• Saintil v. Liberty Lines Tr. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-05-31
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester
    Judge: Justice Joan Lefkowitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: Jonathan Rice, Esq., Mercilia Saintil, Dobbs Ferry, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: Maroney O'Connor LLP, Liberty Lines Transit, Inc., County of Westchester, Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation, The Bee Line Bus System, and Romualdo Castro, New York, New York. Attorneys for Defendant: Joseph Barrella, Haworth Barber & Gerstman, LLC, New York, New York.

    Case Number: 56847/2020

    Plaintiff Who Did Not Appear for IMEs May Offer Evidence of Alleged Disability

  • May 30, 2022 | The American Lawyer

    Skadden Rainmaker Scott Simpson, 65, Dies Suddenly

    The death of Simpson, one of the most high-profile M&A lawyers of his generation, is described by the firm as an 'incomprehensible loss.'

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  • Ex parte KW

    Publication Date: 2022-05-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hinojosa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-20-00291-CR

    K.W. was arrested for capital murder. After institution of numerous orders to protect Texans from the COVID-19 pandemic, a grand jury consisting of six "in-person" jurors and six jurors who participated remotely by Zoom indicted K.W., who then filed a writ of habeas corpus asserting the emergency order was unconstitutional.

  • Bauta v. Mulvey

    Publication Date: 2022-05-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury | Privacy
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Tijerina
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-20-00388-CV

    Appellee, a bishop in the Diocese of Corpus Christi, appointed appellant, a priest, as parochial administrator of a church in Port Aransas.

  • Ex parte KT

    Publication Date: 2022-05-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Young
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-0977

    The Texas Supreme Court took a consolidated case involving two unrelated respondents acquitted of driving while intoxicated who sought expunction of the records relating to their arrests.

  • In Re Rabia K.

    Publication Date: 2022-05-30
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Connecticut Appellate Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: AC 45012

    Mother Proves Neglect Finding Was Not Moot

  • Mitschke v. Borrome

    Publication Date: 2022-05-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Young
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-0326

    A father, who filed suit for wrongful death and survival claims against many defendants, successfully proved that he was entitled to relief on appeal.

  • W.K. v. M.S.

    Publication Date: 2022-05-30
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Connecticut Appellate Court
    Judge: Judge Lavine
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: AC 44543

    Trial Court Erred in Taking Judicial Notice of Allegations without Giving Notice or Opportunity to Defendant

  • In the Interest of LCM

    Publication Date: 2022-05-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-21-00220-CV

    A father, who had his parental rights taken away by the State, failed to prove on appeal any reversible error.

  • Mitchell v. MAP Resources

    Publication Date: 2022-05-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Busby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-0124

    Mineral property owners, who alleged that their ancestor had not properly been served a foreclosure notice for a tax lien, successfully proved on appeal that they were entitled to relief.