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Teacher fights for job status after being let go
Was the teacher wrongly classified, letting the district fire her?
Oct 2, 2026D088028Reversed & remanded (teacher reclassified as permanent)00
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Can a candidate stay on the ballot after objections?
Should the candidate's nomination for judge be allowed on the ballot?
Oct 2, 20262026-08334Affirmed (Vitucci remains on the ballot)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Should a judge's nomination be invalidated in NYC?
Should the court throw out the nomination of a judge in New York?
Oct 2, 20262026-08329Affirmed (nomination remains valid)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Construction company fights to serve Vietnam in embassy dispute
Should National Empire Construction get more time to serve Vietnam properly?
Oct 2, 2026Civil Action No. 2025-2384More time granted00Everyday Law · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Should a religious objection exempt a nurse from vaccination?
Was the hospital wrong to deny the nurse a vaccine exemption for religious reasons?
Oct 2, 202624-4852Affirmed (the hospital wins)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Man appeals court move of lawsuit over his deportation
Should this man get an appeal to keep his case in D.C.?
Oct 1, 2026Civil Action No. 2026-1008Interlocutory appeal allowed00Everyday Law · California Court of Appeal
Man says losing hospital pass was unfair. Did he get his day in court?
Did the court break the rules by not giving a full hearing before revoking his outpatient status?
Oct 1, 2026A174922Judgment for defendant (the defendant's outpatient revocation upheld)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Can a company division be sued over bias claims?
Can Gravity Research be sued as an entity in this case?
Oct 1, 2026Civil Action No. 2025-4223Judgment for defendant (Gravity Research not liable)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Parents sue New York after daycare tragedy. Did the state fail them?
Did New York owe the family a special duty regarding daycare safety?
Oct 1, 2026Index No. 135761|Appeal No. 7103|Case No. 2025-02881|Affirmed (the state is not liable)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Child welfare agency seeks to end mother's parental rights. Should they?
Should the mother's parental rights be terminated due to permanent neglect?
Oct 1, 2026Docket No. B-37741/23|Appeal No. 7112|Case No. 2025-06656|Affirmed (mother's rights terminated)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Family business fallout: Should past deals still count?
Can Kamran enforce the old note, or should the business records be reviewed?
Oct 1, 2026Index No. 603000/05|Appeal No. 7111|Case No. 2026-02617|Affirmed (plaintiff wins on accounting, note unenforceable)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Attorney's no-shows cost client thousands. Should he pay?
Should the defense attorney pay for missing court dates?
Oct 1, 2026Civil Action No. 2024-2132Judgment for plaintiff (lawyer must pay costs)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Did new rules make sponsoring immigrant kids too hard?
Did new rules make it too hard to sponsor immigrant kids?
Oct 1, 2026Civil Action No. 2025-1405Affirmed in part (new rules partly stand)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Who should pay after an accident in a junkyard?
Should 620 Truxton be dismissed from the case over injury liability?
Oct 1, 2026Index No. 33790/19|Appeal No. 7105|Case No. 2025-07102|Affirmed (620 Truxton stays in the case)00Everyday Law · California Court of Appeal
Siblings fight over trust distribution stirs old family tensions
Did the court misinterpret the equalization provision in the trust?
Oct 1, 2026G064699MReversed (only loans and gifts count for reduction)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
A landlord change sparks dispute over rent overcharges
Should the new owner replace the old landlord as the only one being sued?
Oct 1, 2026Index No. 161376/20|Appeal No. 7117|Case No. Case No. 2025-03324|Affirmed in part (add new owner, keep old owner)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Mom fights to keep her name secret in special ed case
Should the mom be able to use a fake name in court for privacy?
Oct 1, 2026Civil Action No. 2026-3324Judgment for plaintiff (plaintiff can proceed anonymously)00Everyday Law · Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Did city officials target a man for his sound truck campaigning?
Did the city improperly retaliate against the man for his political speech?
Oct 1, 202625-3300Affirmed in part (some claims for Fambrough revived)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Lawyer faces disbarment in NY after major embezzlement
Should this lawyer be disbarred in New York too?
Oct 1, 2026Motion No. 2026-02886|Case No. 2026-02388|Affirmed (David Smerling disbarred in New York)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Fired worker challenges dismissal and faces legal hurdle
Can the worker challenge the dismissal in the same process, or must they start a new one?
Oct 1, 2026Index No. 101130/22|Appeal No. 7118|Case No. 2025-04325|Affirmed (new process required for the worker)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
City's bid to dismiss case hits timing snag
Should the court dismiss the complaint due to late filing of the motion?
Oct 1, 2026Index No. 350120/13|Appeal No. 7108|Case No. 2025-05513|Affirmed (the case continues against the city)00Everyday Law · District Court, District of Columbia
Capitol officers want plaque honoring their stand on Jan 6
Should the officers be able to sue to force the full plaque installation?
Oct 1, 2026Civil Action No. 2025-1844Dismissed (officers lose the case)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Rent-stabilized or not? Tenants challenge big rent hike
Should the court recognize the apartment as rent-stabilized and deny attorney’s fees to the landlord?
Oct 1, 2026Index No. 650815/22|Appeal No. 7109|Case No. 2025-06986|Reversed (apartment stays rent-stabilized)00Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Should the fired athletic director's case against CUNY go forward?
Should the court let a fired athletic director sue CUNY for his 2017 firing and 2022 non-interview?
Oct 1, 2026Index No. 100716/24|Appeal No. 7114|Case No. 2025-03740|Affirmed (CUNY wins, case dismissed as too late)00