• Eastside Recovery, LLC v. Calhoun

    Publication Date: 2023-08-04
    Practice Area: Contracts | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James McIlvaine, (Williams Litigation Group, P.C.), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Wooten, Trenton Edwards, (Gower Wooten & Darneille, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0615

    Driver Had No Common-Law Duty to Pay Towing Company Towing and Storage Charges Absent Any Contractual Relationship

  • Melancon v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-08-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan Locke, (Locke Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Flynn Broady, Linda Dunikoski, (District Attorney Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0517

    Interference With Child Abuse Investigation Supported Convictions For Second-Degree Child Cruelty and Second-Degree Murder

  • Waller v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-08-03
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Jayna Easton, (Fulton County District Attorney Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0523

    Trial Counsel's Decision Not to Challenge Admission of Other-Act Evidence Was Part of Reasonable Trial Strategy

  • Williams v. Phillips

    Publication Date: 2023-08-03
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tommy Thigpen, (Tommy L. Thigpen, LLC.), Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Karla Walker, (Copeland, Haugabrook And Walker), Valdosta, for appellee; Rhonda Mumford, Valdosta, for other party.

    Case Number: A23A0302

    No Record Evidence That Minor Child Would Suffer Significant Emotional Harm If Father Was Granted Custody

  • Gelin v. Welch

    Publication Date: 2023-08-03
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher McCormick, (The McCormick Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Darrell Caudill, (Roach Caudill & Gunn LLP), Canton, Stephen Steele, (Moore Ingram Johnson & Steele, LLC), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0339

    Custody Modification Order Flawed For Failure to Identify Specific Material Change in Condition Warranting Custody Change

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  • United Sciences, LLC et al. v. Kellett et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-02
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Civil Procedure | Corporate Governance
    Industry: Biotechnology
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Simon Bloom, (Bloom Parham, LLP), Atlanta, Jonathan Palmer, Nicholas Sears, (Knight Palmer, LLC) Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel Rutherford, Steven Collins, Gavin Reinke, Bryan Lutz, (Alston & Bird LLP), Atlanta, Blake Frye, (Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP), Atlanta, Andrew Gibson, Daniel Hendrix, (The Finley Law Firm PC), Atlanta, Keith Kodosky, Ronald Masterson, Andrew Eaton, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, Samuel Kellett, Artoush Ohanian, Atlanta, for appellee; Wess Sharpe, Richmond Hill, for other party.

    Case Number: A21A1060

    Tortious Interference Claims Against Defendants' Attorneys Properly Dismissed Under Stranger Doctrine

  • Blevins et al. v. PEGGA, LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-08-02
    Practice Area: Evidence | Health Care Law | Personal Injury
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter Schoenthaler, Neill Wright, Christopher Rosser, (Schoenthaler Law Group), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ross Ginsberg, (Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial), Atlanta, Joseph Prescott, (Fellows Labriola LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0061

    Expert Testimony Not Necessary to Establish Cause of Pain Experienced When Blood-Draw Technician Pierced Bone

  • Lundy et al. v. Hancock County et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-02
    Practice Area: Government | Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Martin Fierman, Ben Fierman, (Fierman Law Firm), Madison, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Waymire, Terry Williams, (Attorney at Law), Buford, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0301

    Jail Officers' Ministerial Duty to Check on Suicidal Arrestee Commenced as Soon as Arrestee Was Placed in Cell

  • Zephaniah v. Georgia Clinic, P.C

    Publication Date: 2023-08-02
    Practice Area: Evidence | Health Care Law | Personal Injury
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Annie Zephaniah, Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Terrell Benton, William Story, Thomas Haswell, (Hall Booth Smith, PC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0057

    Expert Testimony Not Necessary to Establish Cause of Pain Experienced When Blood-Draw Technician Pierced Bone

  • Grae Hospitality, LLC v. LI Atlanta, LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-08-01
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Lang, (The Lang Legal Group LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Trigg, (Dentons US LLP), Atlanta, Sean Kirwin, (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Yasha Heidari, (Heidari Power Law Group LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A23A0460

    Court reverses jury verdict on breach of contract and fees that had been in favor of a seller of a business due to lack of evidence to support it, and remands for a new trial