• The State v. Lane

    Publication Date: 2020-03-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Sherry Boston, Destiny H. Bryant, Jason Matthew Rea, (Dekalb County District Attorney's Office), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Donald Franklin Samuel, (Garland, Samuel & Loeb, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A1424

    Georgia Courts Considering Whether a Criminal Defendant Is Entitled to a New Trial Should Consider the Prejudicial Effect of Trial Court Errors and Deficient Counsel Performance

  • Becker Ross v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2020-03-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Burgess
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-19-00108-CR

    A jury found appellant, a city administrator for the City of Mount Enterprise, guilty of three counts of abuse of official capacity after she allegedly pressured the city marshal to write a certain number of traffic tickets within a specified period even though traffic-offense quotas are illegal.

  • In re Amber K.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeal, 1st District
    Judge: Justice Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A155515

    Electronic search condition not reasonably related either to underlying offense or to prevention of future criminal conduct

  • Zic v. City of N.Y.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-25
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Arlene Bluth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 159201/2012

    NYC, MTA and NYCTA Granted Dismissal of Personal Injury Claim by Worker With Lung Cancer

  • Scarincio v. Cerillo

    Publication Date: 2020-02-25
    Practice Area: Insurance Law | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Warren
    Judge: Justice Robert Muller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: James A. Lombardo of counsel, Brian Lee Law Firm, PLLC, Saratoga Springs.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Brian M. Webb of counsel, Hurwitz & Fine, P.C., Buffalo.

    Case Number: EF2019-66534

    Court Grantes Dismissal of Personal Injury Suit Finding No 'Serious Injury'

  • Astoria Bank v. Ocasio

    Publication Date: 2020-02-25
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Thomas Whelan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Davidson, Fink, Cook, Rochester, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Juan Ocasio, Newark, NJ. For Defendant: Alicia Ocasio, Brentwood, NY.

    Case Number: 610164/16E

    Court Finds Interests of Justice Warrant Vacating Default Judgment, Order of Reference

  • Warshaw v. Warshaw

    Publication Date: 2020-02-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Douglas Hoffman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff: Yonatan Levoritz of counsel, Law Office of Yonatan Levoritz, New York.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: Sophie Jacobi-Parisi of counsel, Warshaw Burstein, LLP, New York.

    Case Number: 302489/2017

    Updated Pendente Lite Order Issued After Wife, Children Move Out of Marital Residence

  • Salinas v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2020-02-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Palafox
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-19-00017-CR

    Appellant was indicted on eight counts of sexual offenses against his girlfriend's minor daughter.

  • In the Matter of WBG

    Publication Date: 2020-02-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Burgess
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-19-00070-CV

    W.G.B., a juvenile, was placed on probation after being adjudged to have engaged in delinquent conduct.

  • In the interest of TJ

    Publication Date: 2020-02-24
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bailey
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11-19-00259-CV

    TJ was removed from his grandmother's home when she overdosed on methamphetamine.