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  • Scott v. Peyton

    Publication Date: 2018-04-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Walker
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    Case Number: 02-17-00135-CV

    After suffering negative effects from over-sedation during a knee surgery, appellee sued multiple defendants including appellant, a hospital district management contractor for negligence.

  • Robinson v. Home Owners

    Publication Date: 2018-04-30
    Practice Area: Class Actions | Contractual Disputes | Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kerr
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    Case Number: 02-16-00380-CV

    After purchasing a home, appellants brought suit against appellee for failure to fix or repair defects poor construction, and deficiencies.

  • Ramirez v. GEICO

    Publication Date: 2018-04-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-15-00326-CV

    After sustaining injuries in a motor vehicle accident, appellant notified appellee, his insurer, and subsequently completed an application for benefits form.

  • In The Interest Of D S

    Publication Date: 2018-04-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Fillmore
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    Case Number: 05-17-01066-CV

    The mother of D.S. filed for divorce from the father, who signed an affidavit voluntarily relinquishing his parental rights.

  • Electric Reliability v. Panda Power

    Publication Date: 2018-04-30
    Practice Area: Public Utilities
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Lang
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    Case Number: 05-17-00872-CV

    The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is an independent system operator that has been certified by the Texas Public Utility Commission to ensure the reliability and adequacy of the regional electrical network.

  • Eagle Oil v. Shale Exploration

    Publication Date: 2018-04-30
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Energy and Natural Resources
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bland
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 01-15-00888-CV

    Shale Exploration expended great resources, efforts and monies in manually researching the ownership of mineral interests in a rural part of Montana, as part of an effort to interest a drilling company in becoming a partner.

  • Dunbar v. City Of Houston

    Publication Date: 2018-04-30
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Christopher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 14-17-00156-CV

    Dunbar, a senior captain with the Houston Fire Department, sustained an off-duty injury in 2012 that was found to be related to a prior work-related injury.

  • Goodrum v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-04-26
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Grant
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew K. Winchester (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Meghan Hobbs Hill (Department of Law), Atlanta; Monique Lynn Kirby, Edward Andrew Case III (Coweta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), LaGrange; Peter J. Skandalakis (Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Georgia), Morrow, for appellee.
    Case Number: S17A1748

    Defendant Had No Constitutional Right to Be Present When Attorneys Met in Chambers With Judge to Discuss Juror's Qualification

  • Graves v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-04-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Long Dai Vo, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, S. Taylor Johnston (Department of Law), Atlanta; Anna Green Cross, Sherry Boston, Gerald Mason, (DeKalb County District Attorney's Office), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: S17A1709

    Any error in the trial court's decision to exclude alibi testimony based on the defense's failure to give notice under O.C.G.A. §17-16-5 (a) was harmless in light of the overwhelming evidence of guilt in defendant's trial for murder and related crimes.

  • Baines v. Daily News LP

    Publication Date: 2018-04-26
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Carmen St. George
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff: Pro Se
    for defendant: Defendants: Daily News, Jamon Fisher, Tracy Connor, Shayna Jacobs, and John Does 1-4: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Laura R. Handman & Geoffrey Brounell, Daily News, LP, Matthew A. Leish, Deputy General Counsel.
    Case Number: 401845/2013

    Claims Statements in Article on Victim Not of Public Concern Denied in Defamation Suit