By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | August 4, 2017
A zipline that collapsed at a Dominican Republic resort in May 2014 presents legal questions that are still being debated. The Georgia Court of Appeals scuttled a lawsuit Tuesday against the company that inspected the line and certified its safety—Signature Research Inc. of Douglasville—under the doctrine of forum non conveniens, "which provides that the trial court may dismiss an action if the interests of justice and convenience of parties renders another forum more appropriate."
By Amanda Bronstad | July 27, 2017
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation appeared loath to coordinate many of the cases that came up on Thursday, including one involving record requests over the enforcement of President Donald Trump's travel ban.
By Scott Graham | July 26, 2017
The musicians want to prevent others from profiting off their kids' names. But to be successful, trademark applicants have to have a true intent to use the mark, says Knobbe Martens partner Ian Gillies.
By Jonathan Ringel | July 24, 2017
David Marmins of Arnall Golden Gregory and Steven Feit have co-written "Appalachian State Silences the Big House," which recounts the stunning upset by the Appalachian State University football team over the University of Michigan Wolverines in 2007.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | July 19, 2017
Marvelay of Kennesaw, operating under the names "Spot Reservation" and "Rushcube," stands accused of selling services it doesn't actually provide, then either booking them with third parties, or failing to show up at all—leaving birthday parties, anniversary celebrations and marriage proposals without their main event.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | July 18, 2017
A Savannah jury returned a verdict of $11.2 million late Monday after a six-day trial stemming from a fatal train accident on the set of "Midnight Rider"—of which CSX Railroad is required to pay $3.9 million, according to the jury's apportionment, though it has promised to appeal.
By R. Robin McDonald | July 14, 2017
A former exotic dancer at The Cheetah, Atlanta's iconic high-dollar strip club, settled two federal lawsuits with management for $110,000 and $18,050 in legal fees.
By STEPHANIE FORSHEE | July 13, 2017
During this year's annual Tony awards recognizing Broadway theater, Whoopi Goldberg took to the stage to announce that the musical revival of “Falsettos” would be hitting movie theatersnationwide starting July 12.
By Russ Bynum | July 12, 2017
The civil trial of a railroad company accused of negligence in the 2014 death of a movie worker opened Tuesday with jurors watching video of the film crew fleeing a freight train moments before the fatal crash on a Georgia railroad bridge.
By ROSS TODD | July 11, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO — In the first art law case of his 50-plus year legal career, David Boies has helped convince an appellate court to revive a long-running lawsuit over a Nazi-looted painting by French impressionist Camille Pissarro.
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