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  • Giannelis v. Borg Warner Morse Tec, Inc., EF 2015-0010

    Publication Date: 2017-11-02
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    Court: Supreme Court, Tompkins County
    Judge: Justice Eugene Faughnan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff by: Raymond M. Schlather, Esq., Schlather, Stumbar, Parks & Salk, LLP, Ithaca, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel For Defendant Borg Warner by: Daniel J. Pautz, Esq., Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Syracuse, NY. Counsel For Defendant Nancy K. Elliott by: Nino L. Lama, Esq., The Lama Law Firm, LLP, Ithaca, NY. Counsel For Defendant Kelly A. Elliott by: Julio Urrutia, Esq., Law Offices of Stewart H. Friedman, Garden City, NY.
    Case Number: EF 2015-0010

    Landowner Had Duty of Care After Creating Dangerous Condition at Inters

  • Parks v. The State

    Publication Date: 2017-11-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Genevieve Holmes (Georgia Public Defender Council), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Matthew Min-soo Youn, Christopher M. Carr (Department of Law), Atlanta; Paul L. Howard Jr., Marc A. Mallon, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S17A1164

    The evidence supported defendant's convictions for murder and other crimes related to the retaliatory shooting death of the victim.

  • Kidd v. Thomson Reuters Corp., 16-CV-1668

    Publication Date: 2017-11-01
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Jesse Furman
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    Case Number: 16-CV-1668

    Firm Did Not Intend its Reports to be Credit Reports, is Not a 'Credit Reporting A

  • Stallings v. The State

    Publication Date: 2017-11-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A17A1116

    The trial court partially erred in denying defendant's motion for new trial following her convictions for one count of armed robbery and one count of aggravated assault because the trial court's determination as to the admissibility of defendant's statement to police was based at least partly on a material factual finding that was clearly erroneous.

  • October 31, 2017 | New York Law Journal

    Same-Sex Parental Rights After 'Brooke SB': the case of 'K v. C'

    Richard H. Weisberg discusses several recent cases in New York that have adjudicated the parental rights, if any, of a same-sex partner who formally neither plans the conception of nor adopts a child brought into the relationship by the other partner.

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  • Kelley v. Garuda, 7016/04

    Publication Date: 2017-10-31
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    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County, Trial/IAS Part 10
    Judge: Justice Randy Marber
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    Case Number: 7016/04

    Alienation of Temple in Breach of Religion's Bylaws, was Unlawful Interference wi

  • Matter of State of N.Y. v. Frederick M., 5188/2016

    Publication Date: 2017-10-31
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    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County
    Judge: Justice Dineen Riviezzo
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the petitioner: Jeffrey Jackson, Esq., Office of the Attorney General, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For the respondent: Alison Kuhlman, Esq., Mental Hygiene Legal Service, Brooklyn, New York.
    Case Number: 5188/2016

    Unspecified Mental Diagnosis Passed Frye Where Used to Indicate Lack of Spe

  • Freeman v. The State

    Publication Date: 2017-10-31
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Justice Melton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Justin Freeman, Rockmart, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephanie D. Woodard, Daniel Sanmiguel (Hall County Solicitor General's Office), Gainesville; Paula Khristian Smith, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Christopher M. Carr (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S17A1040

    The Supreme Court reversed defendant's conviction for one count of disorderly conduct pursuant to O.C.G.A. 16-11-39 subsection (a) (1) because defendant's act of raising his middle finger to a pastor during a church service was a constitutionally protected act that did not place the pastor in reasonable fear for his safety.

  • October 30, 2017 | Law.com

    From Harvey-Weinstein Masks to 'Fun Size' Disputes, Here's Where Halloween and the Law Intersect

    On that special day in America when we celebrate all things macabre, take a look at a few stand-out tales involving spooky plaintiffs, scary defendants and Halloween-inspired litigation.

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  • BQE Indus., Inc. v. Starr Indem. & Liab. Co., 652959/14

    Publication Date: 2017-10-30
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, IAS Part 8
    Judge: Justice Lynn R. Kotler
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    Case Number: 652959/14

    Subcontractor's Insurer Had to Defend General Contractor for Harm to