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Civil Digest

Sep 21, 2020

Habeas Relief Denied

For nearly a week Christy Lentz feigned ignorance as she pretended to help investigators locate her missing father.

Sep 21, 2020

FDCPA Violation

As its name suggests, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) prohibits debt collection practices that are “unfair.” 15 U.S.C. § 1692f.

Sep 21, 2020

Insurance Claim – Arbitration Clause – Damages

This case had its origins in an Administrative Services Agreement that Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York and Madison National Life Insurance Company, Inc. (collectively, the “Insurers”) entered into with FCE Benefit Administrators, Inc. (“FCE”).

Sep 21, 2020

Warrantless Search – Motion to Suppress Denied

A police officer pulled over an individual for speeding and smelled burnt marijuana coming from the car.

Sep 21, 2020

Preliminary Injunction

Colleges and universities unquestionably benefit from the free flow of ideas, debate, and deliberation on campus.

Sep 16, 2020

Attorney Disciplinary Hearing

We review the recommendation of the referee, Allan Beatty, recommending that Attorney Christopher S. Petros' license to practice law be suspended for two years due to his professional misconduct.

Sep 16, 2020

Plea Withdrawal – Sufficiency of Evidence

Jeffrey Ziegler appeals judgments of conviction, based on his guilty pleas, for two counts of invasion of privacy.

Sep 16, 2020

Order Correcting Opinion

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the correction was made to paragraph 24 n.5, in the above-captioned opinion which was released on May 19, 2020.

Sep 16, 2020

Jury Instructions

Joseph K. Edwards appeals a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of one count of disorderly conduct with the use of a dangerous weapon.

Sep 16, 2020

Unlawful-stop Claim – Reasonable Suspicion

Michael Martell appeals a judgment, entered upon his no-contest plea, convicting him of second-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI).

Sep 16, 2020

Sufficiency of Evidence and Damages

This appeal involves a dispute between the children of John A. Kosobucki.

Sep 16, 2020

Sufficiency of Evidence

Kay Childs appeals a judgment, entered following a bench trial, determining that Roger and Debra Jackson acquired title to a parcel of land by adverse possession.

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