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Guarantee Trust Life v. Estate of Casper: Survival Statute Does Not Limit Verdict

Background Michael Dean Casper sued Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company after a dispute over insurance benefits. His case included claims for breach of contract, bad-faith breach of an insurance contract, and unreasonable delay or denial of...

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Public Service Co. v. Outdoor Design: PUC Lacked Authority to Limit Liability

Public Service Company of Colorado filed a lawsuit against Outdoor Design Landscaping LLC in the Colorado Supreme Court arising from an incident that...

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Franklin D. Azar v. Ngo: Colorado Upholds Predeparture Nonsolicitation Clause

Franklin D. Azar & Associates, P.C., a Colorado law firm, employed Ivy Ngo as an attorney who helped lead the firm’s class action department. When...

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Colorado Supreme Court Defines “Unreasonable Risk” in Roadway Injury

In City and County of Denver v. Dennis, Sean Dennis, as conservator and on behalf of Doreen Heyboer, brought suit against the City and County of...

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Idrobo v. Microsoft Corp.: Race Discrimination Claims Proceed Under NYCHRL

In Idrobo v. Microsoft, Louis Idrobo filed suit against Microsoft Corporation in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New...

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Schmelzer v. Slippery Rock Univ.: Retired Employee’s Retaliation Claim Fails

Background and Employment History In Schmelzer v. Slippery Rock University, Alan Schmelzer appealed an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Butler...

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Appeal in Rear-End Collision Case: Understanding Court Rulings

In Beard v. Parry, Mark Beard appealed a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of Max Parry following a motor vehicle collision on Interstate...

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Wrongful Death Case: Trenshaw v. Jennings Overview and Key Issues

In Trenshaw v. Jennings, Lucas Trenshaw and Teresa Gardner, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Timothy Trenshaw, filed a wrongful death...

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Court Vacates Part of VA Decision on Veteran's Back Disability Rating

In Taylor v. Collins, Army veteran Deon S. Taylor appealed a decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals denying higher disability ratings for his...

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Court Ruling on Jefferson County Courthouse Slip and Fall Case

In March 2019, Krista Dozier slipped and fell on a puddle of water inside the Jefferson County courthouse. The water was located in a hallway and was...

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