Cedra Mayfield

May 23, 2022 | Daily Report Online

"Plaintiff continues to suffer mental anguish and emotional distress from the embarrassment and humiliation she suffers as she constantly remembers being beaten in public by defendant Zhane in front of her then 5-year old grandson," the complaint alleged.

By Cedra Mayfield

7 minute read

May 20, 2022 | Daily Report Online

"The pertinent legal question on appeal is whether Blau's Open Records Act claim was entirely foreclosed by the Secrecy Act at the pleadings stage of the litigation," read the Georgia Court of Appeals opinion. "We conclude that it was not."

By Cedra Mayfield

5 minute read

May 20, 2022 | Daily Report Online

"The entire trial court record contains no prima facie evidence from which the trial court can find by clear and convincing evidence to establish standing for the Stapletons to proceed as equitable caregivers," argued appellant attorney Beverly L. Cohen of Roswell.

By Cedra Mayfield

6 minute read

May 19, 2022 | Daily Report Online

"A new trial is required because Miss Harris' jurors broke the rules," argued appellant attorney Angie Coggins of the Allen Law Firm in Warner Robins. "They researched and shared and discussed extraneous, extrajudicial, prejudicial information."

By Cedra Mayfield

5 minute read

May 18, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"As a result of their delays in diagnosing her sepsis, she unfortunately lost both of her hands," said plaintiffs attorney Jeff Wisner of Koskof Koskoff & Bieder in Bridgeport. "Her left leg was amputated below the knee and then her right foot was amputated at the level of the metatarsals."

By Cedra Mayfield

4 minute read

May 18, 2022 | Daily Report Online

"This round of awards completes the funding opportunities through the Judicial Council program for calendar year 2022," said Supreme Court of Georgia Presiding Justice Michael P. Boggs. "We are pleased to have provided these resources to 42 of the 50 judicial circuits in the state."

By Cedra Mayfield

5 minute read

May 17, 2022 | Daily Report Online

"There was no regulation. There was no ordinance. There was no statute. There was no expert," argued appellee attorney Bernard F. Kistler Jr. of Peachtree Corners. "Nothing to say that what my client did was wrong. Nothing to say that that door was not acceptable."

By Cedra Mayfield

6 minute read

May 16, 2022 | Daily Report Online

"Protesting outside of a Justice's home in an effort to intimidate, influence or undermine our judicial system is a clear violation of federal statute, and it is time that the U.S. Attorney General takes decisive action to uphold the rule of law," said Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr in a statement.

By Cedra Mayfield

3 minute read

May 16, 2022 | Daily Report Online

"We will provide additional updates as information becomes available, but at least every Friday until the network and website are restored," read an update by the State Bar of Georgia.

By Cedra Mayfield

6 minute read

May 13, 2022 | Daily Report Online

"Dewberry Group continuously disregarded Dewberry Engineers' trademark and contractual rights," wrote a federal judge before awarding roughly $43 million in damages and attorney fees. "[The defendant] "brazenly rolled out and used four separate infringing marks and sought federal trademarks for them."

By Cedra Mayfield

3 minute read