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By Charles Toutant | March 28, 2024
The judge's lawyer said the woman "showed up unannounced and began drinking, and just drank way, way, way too much."
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By Michael A. Mora | March 28, 2024
"Knowing that this testimony could evoke sympathy in the minds of the jurors, experienced trial lawyers used these improper and highly prejudicial statements to paint a detailed picture—one that graphically illustrated two independent, emotional conversations between a dying mother and her loving sons," Third District Court of Appeal Judge Monica Gordo held in the opinion.
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By Emily Cousins | March 28, 2024
"It bears repeating that PURA possesses broad regulatory authority and equally broad discretion in setting rates," the court said, citing the GenConn Energy decision.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 28, 2024
"The city's refusal to timely pay counsel fees and legally mandated statutory interest is pervasive for court appointed attorneys in Philadelphia," one attorney wrote in a motion for contempt. "This practice is unfair to both attorneys and clients, undermines the effective assistance of counsel, as well as the administration of justice."
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By Emily Saul | March 27, 2024
The wrongful death suit against the manufacturer is believed to be the first of its kind filed in New York State.
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By Alex Anteau | March 27, 2024
"I feel like I'm going to win the case, but can I get the Court of Appeals to say maybe this 'substantial or material interferences' [case law] is a slippery slope we might not want to keep sliding on?" said plaintiff-appellee counsel Michael Cummings.
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By Michael A. Mora | March 27, 2024
The lawyers provided advice to attorneys who will appear before them in court.
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By Charles Toutant | March 27, 2024
Accused of an inappropriate exchange with a litigant, Inacio said the man was "extremely well dressed and groomed with jewelry." The judge said his comments were intended "to point out what appeared to be an inconsistency in defendant's appearance and his lack of resources for a public defender."
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By Alex Anteau | March 26, 2024
The Superior Court of Athens-Clarke County ruled Georgia's criminal self-defense provision required the University of Georgia to expressly incorporate language adopting the standards of self-defense applied in criminal cases. The state Board of Regents appealed.
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By Charles Toutant | March 26, 2024
"[Q]uite frankly, bluntly, some municipalities would prefer to not spend the money, and then have some jury or judge order them to pay the money," plaintiff lawyer Robert Sokolove said.
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