Attorney Richard A Nocks's Legal Cases

Child custody

Samantha Spadevecchia v. Michael Papp

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OUTCOME: Settled all issues with adversary

Represented mother in a motion filed by her child's father. Father sought to modify parenting time.

Arbitration

Alfa Steel, LLC v. Jose Pinto

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OUTCOME: Binding arbitration award.

Represented company in lawsuit against its former managing partner for breach of duty and using corporate funds for personal use.

Litigation

Kenneth Maffeo & Claudia Luongo vs. US Water Treatment & Solar Energy Company, et al.

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OUTCOME: Case dismissed, and counsel fees paid by the adversary

Homeowner brought a Consumer Fraud Claims lawsuit against company that provides water treatment services. I represented the company. We defended on the grounds that the company did not provide the serv ... ices about which the plaintiffs complained, and therefore, the lawsuit was frivolous. Not only did we win the case on summary judgment and get it dismissed, but also, the plaintiffs' lawyer had to pay to me all of my counsel fees.

Juvenile law

State v. T.P.

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OUTCOME: Successful completion of diversion program

Juvenile charged with vandalizing a home and rec center

Juvenile law

State v. R.P.

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OUTCOME: Successful completion of diversionary program

Juvenile charged with possession of CDS

Criminal defense

State v. J.M.

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OUTCOME: Conditional dismissal granted

Client pulled over while driving and CDS found in car

Child custody

E.S. v. J.G.

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OUTCOME: Judge decided motion

Represented mother in a application for a change in custody based on changed circumstances. Child began to perform poorly in school, and custody had been a 50/50 arrangement. Sought to change for a mor ... e traditional parenting time arrangement.

Child support

Michael Parker v. Shannon Chapdelaine

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OUTCOME: Successfully reduced child support on account of medical condition

Represented father in application to reduce child support. Application was based upon inability to work due to very serious injuries suffered in a car accident. Also sought order stopping mother from i ... nterfering with father's father contact with children. After a 2-day trial in which father's doctor was called to testify, court agreed that father's real injuries prevented him from working as a mason, and significantly reduced his child support. Court also admonished mother from interfering with father's communications with the children.

Divorce and separation

Dr. H.M. adv. Dr. C.M.

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OUTCOME: Parties signed agreement and completed the partition of property

Parties, both professionals, separated prior to marriage but had accumulated significant assets in joint names and world-wide. Drafted a highly complex Partition Agreement addressing all real estate pr ... operties, personal property, and voluntary financial support that needed to be converted to British currency.