| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
Marriage of Sahafzadeh-Taeb & TaebCalifornia Court of Appeal
Sanctions, Family Law
Affirmed order imposing sanctions as to Trigger and reversed as to Taeb. Defendant Taeb and his attorney Trigger appealed order for sanctions for...
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08/26/2019 | A152178 |
Evans v. GriffinUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Sanctions, Civil Procedure
Reversed and remanded. A prisoner suing under the 8th Amendment for the prison's failure to treat his nasal polyps claimed he didn't receive notice of...
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08/07/2019 | 17-1957 |
Primo Hospitality Group, Inc. v. HaneyCalifornia Court of Appeal
Sanctions, Professional Malpractice
Reversed. Plaintiffs filed a legal malpractice action and then retained a new attorney. The Defendant served the new attorney with a motion for...
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07/05/2019 | B283030 |
Newstart Real Estate Investment LLC v. HuangCalifornia Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Sanctions, Judgement Enforcement
Affirmed. Plaintiff appealed from orders denying its attempts to collect on a judgement against Defendant and the imposition of sanctions. The trial...
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07/03/2019 | B292417 |
J.B.B. Investment Partners v. FairCalifornia Court of Appeal
Sanctions, Civil Procedure
Affirmed. Sanctions ordered for bringing frivolous appeal. Plaintiff filed suit alleging breach of settlement agreement and the trial court granted...
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07/02/2019 | A152877 |
Samsky v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. CoCalifornia Court of Appeal
Sanctions, Civil Procedure
Reversed. Plaintiff appealed trial court’s denial of motion for costs of proof after Defendant denied Requests for Admissions. Appeals court reversed...
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06/26/2019 | B293885 |
McGreal v. Village of Orland ParkUnited States Seventh Circuit
Sanctions, Labor & Employment Law
Affirmed an award of Rule 11 monetary sanctions against a plaintiff's attorney who had defended against summary judgment even though discovery...
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06/26/2019 | 18‐3342 |
United Grand Corp. v. Malibu Hillbillies, LLCCalifornia Court of Appeal
Sanctions, Landlord Tenant Law
Addressed a variety of sanctions issues arising out of a garden variety commercial rent dispute. Certain parties and attorneys allegedly engaged in...
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06/12/2019 | B283833 |
Lasalle v. VogelCalifornia Court of Appeal
Sanctions, Legal Malpractice
Reversed a default judgment entered against an attorney in a legal malpractice case. Her alleged dilatory tactics did not merit a default.
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06/11/2019 | G055381 |
National Abortion Federation v. Center for Medical ProgressUnited States Ninth Circuit
Sanctions, Health Law, Communications Law
Held that it was too soon to appeal from civil contempt sanctions because there was no final judgment yet. In the underlying litigation, an...
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06/05/2019 | 17-16622 |