State v. Mrozowski
Publication Date: 2024-06-04Practice Area:Criminal Law
Industry:Court: Georgia Court of AppealsJudge: Judge LandAttorneys:For plaintiff: John Fitzner, Aaron Palmer, (Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Swainsboro, Jamey Sherrod, (Office of the District Attorney For Middle Judicial Circuit of Georgia), Lyons, for appellant.For defendant: Brandi Payne, (Middle Circuit Public Defenders Office), Swainsboro, for appellee.Case number: A24A0331
Court affirms suppression of evidence in police encounter lacking probable cause for a stop and the subsequent escalation of the encounter to a second tier
PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. v. Gibson
Publication Date: 2024-06-03Practice Area:Banking and Finance Laws |
Civil Procedure
Industry: Financial Services and Banking
Court: Georgia Court of AppealsJudge: Presiding Judge McFaddenAttorneys:For plaintiff: Thomas Tucker, (Tucker Long, P.C.), Augusta, Christopher Kanne, (Duane Morris, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.For defendant: David Hudson, (Hull Barrett, PC), Augusta, John Gibson, Augusta, for appellee.Case number: A24A0268
Court reverses order denying attorney fees and mandating document production, and affirms dismissal of defamation claim on the basis of Georgia's anti-SLAPP statute
Savage v. Twp. of Neptune
Publication Date: 2024-05-27Practice Area:Labor Law
Industry:State and Local Government
Court: New Jersey Supreme CourtJudge: Justice RabnerAttorneys:For plaintiff: Donald F. Burke, Jr. (Law Office of Donald F. Burke, attorneys; Donald F. Burke, on the briefs)For defendant: John D. McCarthy (Schenck, Price, Smith & King, attorneys; John D. McCarthy and Joseph Maddaloni, Jr., of counsel and on the brief)Case number: A-2-23 (087229)
Workers Could Not Be Barred by Settlement from Discussing Workplace Harassment/Discrimination Pursuant to Protections under NJLAD
Reeves et al. v. Allstate Insurance Company
Publication Date: 2024-05-24Practice Area:Insurance Law
Industry:Insurance
Court: Georgia Court of AppealsJudge: Presiding Judge DillardAttorneys:For plaintiff: David King, Paul Grote, (Burkhalter Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.For defendant: Melissa McMullen, Marvin Dikeman, (Webb Zschunke Neary & Dikeman, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.Case number: A24A0286
Court affirms directed verdict in favor of insurance company in a dispute over a lawsuit limitation period, finding that insured party filed the lawsuit past a one-year limit in the insurance contract
Sauder v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-24Practice Area:Criminal Law
Industry:Court: Georgia Supreme CourtJudge: Justice WarrenAttorneys:For plaintiff: Wade M. Crumbley, McDonough, for appellant.For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Stephany Julissa Luttrell, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Faith Donnell Worley, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Gregory A. Futch, William Jeffrey Langley, (Enotah Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Blairsville, for appellee.Case number: S24A0011
Court affirms convictions for murder and other crimes over defendant's challenges to sufficiency of evidence, admission of evidence, and jury instruction and other errors
2182 Flatbush LLC v. Ahmed
Publication Date: 2024-05-22Practice Area:Civil Procedure
Industry:Court: Supreme Court, KingsJudge: Justice Aaron D. MaslowAttorneys:For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: 513915/2023
Motion Denied; Not Court's Responsibility to Look for Unfiled Court Papers
Brissett v. City of New York
Publication Date: 2024-05-21Practice Area:Motor Vehicle Torts
Industry:Court: Supreme Court, KingsJudge: Justice Aaron D. MaslowAttorneys:For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Mark J. Linder of counsel, Harmon, Linder & Rogowsky, Manhattan.For defendant: For Defendants Larry Garland and Safe Coach Bus Inc: Charles D. Liebman of counsel, Johnson Liebman, LLP, Manhattan.Case number: 512548/2022
Motion to Add Loss of Consortium Denied as Evidence Did Not Support Claim
People v. James
Publication Date: 2024-05-21Practice Area:Criminal Law
Industry:Court: Criminal Court, KingsJudge: Judge Devin R. RobinsonAttorneys:For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: CR-037879-23KN
Case Dismissed as Prosecution Failed to Produce BWC Audit Trails, Disciplinary Records
Duncan v. Kahala Franchising LLC
Publication Date: 2024-05-21Practice Area:Consumer Protection
Industry:Food and Beverage
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNYJudge: District Judge Gary R. BrownAttorneys:For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: CV 22-7841
Court Resolves Issues in Deceptive Practices, Warranty Suit Over Pistachios in Ice Cream
Probate Proceeding, Will of Sylvia Bierfass Frankel
Publication Date: 2024-05-21Practice Area:Trusts and Estates
Industry:Court: Surrogate's Court, KingsJudge: Judge Bernard J. GrahamAttorneys:For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: 2017-3440/A
Petitioner's Request for Life Estate Did Not Amount to Undue Influence
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