• In the Matter of AJF

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

    Case Number: 14-19-00414-CV

    The state filed three petitions alleging that A.J.F., a juvenile, engaged in delinquent conduct, including that he committed aggravated robbery, possessed methamphetamine, and harassed a public servant.

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

    Publication Date: 2019-11-11
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joshua Smith, (Attorney at Law), Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Cynthia Johnson, (Johnson Law PC), Cohutta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1273

    Court reverses dependency order due to lack of clear and convincing evidence

  • Novik v. Lendr

    Publication Date: 2019-11-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-18-00211-CV

    Appellee entered into a payment rights purchase and sale agreement with Stone Mountain whereby in exchange for a purchase amount, appellee was to receive a percentage of Stone Mountain's future sales receipts.

  • Steedley v. Gilbreth

    Publication Date: 2019-11-11
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J Graddy, (Graddy Law LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Steedley, (Charles J. Steedley PC), Homerville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1413

    Court vacates and remands child custody order due to trial court's failure to clarify if it applied proper factors to assess custody and harm

  • Klinek v. Luxe Yard

    Publication Date: 2019-11-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Damages | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Christopher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-17-00899-CV

    Appellant challenged a judgment ordering him to disgorge to appellee the profits obtained by conspiring in another shareholder's breach of fiduciary duty.

  • November 8, 2019 | New York Law Journal

    Coverage Issues To Consider in Wake of Child Victims Act

    The New York State Child Victims Act dramatically expanded the universe of claimants for which liability insurers—in particular historical commercial general liability and insurers issuing claims-made E&O policies—will be asked to pay defense and indemnity costs.

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  • Appellate Division, Second Department: November 6, 2019

    Publication Date: 2019-11-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down List
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appellate Division, Second Department: November 6, 2019

  • K/C Ice, LLC et al. v. Connell

    Publication Date: 2019-11-08
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Zachary Cowart, (Cowart & Perry, LLP), Valdosta, Leland Kynes, (Kynes Law, LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jennifer Monroe, (N. Matthew Monroe PC), Valdosta, William Langdale, (Langdale & Vallotton LLP), Valdosta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1615

    Genuine Issue of Material Fact as to Whether Co-Obligor Under Guaranty Agreement Received Unequal Benefit

  • November 7, 2019 | New York Law Journal

    Standards of Appellate Review in Matrimonial Actions

    This article discusses the standards of review applied by the Appellate Division in appeals from matrimonial judgments and orders.

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  • The State v. Dean

    Publication Date: 2019-11-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teri Walker, Paul Howard, Dustin Lee, (Fulton County Office of the District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lauren Shubow, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Michael Hill, (Assistant Public Defender), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1359

    Trial Court Failed to Adequately Address Psychological Damage to Victim Before Transferring Sodomy Case to Juvenile Court