• Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC et al. v. Leggett et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-24
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Barnett, Harold Melton, Elizabeth Waldbeser, Kimberly Eason, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, Roger Warin, Shannen Coffin, (Steptoe & Johnson LLP), Washington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey Horst, (Krevolin & Horst, LLC), Atlanta, Craig Kuglar, (The Law Office of Craig Kuglar, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Robert Port, (Gaslowitz Frankel LLC), Atlanta, for AM.

    Case Number: A22A1149

    Court reverses a superior court order that had vacated an arbitration award, finding that arbitration rules were followed and that the award was not procured by fraud

  • Xu et al. v. Yonnone et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-14
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Downs, (Downs Law, LLC.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall Lipshutz, (Lipshutz Greenblatt LLC), Tucker, Steven Luper, (Steven Luper, Esq.), Atlanta, for appellee; Thomas Sippel, (McAngus, Goudelock & Courie, LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0418

    Court affirms an award for attorney fees in a dispute over a property boundary wall where respondent had refused to participate in arbitration as required by covenants

  • Pruitthealth-Augusta, LLC et al. v. Lyell et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-03-21
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Braintwain, Randolph Powell, Mark Simmons, (Huff Powell & Bailey LLC), Atlanta, James Purcell, David Hymel, (Fulcher Hagler LLP), AUGUSTA, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Connor, (Connor & Connor LLC), Augusta, Kenneth Connor, Anne Moore, (Connor & Connor LLC), Aiken, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1681

    Court vacates order denying motion to dismiss wrongful death action and remands case for trial court to address relief under an arbitration agreement

  • Magnum Contracting, LLC, et al. v. Century Communities of Georgia, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-03-17
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Darneille, John Wooten, (Gower Wooten & Darneille, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Dial, Gary Toman, Scott Witzigreuter, (Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1643

    Court reverses trial court order that had reversed an arbitration panel award in a contractor dispute, finding that no statutory grounds existed to reverse the award

  • Serban v. Hunter

    Publication Date: 2022-03-10
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Evidence
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Teusink, Gala Villahoz, (Williams Teusink, LLC), Decatur, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eric Van De Water, (Van De Water Law LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1799

    Trial Court Erred In Failing to Consider Arbitration Award Solely Because Award Was Not Introduced Into Evidence at Hearing

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  • Kamara v. Mark Anthony Homes et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-03-09
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. Baig, (The Baig Firm), Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Anthony Homes et al., Aplpharetta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1258

    Court reverses denial of applicant's motion to confirm an arbitration award that had been filed while his appeal of a motion to vacate the award was pending

  • CL SNF, LLC et al. v. Fountain

    Publication Date: 2021-10-11
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Dispute Resolution | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin Emmett Quirk, Kellie Turner Holt, (Quirk & Quirk, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Brian Terry, Jennifer Lauren Peterson, (Bondurant, Mixson, & Elmore, LLP), Atlanta, Bethany Lynn Schneider, (Schneider Injury Law), Atlanta, Katherine G. Hughes, Gretchen Holt Wagner, (Wagner Hughes LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Jason Edward Bring, William Jerad Rissler, Kara Gordon Silverman, (Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellant.

    Case Number: S20G1292

    Court-Appointed Guardian of Adult Ward Had Authority to Enter Into Pre-Dispute Arbitration Agreement on Ward's Behalf

  • Vasudeva v. Dagnew et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-09-03
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Employment Litigation
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary Freed, Thomas Grant, (Freed Grant, LLC), Atlanta, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Ramsey Knowles, (Taylor English Duma LLP), Atlanta, Jared Hodges, (Knowles Gallant LLC), Atlanta, for Appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0866

    Court reverses order that dismissed a lawsuit and compelled arbitration after concluding that an arbitration clause was unenforceable because it was not initialed

  • Omnitech Institute, Inc. et al. v. Norwood

    Publication Date: 2021-08-02
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Education
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Todd Pearson, Regina Molden, (Molden, & Holley, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven Wolfe, Amelia Ragan, (Legare, Attwood & Wolfe, LLC), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0294

    Court reverses denial of motion to compel arbitration, finding that trial court erred in applying effective vindication defense regarding plaintiff's inability to afford costs

  • West et al. v. Bowser et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-07-27
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lance McCoy, (The McCoy Law Firm), Cartersville, Robert Walker, (Jenkins, Bowen & Walker, P.C.), Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Luskin, Robert Noble, (Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson LLP), Atlanta, David Hayes, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Kathleen Simcoe, (Owen Gleaton Egan Jones & Sweeney, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0055

    Court reverses order compelling arbitration in a wrongful death matter because decedent's guardian did not have authority to sign a pre-dispute arbitration agreement.