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  • Frett v. State Farm Employee Workers' Compensation et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-13
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Eugene Bourne, Elliot Jackson Bourne, (Benzine Law Group), Cumming, Nicholas Dale Benzine, (Benzine Law Group), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles E. Harris, IV, Karen G. Lowell, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Todd K. Maziar, (Morgan & Morgan, PLLC), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellant.
    Case Number: S19G0447

    Employee Who Slipped and Fell on Employer's Premises While Preparing to Eat Lunch Was Covered by Workers' Compensation

  • Laufer v. Mierzejewski

    Publication Date: 2020-07-10
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Town Justice Court, Westchester
    Judge: Town Justice Ira Clair
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner Pro Se: Rhonda Laufer, Esq.
    for defendant: For Respondent: Joseph Goubeaud, Jr. Esq.
    Case Number: 20010004

    Petitioner's Issuance of Notice of Petition Personally Violated RPAPL §731(1)

  • Overstock.com, Inc. v. State of Delaware ex rel. French

    Publication Date: 2020-07-08
    Practice Area: Whistleblower Laws
    Industry: E-Commerce | State and Local Government
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Vaughn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael P. Kelly, Matthew J. Rifino, Hayley J. Reese and Matthew Wright, McCarter & English, LLP, Wilmington, DE and Washington, DC for Overstock.com, Inc.
    for defendant: Thomas E. Brown, Edward K. Black and Stephen G. McDonald, Deputy Attorney Generals, Wilmington, DE for the state. Laina M. Herbert and Vivek Upadhya, Grant & Eisenhofer, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff French.
    Case Number: D69045

    The failure to file a statement regarding expired gift cards with the state escheat office did not amount to a false statement under the Delaware False Claims and Reporting Act. Reversed.

  • Matter of W.L.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-07
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Tompkins
    Judge: Justice David Guy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: Amy B. Egitton, Esq.
    for defendant: Greg Catarella, Esq., Court appointed counsel to Dr. L. Mariette Geldenhuys, Esq., Court Evaluator.
    Case Number: 2020-0187

    Attorney Under POA Granted Reasonable Compensation at 75% of Standard Hourly Rate

  • In re Teagan K.-O.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-06
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice McDonald
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: SC 20245

    Connecticut Does Not Have Jurisdiction To Make Any Rulings In Lawsuit Involving "Predictive Neglect" Of Child Born In Florida

  • In the Matter of DT

    Publication Date: 2020-07-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Christopher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-20-00079-CV

    Appellant was named as a suspect in two separate offenses.

  • Dual Diagnosis Treatment v. Complete Business Solutions

    Publication Date: 2020-07-02
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Andrew Borrok
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 655860/2018

    Leave to Amend Answer With Proposed Counterclaims Not Found Devoid of Merit Granted

  • Nettles v. GTECH Corp

    Publication Date: 2020-06-29
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Busby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-1010

    The Lottery Commission contracted with respondent GTech for instant ticket manufacturing and services and it designed a scratch off game with input from the commission.

  • Friedman v. Martinez

    Publication Date: 2020-06-29
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Rabner
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William J. Buckley (Schenck, Price, Smith & King, attorneys; Thomas J. Cotton, on the briefs); Jeffrey S. Mandel (Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Mandel, attorneys; Jeffrey S. Mandel, on the brief)
    for defendant: Franklin P. Solomon (Solomon Law Firm, Locks Law Firm, and Hill Wallack, attorneys; Franklin P. Solomon, Michael A. Galpern, and Suzanne M. Marasco, of counsel, and Franklin P. Solomon and Marissa K. Vila, on the brief)
    Case Number: A-37/81-18 (081093)

    Adverse Summary Judgment Affirmed Where Plaintiffs Presented Insufficient Evidence to Infer They Used Restrooms While Hidden Cameras Had Been Placed

  • Matter of Larry DD v. Tonya EE

    Publication Date: 2020-06-26
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Third Department
    Judge: Justice Molly Reynolds Fitzgerald
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Respondent: Lisa A. Burgess, Indian Lake.
    for defendant: For Appellant: Keith F. Schockmel of counsel, Rural Law Center of New York, Castleton. Attorney for the Children: Reginald H. Bedell, Willsboro.
    Case Number: 527291

    Mother's Rights, Interests in Children Divested by Their Removal, Appeal Rendered Moot