Courts & Litigation

Regina & Associates v. Finance Cabinet - Affirming Bid Protest Denial

The Kentucky Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision upholding the denial of bid protests by the Finance and Administration Cabinet. The case involved the interpretation of Kentucky's Model Procurement Code regarding competitive sealed bidding and best value awards for state contracts.

Great Point, LLC v. Austin Wilkerson - Court Opinion Affirming

The Court of Appeals of Kentucky issued an opinion affirming a lower court's decision in Great Point, LLC v. Austin Wilkerson. The case involved a dispute over a "conditional approval" of a "retail coffee shop with drive-through" development plan by the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission.

Arizona Court Opinion on Parental Rights

The Arizona Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision regarding parental rights termination. The court found that while abandonment grounds were proven, terminating the father's rights was not in the child's best interest. The decision is non-precedential.

State v. Friedel - Arizona Court of Appeals Non-Precedential Opinion

The Arizona Court of Appeals issued a non-precedential decision in State v. Friedel, docket number 1 CA-CR 25-0289 PRPC. The court granted review of the petitioner's request for post-conviction relief but ultimately denied the relief sought.

Arizona Appeals Court Opinion on Parental Rights Case

The Arizona Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision to terminate parental rights for two children. The father appealed, arguing insufficient diligent effort was made for reunification services. The court found that reunification services were provided and that the termination was appropriate.

Stephen Stoute v. Joseph Aoun - Breach of Contract Appeal

The Massachusetts Appeals Court affirmed a lower court's dismissal of a breach of contract and discrimination lawsuit filed by Stephen Stoute against Northeastern University and its trustees. The plaintiff appealed after the Superior Court dismissed the case, including claims related to admission to the university's college of engineering.

Stanley Webb v. George Leontire - Legal Opinion

The Massachusetts Appeals Court issued a non-precedential summary decision in Stanley Webb v. George Leontire. The court affirmed a lower court judgment, allowing cross-examination on criminal matters and upholding the defendant's earned fee.

Commonwealth v. Jean P. Durand - Criminal Assault and Battery Appeal

The Massachusetts Appeals Court affirmed a conviction for assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury. The court found sufficient evidence to sustain the conviction despite the defendant's claim of not being criminally responsible due to mental illness.

Agnitti v. Philip Morris USA Inc. - Massachusetts Appeals Court Opinion

The Massachusetts Appeals Court issued an opinion in Agnitti v. Philip Morris USA Inc., affirming a jury verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff appealed jury instructions related to claims of negligence, product defect, fraud, and violations of the Consumer Protection Act.

Commonwealth v. Greg McCollum - Massachusetts Appeals Court Opinion

The Massachusetts Appeals Court vacated judgments against Greg McCollum for operating under the influence (OUI) and negligent operation of a motor vehicle. The court found the verdicts and subsequent offense finding to be in error and set them aside.