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- Supreme Court of Missouri Nominees Announced
We will have a new Supreme Court Justice in the State of Missouri come this December. The Honorable Richard B. Teitelman, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri and chairman of the Appellate Judicial Commission, announced that the commission selected its panel of nominees to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court of Missouri.
- Right to a Fair Trial
In recent decades, the likelihood of an arrest leading to a conviction has generally risen. Some defendants think that they can "beat the system" on their own. Those who have been through the criminal court system know better: having an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side is the best way to prevent becoming another statistic and to avert the impact of a criminal conviction.
- What is an Appeal and Why Do I Need an Appeals Lawyer?
by Jaburg Wilk
What is an Appeal and Why do I need an Appeals Lawyer? An appeal is a request for a higher court to review a lower court’s decision. An appeal is a request for a higher court to review a lower court’s decision. An appeals lawyer handles cases on appeal when a party loses or is unhappy with some part of the decision made by the lower court. The appeals court reviews the record made in the trial court.
- The Stamp War - Shoot Five: Gaylord v. United States
In litigation that already has lasted nearly twice as long as the war itself, volleys are still being fired over the copyright for a portion of the memorial to a war that ended in armistice and not peace. On May 14, 2012, Gaylord v. United States was remanded by the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to the U. S. Court of Federal Claims for another shot at determining the amount of damages, the fifth courthouse battle in this protracted campaign.
- Sikes v. Heritage Oaks West Retirement Village (238 S.W.3d 807)
Case: Sikes v. Heritage Oaks West Retirement Village (238 S.W.3d 807) Parties: Plaintiff (Appellee) - Eugenia Ginger Sikes, on behalf of the estate of Joel Sikes (Deceased) - Defendant (Appellant) - Heritage Oaks West Retirement Village Court: Court of Appeals of Texas (2007)
- Van Klootwyk v. Baptist Home, Inc. (665 N.W. 2D 679)
Case: Van Klootwyk v. Baptist Home, Inc. (665 N.W.2D 679) Parties: Plaintiff (Appellee) - Michelle Van Klootwyk, survivor of Gladys Wilhelm (Deceased) - Defendant (Appellant) - Baptist Home, Inc. Court: Supreme Court of North Dakota (2003)
- Cheever v. Southern New Hampshire Regional Medical Center (141 N.H. 589, 688 A.2d 656)
Case: Cheever v. Southern New Hampshire Regional Medical Center (141 N.H. 589, 688 A.2d 656) Parties: Plaintiff (Appellee) - Lynne Cheever, Administrator of the Estate of Cory Cheever (deceased)] - Defendant (Appellant) - South New Hampshire Regional Medical Center, Dr. Arthur Andsell Court: Supreme Court of New Hampshire (1997).
- Johnson v. Graceland Care Center of Oxford, LLC v. Conley (41 So.3d 692)
Case: Johnson v. Graceland Care Center of Oxford, LLC v. Conley (41 So.3d 692) Parties: Plaintiff (Appellee) - 1. Estate of Adela Johnson (Deceased) 2. Conley, Representative of Esther Conley (Deceased) - Defendant (Appellant) - Graceland Care Center of Oxford, LLC and DeSoto Healthcare, Inc. Court: Supreme Court of Mississippi (2010)
- Curry v. Healthsouth North Rehabilitation Hospital - Homer Campus (58 So.3d 1143)
Case: Curry v. Healthsouth North Rehabilitation Hospital- Homer Campus (58 So.3d 1143) Parties: Plaintiff (Appellee) - Curry - Defendant (Appellant) - Healthsouth North Rehabilitation Hospital- Homer Campus Court: Court of Appeals of Louisiana (2011).
- Pine Tree Villa, L.L.C v. Olson (2009 WL 723034)
Case: Pine Tree Villa, L.L.C v. Olson (2009 WL 723034) Parties: Plaintiff (Appellee) - Olson - Defendant (Appellant) - Pine Tree Villa, L.L.C. Court: Court of Appeals of Kentucky (2009).

