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  • Golden Peanut Company, LLC et al. v. Miller et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-03-30
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Cargo and Shipping
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Caplan, Timothy Waddell, (Caplan Cobb LLP), Atlanta, Danielle Le Jeune, (Cozen O'Conner), Atlanta, Tia Ghattas, Amy Doig, (Cozen O'Conner), Chicago, Josh Greenbaum, (Cozen O'Conner), Philadelphia, for appellant.
    for defendant: James King, (The King Firm), Tifton, Bree Sullivan, (The Sullivan Firm), Thomasville, Leland Kynes, (Kynes Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Nathan Gaffney, (Fried Rogers Goldberg), Atlanta, Mark Johnson, Judson Turner, (Gilbert Harrell Sumerford & Martin P.C.), Brunswick, for AM.
    Case Number: A21A1269

    Court finds that a trailer owner is not directly or vicariously liable for independent contractor's torts, and that accident reconstruction report is admissible under Rule 702

  • In Re the Estate of Elinor J. Ferrell

    Publication Date: 2022-03-30
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Deborah Haughton, (Haughton Law, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jerry Ferrell, College Park, Larry Ferrell, Atlanta, Harold Ferrell, College Park, James Greason, (Attorney at Law), Stone Mountain, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1361

    Court reverses denial of motion for attorney fees from individuals who filed a caveat to the probate of a will where those individuals failed to show evidence for their caveat

  • American Plumbing Professionals, Inc. v. Servestar, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-03-30
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott Ratchick, (Chamberlain Hrdlicka), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amy Keeney, (Adams and Reese LLP), Atlanta, Edmund Whitson, (Adams and Reese LLP), Tampa, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1603

    Geographic Limitations in Non-Compete Covenants Were Not Vague and Unenforceable

  • Wright v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-03-29
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lucy Roth, (Augusta Office of the Public Defender), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Majeska, (District Attorney, Columbia Jud. Circuit), Evans, Joshua Smith, Jared Williams, (District Attorney's Office), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1655

    Trial Court Erred in Admitting Facts Underlying Defendant's Prior Convictions

  • Daniel v. Daniel

    Publication Date: 2022-03-29
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel Rusbridge, (Dyer & Rusbridge, P.C.), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Burns, (Burns Law Group, PC), Canton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0164

    Contempt Cannot Be Used as Punishment For Failure to Pay Court Order to Pay Money Damages

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  • The Cotto Law Group, LLC v. Benevidez

    Publication Date: 2022-03-29
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Damages | Law Firm Associates
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Hines, (Law Office of Matthew C. Hines, LLC), Austell, A. Thomas Stubbs, (Law Office of A. Thomas Stubbs, LLC), Decatur, L. Vreeland, (Law Offices of Matthew C. Hines, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Little, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Caitlin Lentz, (Hami Little PC), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1601

    Prevailing Plaintiff Was Entitled to Attorney Fees Award Following Default Judgment on Complaint That Sought Fees and Expenses

  • Williams v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2022-03-29
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gabriel Bradford, (The Law Offices of Gabriel R. Bradford), Jefferson, James McGinnis, Andrew McClintock, (Warner, Bates, McGough, McGinnis & Portnoy), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lydia Sartain, (Lydia J. Sartain, P.C.), Gainesville, Nancy Richardson, (Stewart Melvin & Frost, LLP), Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1552

    In a divorce matter, court reverses child support award that was not supported by a worksheet, affirms an alimony award, and reverses and remands attorney fee award

  • Med-Care Solutions, LLC et al. v. Bey & Associates, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-03-23
    Practice Area: Health Care Law | Personal Injury
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Schwartz, (Schwartz Law Center, LLC), Marietta, Karen Young, (Karen Young Law Firm), Saint Simons Island, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Alloy, Brian Lake, (Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield), Atlanta, H. Dever, Hayes Dever, (Friedman, Dever & Merlin, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Mike Aziz, (Clark Mascaro & Aziz, P.C.), Atlanta, Alex Smith, (AM Smith Law Firm LLC), Atlanta, Lynn Hassett, (Hassett Law Group, LLC), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A21A1610

    Court affirms finding that medical funding companies could not enforce a lien that they attempted to enforce as an Article 9 security interest and not as a medical lien

  • Pavlov v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-03-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Monroe, (John Monroe Law, P.C.), Dawsonville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Kevin Armstrong, (Office of the District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1246

    Court affirms convictions and sentence for aggravated child molestation and related crimes over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence and other trial court error

  • The State v. Petty

    Publication Date: 2022-03-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jamie Inagawa, Joseph Myers, William Carter, (Fayette County Solicitor's Office Office of the Fayette County Solicitor-General), Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Ballard, (Ballard Law Office, LLC), Fayetteville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1711

    Court dismisses an appeal of a trial court ruling on admission of certain evidence because it lacked jurisdiction to hear the appeal