ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) – The Alaska Supreme Court has found that a native corporation is owed hundreds of thousands of dollars by a law firm over a land deal litigated for decades.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) – The Alaska Supreme Court has affirmed a ruling after a plaintiff claimed she beat the offer of judgment by the defendant sea food company and alleged that the Superior Court wrongly excluded costs for her award.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) – The family of a woman who was killed in a house fire lost their suit against their neighbor due to filing the complaint after the statute of limitations had run out.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) – The Alaska Supreme Court rejected a compensation claim made by a property owner in Anchorage who opposed plans by a state agency to expand and renovate a building to be used as government offices.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) – The Alaska Supreme Court has reversed a lower court's granting of full attorneys fees as petitioned by the Alaska Miners Association.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) – The Supreme Court of Alaska has ruled in favor of Alaskan real estate company Calais after a former shareholder alleged that her dissolution dividends were appraised incorrectly.
The state’s high court, in a ruling last month, concluded the state’s Third District Superior Court erred in granting defendant Trimble Navigation Limited a judgment notwithstanding the verdict but said the lower court was correct in concluding that plaintiff Recreational Data Services Inc. failed to prove any amount of lost profits to a reasonable certainty.
JUNEAU, Alaska. (Legal Newsline) – The Alaska Supreme Court handed down a decision March 17 affirming the rulings of a lower court in a case that involved a hotel and a tour company.
An elderly woman whose jewelry and prescription medication was stolen after hiring an in-home care company had her case heard on appeal by the Alaska Supreme Court, who annulled the superior court’s decision and remanded the case back to the lower court for further proceedings.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) -- The Alaska Supreme Court this month upheld a lower court's ruling not allowing a plane owner to present several additional claims in a lawsuit over damage to his plane.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) -- The Alaska Supreme Court last week ruled in favor of the Municipality of Anchorage in a continued dispute over the city's contract with a union representing workers at its water and wastewater facility.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) -- The Alaska Supreme Court ruled earlier this month that the state's so-called "savings statute" does not require timely notice of an initial complaint.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) -- The Alaska Supreme Court ruled last week that an arbitration panel's fee award and a lower court's entry of judgment violated federal restrictions on contingency fee contracts involving Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act lands.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) -- The Alaska Supreme Court last week upheld a jury verdict in favor of a landlord who was sued by a tenant for failure to maintain a set of wooden stairs outside of a second-floor apartment.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) - The Alaska Supreme Court rejected an appeal by the estate of a man who had turned down GEICO's offer to pay the policy limits, and it affirmed the trial court's decision denying insurance coverage to the deceased while awarding attorneys fees to the insurance company.
Winfree ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) - The Alaska Supreme Court ruled last week that a lower court was correct in upholding a decision to fine a tobacco seller and temporarily suspend its state endorsements for illegal sales to minors.
Winfree ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) - The Alaska Supreme Court last week upheld a state commission's decision denying a health care worker's claim for more benefits as a result of a "high-risk splash" to her eye by fluids from an HIV-positive patient.
Carpeneti ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Legal Newsline) - The Alaska Supreme Court last month reversed a lower court's ruling against an employee who lost part of his leg while working for a landscape company, citing evidence "erroneously admitted" during trial.
