• H.K. v. R.C.

    Publication Date: 2021-07-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Matthew Cooper
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Plaintiff-Mother: Kara Bellew, Esq., Alyssa Rower, Esq., Rower, LLC.
    for defendant: For the Defendant-Father: David Pikus, Esq., Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.

    Case Number: 305890/13

    Mother Granted Relocation In Child's Best Interest, No Interference With Father's Access

  • Coster v. UIP Co., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-07-21
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Seitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Max B. Walton, Kyle Evans Gay, Connolly Gallagher LLP, Wilmington, DE; Michael K. Ross, Thomas Shakow, Serine Consolino, Sean Roberts, Aegis Law Group LLP, Washington, DC for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Stephen B. Brauerman, Elizabeth A. Powers, Bayard, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Deborah B. Baum, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Washington, DC for defendants.

    Case Number: D69471

    Chancery court erred in ruling that stock sale to break shareholder deadlock and avoid shareholder's action for appointment of a custodian for the company was permissible if the stock was sold at a fair price, as the company and its board and other shareholder were obligated to demonstrate a compelling justification for conducting the sale.

  • Montanez v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-07-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Eric Phillips, (Office of the Public Defender), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Jr., Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S21A0246

    Evidence Was Sufficient to Sustain Conviction as to Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon; Evidence Independent of Alleged Accomplice's Testimony Provided Slight Corroboration of Alleged Accomplice's Account

  • HSBC Bank USA NA v. Khemraj

    Publication Date: 2021-07-20
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester
    Judge: Justice Mary Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Shapiro, Dicaro & Brak, LLC, Rochester, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant 1028 Grant: Kenneth R/ Berman, Esq., Forest Hills, NY. Attorneys for Defendant Khemraj 70-20 Austin Street, Suite 111: David J. Broderick, P.C., Forest Hills, NY.

    Case Number: 50068/2016

    HSBC Denied Renewal of Prior Order as Untimely, Finding Previous Foreclosure Dismissed

  • In the Matter of Joseph Roger Davis.

    Publication Date: 2021-07-20
    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, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Roger Davis, (Robert O. House PC), Macon, Joseph Roger Davis, Sr., Macon, for appellee; Herman Maddox Kilgore, (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, Daniel S. Reinhardt, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S20Y0752

    Court affirms sanction of disbarment against an attorney with a prior disciplinary record who had abandoned and failed to respond to a client

  • Wilson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-07-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Ellington
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Wayne Tarleton, (Georgia Public Defender Council - Appellate Division), Atlanta, Veronica M. O'Grady, (Clayton County Public Defender), Morrow, Christina Rupp Cribbs, (Georgia Innocence Project), Atlanta, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Allen Arnt, (Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), LaFayette, Megan Camille Gaither, (Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Ringgold, for Appellee.

    Case Number: S20G1295

    Court affirms convictions for child molestation and other crimes over defendant's claims that prior act evidence was inadmissible

  • Matter of Lee

    Publication Date: 2021-07-16
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law | Real Estate | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens
    Judge: Justice Wyatt Gibbons
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Guardian by: Thomas Pietrantonio, Esq., Thomas Pietrantonio, P.C.
    for defendant: For the Ping, Chin May Yiu Lee by: Judy Mock, Esq., The Law Offices of Judy S. Mock, P.C. For Chuck Lee and Lillian Lee by: Arthur Soong, Esq., Soong & Liu, Esqs. For Lily Lee and Robert Dobkin by: Mark Hus, Esq., Law Offices of Mark Hus, And by: Andrew Michael Darcy, Esq., Mobilization for Justice, Inc.

    Case Number: 711383/2020

    Occupants Residence in Condo Contributing to Depletion of PING's Estate, Ordered to Vacate

  • Theroux v. Resnicow

    Publication Date: 2021-07-13
    Practice Area: Discovery
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Gerald Lebovits
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Bryan T. Mohler of counsel, Pryor Cashman LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants Norman J. Resnicow and Barbara Resnicow: Peter M. Levine, Esq., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 154642/2017

    Defendants Fail to Show Emails Shielded by Attorney-Client Privilege, Must be Produced

  • In the Interest of DT

    Publication Date: 2021-07-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Huddle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-0055

    In this government-initiated suit to terminate parental rights, the court was tasked with determining whether parents in such suits who retain counsel of their own choosing, as opposed to being appointed counsel, may challenge their counsel's performance by asserting an ineffective-assistance claim.

  • Amazoncom v. McMillan

    Publication Date: 2021-07-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Products Liability
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Busby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-0979

    An online marketplace, that sells products manufactured and owned by third parties, cannot be considered a seller under Texas law.