• Greene v. Greene

    Publication Date: 2017-12-28
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Francois Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: Kristian Karl Larsen, Esq.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 510212/14

    Failure to Establish Proper Service With Commencement Papers or Default Denies Default

  • Bridgeville Rifle & Pistol Club, Ltd. v. Small

    Publication Date: 2017-12-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Regulation
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Valihura
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Francis G.X. Pileggi and Alexandra D. Rogin, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Wilmington, DE, attorneys for appellants
    for defendant: Ralph K. Durstein and Devera B. Scott, State of Delaware Department of Justice, Dover, DE, attorneys for appellees.

    Case Number: D67983

    State agencies lacked authority to impose regulations amount to near-total ban on lawful firearms in state parks and forests, where Delaware Constitution protected citizens rights to bear lawful arms both inside and outside the home for the defense of self and family.

  • In The Matter Of John F. Meyers.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-27
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Winslow Hewett, Jenny K. Mittelman, Paula J. Frederick (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: S. Lester Tate, III, W. Matthew Wilson (Akin & Tate PC), Cartersville, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, Bridget B. Bagley, Atlanta; David Anthony LaMalva, (LaMalva Geoffroy & Oeland PC), Conyers; Anthony B. Askew, Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S17Y1593

    The Supreme Court suspended an attorney from the practice of law for two years for his violations of various Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct in connection with improper billing to his law firm's corporate client.

  • In Re Accident Fund General Insurance

    Publication Date: 2017-12-25
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance | Manufacturing
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-0556

    The Texas Workers' Compensation Act "provides the exclusive process and remedies for claims arising out of a carrier's investigation, handling, or settling of a claim for workers' compensation benefits."

  • Allen-Pieroni v. Pieroni

    Publication Date: 2017-12-25
    Practice Area: Family Law | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-0900

    "Slander of title" consists of a "false and malicious statement made in disparagement of a person's title to property which causes special damages."

  • People v. Am. Hope Grp.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Kathryn Freed
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant: American Hope Group, Inc. f/k/a L & S Knatte Corp. and Mauricio Villamarin Martinez, individually and as principal of American Hope Group, Inc., Respondents

    Case Number: 451998/2016

    AG Entitled to Collect Full Payment for Respondents' Violation of Consent Order/Judgment

  • V.S. v. A.S.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-21
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester
    Judge: Justice John Colangelo
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Jennifer Jill O'Hara, Esq., Delbello, Donnellan Weingarten Wise & Wiederkehr, LLP, White Plains, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: Evan Wiederkehr, Esq., Miller Zeiderman & Wiederkehr, LLP, White Plains, NY.

    Case Number: 58759/2017

    Post-Nuptial Agreement Substantially Complied with Child Support Standards Act

  • People v. Northern Leasing Systems Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-21
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Lucy Billings
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 450460/2016

    Respondents Counsel Not Liable for Petitioners Fraudulent Business Activity

  • In The Matter Of April Dabney-Froe.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-21
    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: Andreea N. Morrison, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S17Y1823

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary surrender of her license to practice law arising out of her multiple failures to promptly give clients an accounting of settlement proceeds, disburse settlement funds, and/or pay medical bills in her clients cases.

  • Klaynberg v. Dibrienza

    Publication Date: 2017-12-20
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Arlene Bluth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 154252/2017

    Tenant's Sign Calling Landlord Greedy Opinion, Not Actionable; Defamation Suit Dismissed