default judgment against a gas station chain caused by the negligence of its in-house attorney,...

Yassin v. Solis

Attorney's Fees, Construction, Contracts
In plaintiff's suit against homeowners for money he claimed was owed to him for improvement work on defendants' home, and defendants' cross-complaint...

Porter v. Winter

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action challenging the amount of attorney's fees awarded to plaintiff in Title VII administrative proceedings, dismissal of the complaint for...

Jenevein v. Willing

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In an action by a censured state judge against the Texas State Commission on Judicial Conduct seeking to have the censure expunged from his record,...

Praetorian Ins. Co. v. Site Inspection, LLC

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action by an insurer against a property inspector claiming that the insurer issued a policy to a third party based on an inadequate inspection...

Serrano v. Stefan Merli Plastering Co., Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' suit seeking attorneys' fees under the private attorney general statute, Code of Civ. Proc. section 1021.5, from a deposition reporter...

Chevron USA Inc. v. Aker Maritime Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law, Product Liability, Remedies
In an action by Chevron to recover its costs resulting from the replacement of failed bolts in an oil production facility, judgment for plaintiff is...

BDT Prod., Inc. v. Lexmark Int'l, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Sanctions, Trade Secrets
District court's grant of defendant's motion for attorney fees and imposition of sanctions arising from a grant of partial summary judgment in favor...

Perdue v. Kenny A.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
In a civil rights action alleging deficiencies in the Georgia foster care system, the district court's award of attorney's fees to plaintiffs' counsel...