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  • Munoz v. Martinez

    Publication Date: 2018-07-26
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Kathryn Freed
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 154810/2017

    Referee's Report Establishing Victim's Entitlement to Remaining Settlement Funds Confirmed

  • People v. Woodruff

    Publication Date: 2018-07-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S115378

    Prospective juror erroneously excused for cause based solely on written questionnaire responses regarding death penalty

  • Chase Home Fin. v. Berger

    Publication Date: 2018-07-19
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Rockland
    Judge: Justice Rolf Thorsen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Rosicki, Rosicki & Associates, PC, Lijue T. Philip, Esq.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Law Office of Jeremy Rosenberg, Jeremy Rosenberg, Esq.
    Case Number: 10454-2009

    Plaintiff Conceded Service of Process Erroneous; Dismissal of Foreclosure Action Granted

  • Jacobs v. Metro. Transp. Auth.

    Publication Date: 2018-07-19
    Practice Area: Class Actions | Government | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau
    Judge: Justice Antonio Brandveen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiffs: by Paul Liggieri, Esq., Derek Smith Law Group PLLC
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendants: by Kevin McCaffrey, Esq., Mark D. Hoffer, Esq., General Counsel, The Long Island Railroad, Law Department
    Case Number: 606977/17

    Passengers' Assertion Fell Within Public Interest Exception to Notice of Claim Requirement

  • NY GO Express Inc. v. New York State Insurance Fund

    Publication Date: 2018-07-18
    Practice Area: Employment Compliance
    Industry: Insurance | Transportation
    Court: Supreme Court, Warren County
    Judge: Justice Robert Muller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For petitioners: Peter Fidopiastis, Queensbury.
    for defendant: For respondent: Shannon C. Krasnokutski of counsel, Barbara D. Underwood, Acting Attorney General, Albany.
    Case Number: 64419

    StateInsurance Fund's Assessment of Additional Premiums Unless Freight Carriers Shown to

  • Yellowstone Capital v. Cent. USA Wireless

    Publication Date: 2018-07-17
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Erie
    Judge: Justice Timothy Walker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Steven W. Wells, Esq., Of Counsel, Christopher Castro, Esq., Of Counsel, Hodgson Russ, LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: Lewis A. Bartell, Esq., Of Counsel, Law Office of Lewis A. Bartell.
    Case Number: 811837/2017

    Agreements Not Usurious Loans; Vacating Confession of Judgment, Voiding Agreement Denied

  • State Of Texas v. Fowler

    Publication Date: 2018-07-16
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Burgess
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 06-16-00032-CR

    The appellee was found guilty of burglary, after a jury trial, and was sentenced to 6 months incarceration.

  • Ortiz v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2018-07-16
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-15-00078-CR

    Appellant, Jose Ortiz, appealed his conviction for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver primarily objecting to the trial court's denial of his motion to reveal the identity of an informant.

  • Wade v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-07-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Hunstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew K. Winchester (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Michael Alexander Oldham, Christopher M. Carr (Department of Law), Atlanta; Anna Green Cross, Sherry Boston, Otobong U. Ekpo (DeKalb County District Attorneys Office), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: S18A0327

    Although the evidence supported defendant's convictions for murder and related offenses arising out of the beating death of his girlfriend's 18-month-old son, the Court vacated his sentence and remanded for resentencing because the trial court erred in failing to merge certain counts.

  • Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Family and Children Services v. Christopher Steiner

    Publication Date: 2018-07-12
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Grant
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ross Warren Bergethon, Annette M. Cowart, Sarah Hawkins Warren, Penny Hannah, Shalen S. Nelson, Andrew Alan Pinson, Christopher M. Carr, Victoria Cuneo Powell (Department of Law), Atlanta; Kenneth Gene Lawrence (Turner & Lawrence PC), Jackson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Scott Key, Kayci Nicole Dennis (Miller & Key PA), McDonough, for appellee. Andrew Santos Fleischman (Ross & Pines LLC), Atlanta; Laura D. Hogue (Hogue & Hogue LLP), Macon; Charles R. Bliss, Mara Leah Block (Atlanta Legal Aid Society Inc), Atlanta; Lisa Jane Krisher, Michael Joseph Tafelski, Jamie B.J. Rush (Georgia Legal Services Program), Atlanta; David Alfred Webster, Atlanta, for amicus appellee.
    Case Number: S18A0281

    The superior court erred in finding that Georgia's central child abuse registry is unconstitutional, both on its face and as applied to appellee.