• People v. Northern Leasing Systems, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-10-06
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Lucy Billings
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioners: Mary Alestra Esq., Special Counsel, Mark Ladov Esq., Assistant Attorney General, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondents Joseph I. Sussman, P.C., Sussman, and Babad: Robert A. Freilich Esq., Rottenberg Lipman Rich, P.C., New York, NY. For All Other Respondents: Robert S. Smith Esq., Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 450460/2016

    Damages Awarded Against Respondent; Services Did Not Stem From Collection Activities

  • In the Matter of the Application for an Order Staying Arbitration between Farmers Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company v. Duell

    Publication Date: 2023-10-03
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Warren
    Judge: Justice Robert J. Muller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: Susan L. Cicio of counsel, Abamont & Associates, Garden City.
    for defendant: For Petitioner: Richard D. Lane of counsel, Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Groggin, P.C., New York. For Respondent: Daniel J. Hogan of counsel, McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum, LLP, Glens Falls.

    Case Number: EF2022-70203

    Arbitration Stayed as Respondent Excluded From Insurance Statue; Petitioner Not Insurer

  • Johnson v. Kimbrough

    Publication Date: 2023-10-02
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Baker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-22-00100-CV

    A prior court order appointed appellant, the maternal great-grandmother of the child who is the subject of the suit, as joint managing conservator with the child's mother.

  • Mitchell v. Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

    Publication Date: 2023-09-29
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Consuelo Mallafre Melendez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 508911/2015

    Plaintiff's Expert's Lack of Medical Expertise Forced Expert to Be Unqualified

  • Louisma v. Apex Technical School

    Publication Date: 2023-09-26
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Aaron D. Maslow
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendant: Zachary D. Oliva of counsel, Goldberg, Segalla, White Plains.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 1624/2018

    Summary Judgment Granted as Pro Se Plaintiff's Complaint Was Riddled With Deficiencies

  • Reese v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-09-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Kyle Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, Alex Martin Bernick, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S23A0550

    Court affirms convictions for malice murder and drug charges over defendant's contentions of trial court jury instruction error and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Henderson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-09-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Vance Patterson, (The Law Office of Brian V. Patterson, LLC), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Elizabeth Rosenwasser, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Thomas L. Williams, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: S23A0559

    Court affirms convictions of jointly-tried defendants for malice murder and other crimes over their multiple challenges and contentions of trial court error

  • In the Interest of C.J.B.

    Publication Date: 2023-09-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Wilson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-23-00186/00208-CV

    In September 2021, T.A.B., a four-year-old minor, was sent to the school nurse for a four-inch laceration on his arm.

  • Saldivar-Lopez v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2023-09-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Contreras
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-22-00242-CR

    Appellant was convicted of continuous sexual abuse of a young child, a first-degree felony, and he was sentenced to twenty-five years' imprisonment.

  • Moulder v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-09-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, Ashleigh Bartkus Merchant, (The Merchant Law Firm, P.C.), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Elizabeth Haase Brock, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Linda Jeanne Dunikoski, Flynn Duncan Broady, Jr., (Cobb County District Attorney’s Office), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S23A0508

    Court affirms convictions for malice murder and other crimes over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence and ineffective assistance of counsel