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  • Parks v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-05-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Melton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cynthia Wright Harrison, (Harrison Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Jr., Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, F. McDonald Wakeford, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0243

    Court affirms life imprisonment sentence for malice murder defendant

  • In The Interest of ZMM

    Publication Date: 2019-05-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 18-0734

    Father's parental rights were terminated under three grounds of termination included Family Code sections 161.001(b)(1) (D), (N), and (O).

  • In The Interest of N G

    Publication Date: 2019-05-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 18-0508

    The Department of Family and Protective Services determined that the adults in child, N.G.'s, home had exposed him to methamphetamine and marijuana and that the home was a "hoarder home."

  • Chow v. Lee

    Publication Date: 2019-05-23
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau
    Judge: Justice Thomas Feinman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Sennen Chow; The Law Offices of Joseph R. Bongiorno & Associates, P.C.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: Dr. Hyonchol Lee a/k/a Michael Lee; Landman Corsi Ballaine & Ford, P.C. Attorneys for Defendant: Robert Winegarden, D.M.D. s/h/a Dr. Robert Winegarden: Marulli, Lindenbaum & Tomaszewski, LLP.
    Case Number: 600518/17

    Patient Fails to Show Dentists' Deviation From Accepted Practice Proximate Cause of Injury

  • Colish v. Glaser

    Publication Date: 2019-05-23
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau
    Judge: Justice Diccia Pineda-Kirwan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Petitioner: Marshall B. Bellovin, Esq., Ballon Stoll Bader & Nadler, P.C.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Petitioner: Danielle K. Conn Rosenberg, Esq., Ballon Stoll Bader & Nadler, P.C. Attorney for Respondents: Daniel E. Hirschel, Esq., Hirschel Law Firm, P.C.
    Case Number: 608330/18

    Non-Compete Too Restrictive in Scope; Arbitration Award Violates Public Policy, Vacated

  • BPC5 LLC v. Carozen Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-22
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Louis Nock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 657109/2017

    Conflicting Submissions in Sublessor/Sublessee Dispute Precludes Summary Judgment

  • In the Matter of Melody Yvonne Cherry

    Publication Date: 2019-05-21
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Warren Raymond Hinds, (Warren R. Hinds, P.C.), Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Stephen Lewis, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19Y0671

    Court Orders Public Reprimand of Attorney Who Admitted to Lying to Client's Doctor About Intending to Pay Doctor from Settlement Funds Before Disbursing Funds to Client and Who Forged a Prospective Client's Signature to Obtain Information about Prospective Client from Prospective Client's Insurer

  • HSBC Bank USA v. Islam

    Publication Date: 2019-05-17
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens
    Judge: Justice Robert Caloras
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Ruth O'Connor, Esq., Frenkel, Lambert, Weiss, Weisman & Gordon, LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: Richard B. Zarco, Esq., MD A. Islam, a/k/a MD Islam, a/k/a MDA Islam.
    Case Number: 709738/17

    Plaintiff Cannot Raise Previously Waived Objection of MERS' Standing in Foreclosure Suit

  • Performing Right Soc'y Ltd. v. eMusic.com Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-16
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Eileen Rakower
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 159264/2018

    Plaintiff Granted Summary Judgment in Lieu of Complaint on UK Judgment Recognized in NY

  • Brazos Elec. Power Coop. v. Texas Comm'n on Envtl. Quality

    Publication Date: 2019-05-13
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Appeals | Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Debra H. Lehrmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-1003

    Appellant sought a tax exemption for use of a heat recovery steam generator, a device the legislature has deemed "pollution control property."