• Larizza v. Larizza

    Publication Date: 2010-02-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrea L. Landers and David A. Wester, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher T. Adams, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S09F1836

    Although the appellee admitted that the appellant was not willingly unemployed, the Court assumed that the trial court resolved conflicting evidence properly in the absence of a trans

  • Smith v. McDowell

    Publication Date: 2008-08-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A08A0645

    A school receptionist's actions in failing to consult a 6-year-old child's information card, after receiving an apparently fraudulent call and fax instructing her to release the child to her

  • July 25, 2008 |

    EIFS Claims and the CGL Form

    This article summarizes the history of EIFS and EIFS-related claims.

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  • July 23, 2008 |

    September 2007 Dec Page

    The Dec Page usually offers a question of the month based on articles found in the FC&S Bulletins. Also presented are court decisions from around the country dealing with insurance coverage issues. Other insurance related news is also noted.

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  • June 24, 2008 |

    Uninsured Motorists Requirements By State - Archived

    Lists the uninsured motorists requirements for each state. Includes citations to pertinent statutes and case law.

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  • June 24, 2008 |

    Personal Auto Policy - Part D

    Discusses part D damage to your auto, exclusions, and limits of the personal auto policy 2005 edition.

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  • King v. Brock

    Publication Date: 2007-06-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John G. Parker, William K. Whitner, Nathan L. Coppernoll Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, Atlanta, and Roy E. Barnes The Barnes Law Group LLC, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Taylor W. Jones, Jenny E. Jensen, Richard E. Harris Jones, Jensen & Harris, John K. Larkins Jr. and David M. Stewart Chilivis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S06G1657

    An award of nominal damages in a contract action is sufficient to confer prevailing party status under a contractual fee-shifting prov

  • Shepherd v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-02-10
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, James M. McDaniel, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Julie A. Adams, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus appellant: Sabrina D. Rhinehart and James C. Bonner Jr. Georgia Pub. Defender Council, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S05A1561

    Verdicts finding the defendant not guilty by reason of insanity of the malice murder of his sister and guilty but mentally ill of the felony murder of the same victim were not mutually excl

  • Bernocchi v. Forcucci

    Publication Date: 2005-07-01
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael W. Higgins Higgins & Dubner, Atlanta, for appellants. Charlotte K. Perrell Perrell & Wright LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S05A0483

    Trial court erred in granting appellee's motion for an interlocutory injunction pending the resolution of his claim regarding the issuance of stock in a company he co-owned with two others, without

  • Carnett's Inc. v. Hammond

    Publication Date: 2005-03-25
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael B. Terry, Frank M. Lowrey IV Bondurant, Mixon & Elmore, Atlanta, Mark W. Wortham and Richard C. Foster Hicks, Casey & Barber PC, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ned Blumenthal Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco PC, Marc B. Hershovitz PC, Michael K. Jablonski, Atlanta, and Roy E. Barnes The Barnes Law Group LLC, Marietta, for appellee. Amicus Appellant: Mark A. Barber and Annette F. Simelaro Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta. Amicus Appellee: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Isaac Byrd, Deputy Attorney General, Sidney T. Barrett Jr., Daniel S. Walsh, Assistant Attorneys General, and Douglas R. Kertscher Hill, Kertscher & Wharton LLP, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S04G1241

    FCC regulations provide that express permission to receive a fax is deemed to be given by recipients who have an existing business relationship with the s