Our friends at the CL&P blog have posted a short nice article on a recent ruling from New Mexico striking down an unfriendly provision in an arbitration agreement banning class actions. This was from Dell which had misrepresented the amount
Respondents Tsung Chang Su and Kuei Lien Lo agreed to purchase a home from respondent Shan Mei Wang; appellants Helen Yang and YF Limited, Inc., dba IRN Realty, acted as brokers. The sale did not go through and the buyers
Appellant Benny Javier Aguirre appeals from a judgment entered after a jury convicted him of count 1, murder (Pen. Code, 187, subd. (a));[1]count 2, attempted premeditated, deliberate murder ( 664, 187, subd. (a)); and count 3, attempted premeditated, deliberate murder
Betty Jones took an unpaid medical leave from her job for hip replacement surgery. When she had not come back to work five months later, the employer fired her. Jones sued, claiming her employer discriminated against her in violation of
Michael Anthony Stewart appeals from the judgment entered following his conviction by jury of petty theft with an admission that he suffered a prior theft-related conviction (Pen. Code, 666), and with a court finding that he suffered a prior felony
This is an appeal from an order granting a judgment creditors motion for an order for the sale of the judgment debtors property, with the judgment debtor contending the trial court should have found he was entitled to a homestead
Appellant Alan Wayne brought an action against respondent DHL Worldwide Express, Inc. (DHL), on the ground that DHL is unlawfully selling insurance. The trial court granted a motion for summary judgment brought by DHL. Court agree with the trial court
Cary W. Rampone appeals from a finding that he violated the terms of his probation and the execution of a previously-imposed state prison sentence. His court-appointed counsel has filed a brief raising no legal issues and requesting that this court
Defendant appeals from judgments in two cases following his pleas of no contest in one and a revocation of probation in the other. His counsel has raised no issues and asks this court for an independent review of the record
L.H. appeals from orders that appoint a de facto parent for her children R.and Adrian. Court conclude appellant lacks standing to challenge the orders and dismiss the appeal.
Kief G. appeals the juvenile courts order terminating parental rights to his son Keifer G., pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code, section 366.26.[1] Appellant contends the juvenile courts order should be reversed on three grounds: (1) respondents efforts to provide
In this second appeal in this juvenile dependency matter, O.A. and her adopted children, Frank A. and Erica A., separately appeal from a June 4, 2007 order entered at the conclusion of the 12-month review hearing on family reunification. Appellants
Corina C. (Corina) appeals from an order terminating her parental rights after a Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26 hearing. She contends the order must be reversed because: (1) notification under the Indian Child Welfare Act (25 U.S.C. 1901 et
After a jury trial, appellant was convicted of three of six counts charged in an information, namely, possession of a firearm by a felon (Pen. Code, 12021, subd. (a)(1)),[1]carrying a loaded firearm in public after having a prior violation (
Jon Michael Moore appeals from a judgment upon his plea of guilty to three counts of burglary, seven counts of issuing checks with insufficient funds, and one count of grand theft. He contends the trial courts imposition of consecutive terms
This is an appeal in a case involving claims of race and disability discrimination, defamation and invasion of privacy, among others. Appellant Claudia Carter sued her employer, the San Francisco Unified School District, and Julianne Wurm, an instructional reform facilitator
Hat tip to Cashflow Dennis for pointing me to it. Here is the actual Harley-Davidson ad which is incredible and need to be printed by you and taped to your home office wall.
Anyone who expected Oliver Perez to throw a gem versus the Yankees, raise their hand. Yes, I have my hand raised. Having had the guy on my fantasy team for seemingly all his bad starts (and benched for his good
