Judgment Totals Nearly $4 Million After Ohio Trial on Defects
The trial court added more than $700,000 in fees, costs and interest to a $3.2 million jury award for an Ohio couple.

Ohio Court Affirms Exclusion of Testimony by Dr. Shoemaker
The appeals court affirmed summary judgment for a contractor after ruling that the trial court did not abuse its discretion.

La. Court Declines to Enforce Arbitration Clause
An appellate court ruled that a manufactured home seller can not enforce an arbitration clause in closing documents.

Court Allows Petition for Fees 14 Months After Dismissal
An Ohio court allowed a successful workers' comp claimant to move for fees and costs 14 months after dropping.

Court Affirms Judgment for Tenant In Dispute Over Leaks
The court found sufficient evidence to support claims by a former apartment tenant that water leaks that led to mold.