• Morton v. Macatee

    Publication Date: 2018-06-14
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mary Durant (Attorney at Law), Tucker; Brad Evans (Attorney at Law), Madison, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Huskins (The Huskins Law Firm), Eatonton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A0514

    Trial Court's Order Altering Amount and Method of Money Payment Constituted Unauthorized Modification of Divorce Decree

  • Tara Keating Brooks, et al., Appellants, v. Robert S. April, M.D., et al., Respondents.

    Publication Date: 2018-06-13
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Unsigned Memorandum
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: ATTORNEYS Submitted by Gerard K. Ryan, Jr., for appellants. Submitted by Judy C. Selmeci, for respondents.
    for defendant: ATTORNEYS Submitted by Gerard K. Ryan, Jr., for appellants. Submitted by Judy C. Selmeci, for respondents.

    Case Number: No. 109 SSM 10

    Brooks v. April

  • Alejandro Vivanco v. Velazquez

    Publication Date: 2018-06-11
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jamison
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-16-00481-CV

    Sisters sued brother asserting tort and fraud claims regarding the misuse of a corporation's assets, misrepresentation regarding the alleged misuse, and failure to disclose the alleged misuse.

  • Nelson v. Vernco

    Publication Date: 2018-06-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-10-00222-CV

    Appellant Hood won a road and utilities infrastructure contract with the Texas Department of Transportation and hired appellee as a subcontractor for water utility services.

  • State Of Texas v. Malone

    Publication Date: 2018-06-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Worthen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 12-17-00074-CR

    Appellant was charged by indictment for falsely holding himself out as a lawyer and he brought a motion to quash contending the indictment failed to make the necessary allegations.

  • U.S. v. Castillo

    Publication Date: 2018-06-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge José Cabranes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Margaret Garnett, Sarah K. Eddy, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Sagar K. Ravi, Assistant United States Attorney, for Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of the United States.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Barry D. Leiwant, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc.; For Barbara D. Underwood, Acting Attorney General for the State of New York, as Amicus Curiae: Nikki Kowalski, Deputy Solicitor General for Criminal Matters.

    Case Number: 16-4129-cr

    Court Erred in Finding First-Degree Manslaughter Conviction Not 'Crime of Violence'

  • James v. Elkins

    Publication Date: 2018-06-11
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Employment Litigation | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rios
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-17-00160-CV

    Since 1991, appellee had been working as a dentist for appellant's dental practice and reportedly was paid 30% of her gross production during the entirety of her employment.

  • Fuentes v. Evangelina

    Publication Date: 2018-06-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bland
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-16-00251-CV

    The parties, who are Mexican citizens were married in 1953 and thereafter lived in Juarez, Mexico as well as El Paso Texas.

  • U.S. v. Brooks

    Publication Date: 2018-06-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Pierre Leval
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Frank T. Pimentel, Assistant United States Attorney, for James P. Kennedy, Jr., United States Attorney for the Western District of New York, Buffalo, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Randall D. Unger, Bayside, N.Y.

    Case Number: 15-3737-cr

    Defendant Prejudiced by Court's Error When Denying §3582(c)(2) Motion to Reduce Sentence

  • Sullivan v. Texas Ethics

    Publication Date: 2018-05-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Puryear
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-17-00392-CV

    After receiving complaints from two Texas legislators, appellee, the Texas Ethics Commission, conducted a hearing and found that appellant, the president of Empower Texans, a nonprofit corporation, had failed to register as a lobbyist and assessed at $10,000 penalty.