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  • Ace Am. Ins. Co. v. Guaranteed Rate, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-09-25
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Insurance
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Seitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas E. Hanson, Jr., William J. Burton, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Wilmington, DE; Lilit Asadourian, Alice Kyureghian, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Aaron D. Lindstrom, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Grand Rapids, MI, for plaintiff below, appellee and cross-appellant.
    for defendant: John L. Reed, DLA Piper LLP (US), Wilmington, DE; David Newmann, Courtney Devon Taylor, Victoria A. Joseph, Brittany Armour, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Philadelphia, PA; Robert J. Katzenstein, Smith Katzenstein & Jenkins LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendant below, appellant and cross-appellee.
    Case Number: 360, 2022

    Ruling that appellee's alleged violation of the False Claims Act arose out of false certifications that the loans it endorsed were eligible for government insurance, not the professional services it provided to borrowers through mortgage banking, mortgage underwriting, and loan servicing; the court concluded that the FCA charges and eventual settlement did not fall within the professional services exclusion in appellant's management liability policy.

  • Locklear v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-09-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David T. Lock, (David T. Lock, LLC), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Margaret Ellen Heap, Jillian H. Gibson, (Eastern Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Savannah, Shalena Cook Jones, Brian Walter DeBlasiis, (Chatham County District Attorney’s Office), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: S23A0601

    No Showing Made That Inartfully Drafted Jury Form Affected Outcome of Murder Trial

  • McWilliams v A.O. Smith Water Prods. Co.

    Publication Date: 2023-09-14
    Practice Area: Mass Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Suzanne J. Adams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 190737/2018

    Reconsideration of Verdict Award Denied; Defendant Presented No Basis for Reconsideration

  • Merchant Factors Corp. v. Crush Apparel & Accessories Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-07-27
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Robert R. Reed
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 656146/2019

    Replevin and Conversion Claims Survive Against Plaintiff's Factored Client

  • Jones v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2023-07-13
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Supreme Court, Rockland
    Judge: Acting Justice Rolf M. Thorsen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 031649/2011

    New Trial to Be Held on Question of Damages for Pain and Suffering, Loss of Consortium

  • Total Energies EP USA v. MP Gulf of Mexico

    Publication Date: 2023-06-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 21-0028

    Respondent MP Gulf of Mexico, as two-thirds owner of some oil and gas leases called Chinook Unit made two contracts with petitioner Total Energies E&P USA, Inc. as one-third owner of the same unit.

  • Cabral v. Rockefeller Univ.

    Publication Date: 2023-06-09
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Sabrina B. Kraus
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 156724/2016

    Issues of Fact Exist as to Whether Piston Failed Due to Defective Design or Improper Use

  • Doctors Allergy Formula LLC v. Valeant Pharms. Intl.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-22
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Robert R. Reed
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 651597/2018

    Questions Exist on Whether Defendant Used Commercially Reasonable Efforts to Sell Product

  • Trump v. Trump

    Publication Date: 2023-05-09
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Robert R. Reed
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for the Plaintiff Donald J. Trump: Michael T. Madaio, Habba Madaio & Associates LLP, Alina Habba, Habba Madaio & Associates LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for the Defendant The New York Times Company: David E. McCraw, NYT Company, Demetri Blaisdell, NYT Company. Attorneys for the Defendant David Barstow: Chris Duffy, Vinson & Elkins. Thomas S. Leatherbury, Thomas S. Leatherbury Law, PLLC.
    Case Number: 453299/2021

    Trump Fails in Case Against Paper, Reporters Over Article; Must Pay Attorneys' Fees

  • Total Energies v. MP Gulf of Mexico

    Publication Date: 2023-05-01
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 21-0028

    An energy company, that lost on appeal an argument that it was not required to arbitrate an agreement, failed to prove to that it was entitled to relief.