• In the Interest of FS

    Publication Date: 2022-10-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Horton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-22-00114-CV

    Pursuant to the Texas Family Code, trials to terminate the parent-child relationship must begin by the first Monday following the one-year anniversary of the date the trial court signed an order naming the Department of Family and Child Services as the temporary managing conservator of the minor(s) in question.

  • Lucchese v. Yi Chan Lin

    Publication Date: 2022-10-07
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Richmond
    Judge: Justice Ronald Castorina Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for the Plaintiff: Daniel Stephen Shimko, Esq., Shimko Law, P.C., Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: Howard M. File, Esq., Law Offices of Howard M. File, P.C., Staten Island, NY.

    Case Number: 150385/2018

    Plaintiff's Untimely Motion for Substitution of Deceased Defendant Denied as Inexcusable

  • People v. Adames

    Publication Date: 2022-10-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Jill Konviser
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Appearing for the People: Assistant District Attorney Robert P. Schwartz, Kings County District Attorney's Office, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: Appearing on behalf of the defendant: Lawrence E. Wright, Esq., Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: 3339/18

    The People's Three Year Pre-Indictment Delay Justified by Lack of Probable Cause

  • Zeidman v. Harrison Chen, DDS, P.C.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-06
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Arlene P. Bluth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 656793/2022

    Court Holds that Plaintiff Cannot Benefit from Clerical Error in Pleadings

  • 215 W. 84th St Owner LLC v. Bailey

    Publication Date: 2022-10-05
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Sabrina Kraus
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 153752/2022

    Developer's Claim Against Holdout Tenant's Lawyer Dismissed as Zealous Advocacy

  • Cioni v. Avon Prods., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-05
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Adam Silvera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 190069/2019

    Defendant's Rigorous Testing Protocols Defeat Claim for Punitive Damages in Asbestos Case

  • Mitchell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-10-05
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Colvin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Davis Hewitt, (Davis Hewitt Law Firm), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Meghan Hobbs Hill, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Lenny I. Krick, Sherry Boston, Destiny H. Bryant, Buffy Dionne Thomas, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: S22A0771

    Custodial Statements to Police Were Not Induced by Fear of Injury or Hope of Benefit Reprimand Appropriate Sanction

  • Peacock v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-10-04
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Kyle Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, Jason Michael McLendon, (McLendon Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Michael Alexander Oldham, Meghan Hobbs Hill, (Department of Law), Atlanta, James Linder Prine, Michelle Thomas Harrison, Bradfield M. Shealy, (Southern Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Valdosta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S22A0578

    Warrant For Search of Home Authorized Search of Vehicle Parked in Curtilage

  • Reed v. State

    Publication Date: 2022-10-04
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randall Paul Sharp, (Sharp Georgia Law Firm), Smyrna, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Parisia Faith Sarfarazi, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, Aslean Zachary Eaglin, Juliana Sleeper, Karen S. Bemis, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S22A0530

    Defendant Failed to Show Prejudice Resulting From His Absence From Numerous Bench Conferences During Tria

  • SB v. Texas Department of Family

    Publication Date: 2022-10-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law | Native American Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-22-00156-CV

    Three parents, who all had their rights terminated as to their children, failed to prove on appeal that they were entitled to relief.