• Corley v. Jackson

    Publication Date: 2022-05-10
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jamison Corley, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kimberly Jackson, Jackson, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0540

    Trial Court Did Not Abuse Discretion in Holding Parent in Contempt of Child Custody Order to Pay Attorney Fees

  • McLeod v. McLeod

    Publication Date: 2022-05-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bailey
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11-20-00076-CV

    In 2012, Barry McCleod approached his mother, appellee Wanda McCleod, about developing 112 acres that she owned, and they formed appellee MPD for the purpose of developing the property.

  • Paradise Entertainment Group, Inc. et al. v. Favors

    Publication Date: 2022-05-03
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary Freed, Thomas Grant, (Freed Grant LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Anna Cross, (The Cross Firm LLC), Decatur, Robert Kenner, (Law Offices of Robert Kenner, Jr.), Stone Mountain, Brynda Insley, (Taylor English Duma LLP), Atlanta, Mecca Anderson, Samuel Starks, Shean Williams, (The Cochran Firm – Atlanta), Atlanta, Darren Summerville, Meredith Kincaid, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Peter Brogdon, (Morgan & Morgan), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0612

    Court reverses denial of summary judgment to defendants in a personal injury case where plaintiff's injuries were not caused by defendant's actions

  • Edwards v. Oliver

    Publication Date: 2022-05-02
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge King
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-10366

    Jordan Edwards, a fifteen-year-old boy, was shot and killed by appellant Oliver, a police officer.

  • Butler v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Raffauf Joseph, (Attorney at Law), Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sherry Boston, Deborah Wellborn, (Dekalb County District Attorney), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0146

    Court affirms convictions for vehicular homicide and DUI over defendant's multiple

  • Court of Appeals: April 26, 2022

    Publication Date: 2022-04-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Court of Appeals: April 26, 2022

  • Oldham et al. v. Landrum, III et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-19
    Practice Area: Litigation
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Larry Oldham, (Larry C. Oldham, P.C.), Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dana Maine, Mallory Ball, (Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, Charles Marsh, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers), Atlanta, Henry Tharpe, (Sponcler & Tharpe, LLC), Dalton, Myrece Johnson, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1271

    Court vacates dismissal of abusive litigation complaint and remands for determination of whether real party-in-interest should be added as a plaintiff

  • Rogers v. Coslett

    Publication Date: 2022-04-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Morriss
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-21-00047-CV

    A landowner, who claimed that his half-sister should not have obtained summary judgment in a case related to jointly owned property, successfully proved on appeal that there were genuine issues of material fact.

  • Thompson Hancock v. Stanley Spurling Hamilton

    Publication Date: 2022-04-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Zimmerer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-21-00091-CV

    An architectural firm, that filed a third-party petition against a design company in relation to a retaining wall, failed to prove that the trial court erred when it granted the design company's motion to dismiss.

  • Hughes v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2022-04-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hassan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-20-00628-CR

    A criminal defendant, who was convicted of tampering with a government record, successfully proved on appeal that the trial court erred in its deliberations.