• Mildred Toomer, in her Capacity as Administrator of the Estate of Milton McBride v. Metro Ambulance Services, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Cuffie, Magua Benson, (Cuffie & Associates, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Wolcott, Arthur Park, Sarah MaCkimm, Caitlin Amick, (Mozley Finlayson & Loggins LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0160

    Court reverses dismissal of wrongful death cause of action that was added to a personal injury complaint after expiration of the statute of limitations

  • Pop 3 Ravinia, LLC v. Embark Holdco Management, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-07-21
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Byrne, Valerie Sanders, (Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William DuPre, Michael Kohler, (Miller & Martin, PLLC), Atlanta, Robert Parsley, (Miller & Martin, PLLC), Chattanooga, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0127

    Triable Issue as to Whether Elements of Corporate Continuation Doctrine Were Established

  • Progressive Mountain Insurance Company v. Butler

    Publication Date: 2022-07-19
    Practice Area: Contracts | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin Shires, (Shires, Peake & Gottlieb, LLC), Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Caleb Avraham, (The Law Offices of Caleb Avraham LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0322

    Court reverses denial of a motion to enforce a settlement agreement in a car accident personal injury case, finding that the parties had reached an enforceable agreement

  • The State v. Berrien

    Publication Date: 2022-07-05
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Flynn Broady, (District Attorney Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, Michael DeTardo, (Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office), Lawrenceville, Samuel d'Entremont, (Western Circuit District Attorney's Office), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ashleigh Merchant, (The Merchant Law Firm, PC), Marietta, Charles Engelberger, (The Engelberger Law Group, LLC), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0448

    Mere Fact That Suspect Was Questioned in Limited-Access Room in Police Station Insufficient to Show He Was in Custody

  • Claybrooks v. Claybrooks

    Publication Date: 2022-06-30
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Divida Gude, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melanie Prehodka, (Stearns-Montgomery & Proctor), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0413

    Court affirms a finding of willful contempt for failure to pay child support but vacates awards of attorney fees and interest

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  • Aaron v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-06-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah Timmers, (Atorney & Counsellor at Law), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Edwards, Flynn Broady, Linda Dunikoski, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0511

    Trial Court Followed Required Process in Determining That Originally-Submitted Transcript Was Non Incomplete

  • Georgia Power Company v. Triola

    Publication Date: 2022-06-23
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Norman Lovein, William Mann, (Hall Booth Smith, P.C.), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Degenhart, (Morgan & Morgan), Savannah, for appellee; Leslie Kennerly, (Young, Thagard, Hoffman, Smith & Lawrence), Valdosta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0059

    Court reverses denial of power company's summary judgment motion in a premises liability lawsuit where no evidence showed that the company owned or occupied premises

  • In Re the Estate of Brenda Elizabeth Strother (Ward)

    Publication Date: 2022-06-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Churchill, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Calvin Rouse, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Latawsha Little-Hill, (Assistant Solicitor-General), Lawrenceville, for appellee; Benjamin Pierman, (McCurdy & Candler LLC), Decatur, for other party; Felisa Harris, (The Harris Law Group, PC), Pechtree City, Keturah Dunne, Patterson, for AM.

    Case Number: A22A0210

    Court dismisses appeal that challenged appointment of a temporary guardianship and conservatorship

  • Rogers v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Curtis Rogers, (Washington State Prison), Davisboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Faizah Shabazz, (Gwinnett Judicial Circuit Office of District Attorney), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0206

    Court affirms convictions for forgery over defendant's contentions that the State failed to prove defendant used a fictitious name and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Herring v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel Duello, (Law Office of Daniel R. Duello), Blairsville, for appellant.
    for defendant: George Christian, (District Attorney's Office), Clayton, James Staples, (Assistant District Attorney), Clarksville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0273

    Court affirms conviction for sexual exploitation of a child over defendant's contentions of error in admitting custodial statements and denying a directed verdict