Filter This View

  • Forget About v. BioTE Medical

    Publication Date: 2019-08-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Carlyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 05-18-01290-CV

    Appellants challenged the trial court's order partially denying a motion to dismiss portions of appellee's counterclaim against them based on the Texas Citizens Participation Act.

  • In the Interest of MV

    Publication Date: 2019-08-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice McClure
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-17-00191-CV

    Mother and father, who were never married, are the parents of M.V.

  • In the Interest of T. S., a child.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Thames, (Matthew D. Thames, Attorney at Law), Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rodney Quarles, (Attorney at Law), Chatsworth, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0223

    Court Reverses Trial Court's Order That Terminated Parental Rights of Father Based on Erroneous View That Father Was Responsible for Child Support and Other Obligations Prior to Service of Process to Inform Him of Obligations

  • Robles v. Mount Franklin

    Publication Date: 2019-08-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice McClure
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-18-00170-CV

    Appellant Jesse Robles was a temporary worker for appellee Azar Nut, who was injured when appellee's regular employee Galvez misloaded a large bag of nuts using a forklift and that load fell on appellant.

  • State of Georgia v. Duncan et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-26
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Bunner, Christopher Carr, Kathleen Pacious, Loretta Pinkston-Pope, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Beisswenger, David Thomson, (Beisswenger & Thomson P.A.), Athens, Jed Manton, Madeline McNeeley, (Harris Lowry Manton, LLP), Atlanta, Ashley Alfonso, Roger Harris, (Swift, Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, Andrew Capobianco, Richard Bruno, (Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins LLP), Atlanta, Valerie Pinkett, (Guideone Insurance), Des Moines, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0292

    Court Affirms Order Dismissing Claims Against Foster Parents by Biological Parents of Dead Child, Approving of Trial Court's Conclusion That Sovereign Immunity Barred Claims Against Foster Family

  • Duke Builders, Inc. v. Massey et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-23
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Powell, (Powell & Edwards), Lawrenceville, Wesley Ross, (Webb, Tanner & Powell), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Benson, Gerald Davidson, Brian Easley, (Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0570

    Lien Deemed Excessive Could Be Reduced Rather Than Invalidate Entire Lien

  • U.S. v. Ng Lap Seng

    Publication Date: 2019-08-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Janis M. Echenberg, Douglas S. Zolkind, Sarah K. Eddy, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Daniel C. Richenthal, Assistant United States Attorney, for Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Viet D. Dinh, Erin E. Murphy, C. Harker Rhodes IV, on the brief, Paul Clement, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 18-1725-cr

    FCPA Bribery Conviction Upheld; United Nations Is 'Organization' Under 18 USC §666

  • Dorman v. The Charles Schwab Corporation

    Publication Date: 2019-08-21
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Judge Pearson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 18-15281

    ERISA claims may be subject to arbitration

  • Edwards v. Moore et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-21
    Practice Area: Legal Malpractice
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Reed, (The Law Offices of Bill Reed, LLC), Woodstock, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Mock, (Hawkins & Parnell, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0082

    Court Affirms Order Granting Summary Judgment to Lawyer Who Failed to Seek Reformation of Provision in Separation Agreement That Waived Client's Right to Alimony Upon Finalization of Divorce Where Client Failed to Show That Lawyer Could Have Secured Better Outcome

  • In The Matter of Mitchell

    Publication Date: 2019-08-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Stevens
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 06-18-00047-CV

    Holly petitioned for divorce from her husband Jeremy and asked the trial court to appoint them both as joint managing conservators of her three children.