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April 26, 2010 |

Injured motorist wins $1.29M after judge OKs suit against insurer

A DeKalb County jury has awarded an injured motorist $1.29 million from the insurance company for an out-of-state trucking company.A key part of the case occurred when Judge Wayne Purdom of DeKalb County State Court rejected arguments by Aequicap Insurance Co. that Georgia law bars an accident victim from suing the insurer directly.
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June 27, 2007 |

Recorders Court judge beaten, robbed in Jesup

JESUP, Ga. AP - A judge and former prosecutor was hospitalized after being severely beaten and robbed in his law office.Jesup's Recorders Court judge, Glenn Thomas Jr., was alone in his office near City Hall on Monday when he was attacked.Authorities arrested Bobby Rex Stribling, 45, at a Brunswick motel shortly after recovering Thomas' stolen pickup truck.
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April 04, 2003 |

'Scorched Earth' as a Wartime Tactic

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October 11, 2012 |

Surrogate's Court: A Tutorial in Jurisdiction

In her Trusts and Estates Update, Farrell Fritz partner Ilene Sherwyn Cooper writes that for the past 30 years, the Surrogate's Court has found little need to opine on the subject of its jurisdiction. Nevertheless, within the past several months, both that court and the Appellate Division have confronted the issue with respect to attorney fees, foreclosure proceedings and Totten trust accounts. The divergent views of the bench on this subject are instructive.
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August 14, 2012 |

Judge rejects amending Savannah dredging suit

A federal judge says that both the Georgia Ports Authority and a South Carolina agency overseeing activities in the Savannah River may take part in a $650 million lawsuit challenging the deepening of the river shipping channel.
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Chrysler and Honeywell Lose New Jersey State Court Appellate Ruling on Burial of Mesothelioma Victim
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In the sad, sad case of Harold St. John--whose burial was interrupted more than two weeks ago by defendants who wanted lung tissue samples--the appellate court has finally ruled. There will be no autopsy, and St. John's family can proceed with the burial.

January 05, 2009 |

Matter of Eli H. v. Barbara H.

Parents' Refusal to Consent to Life-Saving Surgery Results in Court's Neglect Finding
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April 24, 2009 |

Maritime Attorneys Deal With High Seas Piracy

Maritime attorney Matthew Marion is no stranger to high seas piracy. He has represented insurers that have had to pay out on two ships stolen at sea and never returned, and he has handled numerous instances of pirates stealing cargo and then demanding ransoms. Marion says negotiations with pirates often take place on the hijacked ship's bridge and include the head pirate. And attorneys aren't just dealing with commercial piracy. Attorney David Bohonnon handles cases where pirates target private yachts.
6 minute read
May 03, 2013 |

Judge Orders Defense Lawyer to Turn Over Videotape for Grand Jury Proceedings

Supreme Court Justice Colleen Duffy, sitting in the Bronx, ordered attorney "M.B" to supply the video, holding that the prosecution's subpoena in the midst of a pending grand jury investigation was not barred by the defendant's Sixth Amendment right to counsel.
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February 08, 2006 |

Using Their E-Words Against Them

Corporate defendants, and especially their in-house counsel, shudder when electronic discovery is mentioned. E-discovery puts a company on the defensive and hampers its ability to develop its defense strategy. Attorneys Eric L. Probst and Kerri A. Wright, of Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, believe it's time for defendants to turn the tables on plaintiffs and make e-discovery a two-way street by serving requests on and conducting Internet searches of plaintiffs.
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