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  • Candalerio v. MJHS Hospice & Palliative Care Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-09
    Practice Area: Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice Joseph E. Capella
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiffs' Attorney: Jordan K. Merson, Esq., Merson Law, PLLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Dr. Merlo's Attorney: Evan J. Lyman, Esq., Voute, Lohrfink, McAndrew, Meisner & Roberts, LLP, White Plains, NY.
    Case Number: 25246/16

    Moonlighting Palliative Care Physician Not Shown to Depart From Standard of Care

  • Wolkoff v. PV Holding Corp.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-09
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice James G. Clynes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 159305/2018

    Triable Issues of Fact Exist as to Avis' Negligence in Maintenance of Vehicle

  • Quintero v. Inn at Great Neck

    Publication Date: 2022-11-08
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau
    Judge: Justice Conrad D. Singer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: The Law Office of Martin Kanfer.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: Katz & Rychik, P.C.
    Case Number: 601615/2019

    Summary Judgment Motion Denied in Hotel Trip and Fall Case with Competing Testimonies

  • In the Interest of K.N.L.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-07
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Dougherty
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 1 EAP 2022

    Trial court applied an incorrect analysis to appellant's petition to intervene in an adoption based on his in loco parentis status and the correct standard reviewed whether a non-foster-parent third party had a substantial and genuine interest in formalizing a permanent parental relationship with child and an individual's previously held in loco parentis status might demonstrate that interest. Reversed.

  • J.M. v. R.M.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-07
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau
    Judge: Justice Edmund M. Dane
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number:

    Court Grants AFC's Motion for Payment Ahead of Contentious Custody Trial

  • In the Matter of Franklin David McCrea.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-31
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Van Hearnburg, Jr., Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, III, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Franklin David McCrea, (Law Office of David McCrea), Alma, for appellee; Jack J. Helms, Jr., (The Helms Law Firm, P.C.), Homerville, for other party.
    Case Number: S22Y1157

    Disbarment Appropriate Sanction For Attorney Who Abandoned Client and Failed to Participate in Disciplinary Proceedings

  • In the Matter of Trent Lee Coggins.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-31
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Stephen Lewis, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, III, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard F. Waddington, Douglas Vincent Chandler (Chandler Law LLC), Alpharetta, for appellee; Jack J. Helms, Jr., (The Helms Law Firm, P.C.), Homerville, for other party.
    Case Number: S22Y1159

    Six-Month Nunc Pro Tunc Suspension Appropriate Discipline For Trust Account Violations By Attorney Who Had Ceased Practice

  • In the Matter of Edward Hine, Jr.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-31
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward Hine, Jr., Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Stephen Lewis, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, III, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S23Y0100

    Voluntary Surrender License Was Appropriate Discipline Following Attorney's Wrongful Withdrawal of Trust and Estate Funds

  • In the Matter of Karen Lynn Pass.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-28
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andreea N. Morrison, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, III, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kathryn S. Whitlock, (Wood Smith Henning & Berman, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Patrick H. Head, Marietta, for other party.
    Case Number: S22Y1156

    Attorney's Failure to Provide Proper Oversight of Employee Who Had Access to Trust Account Warranted Public Reprimand

  • Iyageh v. Iyageh

    Publication Date: 2022-10-28
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Jeffrey S. Sunshine
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: Dustin Bowman, Esq., Kew Gardens, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: Ernest E. Wilson, Esq., Brooklyn, N.Y.
    Case Number: 58000/2008

    Court Denies Motion to Restore Abandoned Divorce Proceeding Absent Demonstrated Good Cause