• In the Matter of the Marriage of Hall

    Publication Date: 2019-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hoyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 12-18-00109-CV

    In two issues, appellant, Jennifer Oller, challenged the trial court's final decree of divorce.

  • Berry v. ETX Successor

    Publication Date: 2019-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Health Care Law | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Neeley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 12-18-00095-CV

    Berry sought and received emergency medical treatment from East Texas Medical Center as a result of a tortious car accident.

  • In the Interest of UGG a Child

    Publication Date: 2019-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice McClure
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-18-00163-CV

    In eight issues, the father of U.G.G. challenged the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence supporting the trial court's findings to terminate his parental rights and appointing the Department of Family Protective Services as permanent managing conservator of U.G.G.

  • Mid Continent v. Petroleum Solutions

    Publication Date: 2019-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Haynes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-20652

    Appellant constructed and installed an underground fuel storage tank that later leaked.

  • Zamarripa v. Columbia Valley

    Publication Date: 2019-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Contreras
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-18-00231-CV

    Yolanda Flores, who was 32 weeks pregnant, was admitted to appellee's medical facility with pain and testing revealed possible complete placental previa and placenta accreta.

  • Rowland v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-03-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Key, Kayci Timmons, (Miller & Key PA), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan Adams, Elizabeth Bobbitt, (Office of the District Attorney, Towaliga Judicial Circuit), Jackson, Forsyth, Cynthia Adams, (Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney), Barnesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1562

    Court Rejects Appeal by Child Abuser and Sex Criminal Who Claimed He Was Convicted Based on Insufficient Evidence of Specific Criminal Acts

  • Scott v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-03-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amy Ihrig, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Breedon, Margaret Heap, (Assistant District Attorney), Albany, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1907

    Court Affirms Conviction for Armed Robbery Over Claims That State Failed to Prove Venue and Used Impermissible Hearsay Evidence to Secure the Conviction

  • Allen v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-03-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christina Kempter, (Kempter Law Group, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Benjamin Coker, (District Attorney), Thomaston, Elizabeth Kendrick, (Griffin Circuit Superior Court), Griffin, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1892

    Court affirms marijuana possession conviction over defendant's claims of ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Levy v. BASF Metals Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2019-03-06
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff‐Appellant: Susan Levy, pro se, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendants‐Appellees BASF Metals Limited and BASF Corporation: Peter A. Farrell, on the brief, Michael F. Williams, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C.; For Defendant‐Appellee HSBC Bank USA, N.A.: Leigh M. Nathanson, Laura C. Harris, on the brief, Damien J. Marshall, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, New York, N.Y. For Defendants‐Appellees Goldman Sachs International, the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC f/k/a Goldman, Sachs & Co.: Stephen Ehrenberg, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, N.Y. For Defendant‐Appellee ICBC Standard Bank PLC.: Robert G. Houck, Clifford Chance US LLP, New York, N.Y. For Defendants‐Appellees UBS AG and UBS Securities LLC: Mark A. Kirsch, D. Jarrett Arp, Melanie L. Katsur, Indraneel Sur, on the brief, Eric J. Stock, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, N.Y. For Defendant‐Appellee The London Platinum and Palladium Fixing Company Ltd: Morgan J. Feder, on the brief, Ethan E. Litwin, Dechert LLP, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 17-3823

    Limitation Period on Commodity Exchange Act Claims Accruing in 2008 Expired in 2010

  • Griffin v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2019-03-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Higley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-17-00604-CR

    A jury convicted appellant of capital murder and he was sentenced to life imprisonment.