Georgia Jury Verdicts, Settlements and Court Decisions
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United States of America v. Gabriel Brown
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Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing a firearm as a felon,
in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2).
In December 2021, someone fired eleven gunshots into Gabriel Brown’s house while Brown and some guests were inside. In response Brown jumped out of his chair, grabbed a firearm, went on his front porch, and saw the ta... More...
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(08-08-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Christopher Robertson
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Threats to Kill Jews and Blacks
Suburban Atlanta Man Faces Federal Charges After Posting Social Media Threats to Kill Jews and Blacks>
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(08-05-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Malik Javier McKenzie
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Augusta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug, firearm, and jury tampering
Convicted Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Nearly 50 Years Imprisonment>
A Savann... More...
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(08-01-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Robert Scott Kennedy
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Albany, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
After a three-day jury trial, Robert Kennedy was convicted of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, see 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2); possessing heroin with the intent to distrib-ute it, see 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(C); and possessing a firea... More...
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(07-31-2025 - GA)
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Jeanne Weinstein v. 440 Corp., d.b.a. The Ridge Great Steaks & Seafood
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Atlanta, Georgia employment law lawyer represented the Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.
Jeanne Weinstein previously worked as a server at The Ridge Great Steaks & Seafood, operated by Stephen Campbell. The Ridge paid its servers and bartenders $2.15 per hour. So, to meet or exceed the $7.25 federal minimum wage, it had to supplement its employees’ income with th... More...
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(07-31-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Todd Joseph Harbuck
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Augusta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.... More...
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(07-31-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Pablo Tabares-Martinez
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with
La Nueva Familia Michoacana Drug Cartel Member Sentenced to Federal Prison>
Pablo Tabares-Martinez, 50, a mem... More...
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(07-25-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Ryan Robert Biegel
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Brunswick, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting a pretrial detainee
Former Supervisor Of Camden County Jail Sentenced For Civil Rights Violation For Assaulting A Pretrial Detainee>
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(07-24-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Delta Airlines, Inc.
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Misuse of Pandemic-Relief Funds
Delta Airlines Pays $8.1 Million To Settle Lawsuit Alleging Misuse of Pandemic-Relief Funds<
Delta Airlines, Inc. (“Delta”) paid $8.1 million to... More...
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(07-16-2025 - GA)
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Deborah Green v. Carolin Clark Wilhite and Sonrisa, Inc.
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Carrollton, Georgia civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a contract dispute over a home sale.
Deborah Green sued Carolin Clark Wilhite and Sonrisa, Inc. (collectively, "the defendants") for declaratory relief, specific performance, injunctive relief, and interpleader relating to issues involving the purchase and sale of a home in Carroll County. The trial court granted summ... More...
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(07-10-2025 - GA)
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Teresa J. Scott v. Macon Bibb Couonty, Georgia, et al.
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Macon, Georgia employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a job discrimination theory.
Scott, a Black woman, filed her initial pro se complaint against her employer, Macon-Bibb County, pursuant to Title VII and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 for race discrimination. Scott later retained counsel, and without seeking leave of the court, filed her first amended complaint which a... More...
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(07-10-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Megail Thirkield
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Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.... More...
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(07-10-2025 - GA)
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Harry Johnson v. Spalding County, Georgia
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Decatur, Georgia employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a gender discrmination theory under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1983 and under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Without direct evidence of discrimination, a plaintiff canprove a sex discrimination claim under Title VII through circumstantial evidence, which we generally analyze using the three... More...
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(07-10-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Malik Kiell Forte
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing Prescription Drugs Worth Nearly $400,000 and Possessing a Firearm
Fairburn Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing Prescription Drugs Worth Nearly $400,000 and Possessing a Firearm<... More...
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(07-08-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Dantavious Jackson
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Augusta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with executing a mail fraud scheme
Union City “Ghost Preparer” Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Seeking Over $4 Million in COVID-19 Employment Tax Credits>
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(07-07-2025 - GA)
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Jamie Cunningham v. Cobb County, Georgia, et al.
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Savannah, Georgia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed that he civil rights were violation through the use of excessive force.
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In July 2020, Jamie Cunningham burglarized a car dealership in Cobb County, Georgia, and fled the scene. Cobb County police officers chased after him and used physical force to handcuff and arrest him. Following his arrest, C... More...
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(06-30-2025 - GA)
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Richard Hicks and Jocelyn Hicks v. Gregory Middleton, et al.
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Savannah, Georgia, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on an auto negligence claim.
This case arose from a collision that occurred on November
7, 2020 at the Port of Savannah (the “Port”) in Savannah, Georgia.
The Hickses alleged that, while Richard Hicks was working as a
longshoreman3 on the Port, fellow longshoreman Middleton
struck him with his persona... More...
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(06-20-2025 - GA)
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Curtrina Martin and Toi Cliatt v. United States of America, et al.
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Atlanta, Georgia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on civil rights violation theories under 42 U.S.C. 1983.
On October 18, 2017, the FBI raided the wrong house in suburban At-
lanta. Officers meant to execute search and arrest warrants at a sus-
pected gang hideout at 3741 Landau Lane but instead stormed 3756
Denville Trace, a quiet family home occupied by peti... More...
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(06-13-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Andre Michael Dubois
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.
The Supreme Court requires appeallate courts to decide whether United States v. Rahimi, 144 S. Ct. 1889 (2024),
abrogated our decision in United States v. Rozier, 598 F.3d 768, 770–71 (11th Cir. 2010), upholding the federal law that bars felons from possessing firearms and... More...
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(06-10-2025 - GA)
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Deshawn Gervin v. Pamela Florence, and Tandria Milton
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Macon, Georgia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who claimed his Fourth, Eighth,
and Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated.
The Plaintiff claimed that his probation was wrongfully revoked and he was held for 104 days.
The state court did not revoke Gervin’s probation. It concluded that the State had failed to meet its burden to show that
Gervin violated... More...
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(06-10-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Terry Lewis Burston
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with postal robbery, aggravated assault on a federal employee, Hobbs Act Robbery, and using a firearm during a crime of violence
Federal Felon Arrested in Connection with Months-Long Armed Robbery SpreeMore...
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(05-27-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Allen Brown
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Augusta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Wire Fraud
Augusta “Ghost Preparer” Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Conspiracy
A man who operated a “ghost” tax preparation business in Augusta, Geor... More...
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(05-27-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Todd and Julie Chrisley
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with:
CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT BANK FRAUD;
BANK FRAUD;
CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD THE UNITED STATES;
TAX EVASION;
and
ATTEMPT TO EVADE OR DEFEAT TAX.
In the case of the United States of America v. Todd and Julie Chrisley, the couple was convicted of bank fraud and tax evasion in 2022. They wer... More...
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(05-27-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Allen Brown
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Augusta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Filing False Tax Returns for Clients
Augusta “Ghost Preparer” Pleads Guilty to Preparing and Filing False Tax Returns for Clients
A man who operated ... More...
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(05-27-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Kim Brown
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Augusta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Preparing and Filing False Tax Returns
Augusta “Ghost Preparer” Pleads Guilty to Preparing and Filing False Tax Returns for Clients
A woman who ope... More...
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(05-27-2025 - GA)
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Doe v. 5G Investments
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Marietta, Georgia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a lack of supervision and negligent failure to provide instructions.
Jane Doe fell and was injured while using a climbina wa at the Nitro Zone recreational faciliity
Her medical expenses totaled approximately $78,000.... More...
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(05-07-2025 - GA)
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State of Georgia v. Alondra Hobbs
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Marietta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of malice murder, two counts of felony murder and two counts of first degree cruelty to children.
Alondra Hobbs, age 29, was accused of killing her daughter, Alivia Jordan age 7,and putting her remains in a closet in 2023.
“Alivia Jordan did not deserve the slow, painful and lonely de... More...
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(04-26-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Karla Lopez-Delgado, et al.
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other deadly drugs within and outside the metro-Atlanta area
Seven Members of Dunwoody-Based Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking Organization SentencedMore...
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(04-18-2025 - GA)
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Robert Gene Collum, III v. Lindsay Morgan Buchanan
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Atlanta, Georgia family law lawyers represented the parties in a child support dispute.
Robert Gene Collum, III, and Lindsay Morgan Buchanan divorced in 2017. After Collum failed to timely make car payments pursuant to the divorce decree, the trial court entered a second order for contempt, and held him in custody until he made an initial payment.
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(04-10-2025 - GA)
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John Barnes v. Bayer Corporation, et al.
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Marietta, Georgia, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a product liability theory.
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(03-28-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Jana Kanyadan
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Atlanta, GA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with defrauding Mohawk.
Former Mohawk Executive Sentenced to Prison
Jana Kanyadan, the former Global Chief Information Officer of Mohawk Industries, Inc. (“Mohawk... More...
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(03-14-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Timmy S. Stephens
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Atlanta, GA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing Social Security Benefits
Villa Rica Man Sentenced for Stealing Social Security Benefits
Timmy Stephens was indicted for stealing social security bene... More...
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(03-18-2025 - GA)
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Rick Harris v. Wilson Tomala d/b/a Paul David Restoration, Inc.
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Atlanta, Georgia civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract action.
Rick Harris sued Wilson Tomala d/b/a Paul Davis Restoration, Inc. ("Tomala") for performing defective repairs on Harris's home, bringing claims for breach of contract and attorney fees pursuant to OCGA § 13-6-11. Tomala failed to file a timely answer, and the trial court entered a default j... More...
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(03-10-2025 - GA)
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The State of Georgia v. Damon Clements
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony murder.
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Defendant, and several others lived together in a single-family home owned by Olson. Olson testified that "everybody" in the household used drugs and that he had smoked methamphetamine with Goetz. Allyson Dietrich, who lived in the house at the time of Goetz's death, testified tha... More...
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(03-04-2025 - GA)
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State of Georgia v. Yathomas Riley
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Leesburg, Georgia, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with malice murder, felony murder, three counts of aggravated assault.
Yathomas Riley was accused of killing his wife, Dr. Lisa Marie Riley.
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(03-04-2025 - GA)
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Gregory and Jodi Vaugh v. Windfield Homeowners Association, Inc.
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Atlanta, Georgia, real property lawyers represented the Plaintiffs and the Defendant in a condominium law dispute.
In 2023, the Vaughns purchased one of the lots in the Windfield subdivision. It is undisputed that the Vaughns paid assessments on the property as directed by the existing owners' association. The seller's disclosure and the Vaughns' closing documents listed the association ... More...
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(02-21-2025 - GA)
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United States of America v. Stephen Glosser
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Savannah, GA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stalking and Use of an Explosive to Commit Another Felony
Chatham County man sentenced to prison for stalking woman, exploding a bomb at her home
A Chatham Coun... More...
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(02-20-2025 - GA)
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Michael Antonio Joseph v. Tyler Watts
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Atlanta, Georgia personal injury lawyer represent the Plaintiff on an auto negligence claim.
Joseph was involved in a multi-vehicle collision on February 2, 2018; one of the other vehicles involved in the collision was owned by David Scott Cregger. On August 6, 2019, Joseph filed suit against Cregger. Cregger, however, subsequently averred that he was in no way involved in the accident, ... More...
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(02-14-2025 - GA)
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State of Georgia v. Joseph Baughns
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Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony murder.
Baughns was indicted on multiple charges arising from his fatal shooting of the alleged victim. The indictment included one count of malice murder; two counts of felony murder, with one count predicated on possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and the other count predicated on aggravated ... More...
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(02-04-2025 - GA)
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Bradley Benton v. Ronnie Tillery
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Atlanta, Georgia, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an auto negligence claim.
Dismissed for failure to respond to discovery requests.
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CIVIL PROCEDURE. DISCOVERY SANCTIONS. The case addresses whether dismissing a negligence action for failure to respond to discovery requests, without a hearing on the issue of willfulness, constitutes an abuse of di... More...
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(02-03-2025 - GA)
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