Summary Judgement Victory from California Court of Appeals
7/18/24
Al Alikin and Christian Nagy, along with attorneys for other carriers in the same D&O Tower, prevailed in the California Court of Appeals in a case further adding to the body of case law interpreting the …
7/18/24
Bob Chadwick and Jack Doyle prevailed on appeal in the Sixth Appellate District of Texas before three state judges. In this matter a Plaintiff sued his former attorney for legal malpractice. The petition was dismissed on …
Georgia Appellate Win on Anti-SLAPP Motion in Fulton County State Court
7/18/24
Nicolas Bohorquez prevailed on his appeal of a Fulton County State Court decision denying a motion to strike under Georgia’s Anti-SLAPP statute. A nightclub and its owner brought a suit against the Ansley Park Civic Association, Inc. (the …
Court Applies Assumption of Risk Doctrine to Surfing Injury Case in California
5/17/24
Al Alikin, Brian Skalsky, Christian Nagy, and Chris Fleissner prevailed in a case of first impression before the California Court of Appeal in the matter of Olson v. Saville., 98 Cal. App. …
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Grant of Immunity for Investigator in Georgia
5/17/24
Wesley Jackson and Steven Grunberg recently prevailed at the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of a Berrien County Sheriff’s Office investigator. Plaintiff brought Section 1983 and state law claims against an investigator with the Berrien …
Victory in $6M Judgment Stay Vacated by Indiana Appeals Court
5/17/24
Patrick Eckler and Joshua Zhao prevailed in the Court of Appeals of Indiana on a plaintiff’s motion for review of an order vacating a $6 million default judgment against our client. FMG successfully argued that an order vacating …
Georgia Supreme Court Declines Review on UM Coverage Favorable to Insurers
5/17/24
In November 2023, we reported that FMG’s client had prevailed in a decision by the Court of Appeals of Georgia that found a farmer could not recover UM benefits for injuries sustained while riding on a tractor that was not …
Ninth Circuit Victory in California: No Duty to Indemnify for Insured’s Fraud
5/17/24
Christian Nagy, Al Alikin, Will Hadikusumo, and Nick Directo secured a victory in the matter of Primary Color Systems, Inc. v. Hiscox Insurance Company, 2024 WL 489171 (9th Cir. Cal. 2024) aff’d …
Victory in Multimillion-Dollar Class Action Pension Dispute in Georgia
12/14/23
Ben Mathis, Michael Freed and Bill Buechner prevailed on behalf of Hall County, Georgia in a pension dispute seeking over $100 million in lost contributions and profits on behalf of a class of more …
Massachusetts Federal Court Dismisses Legal Malpractice Case
12/14/23
Jessica Kelly and Andrew Vandini obtained full dismissal of a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts on the ground that the Massachusetts court lacked personal jurisdiction over our clients, a New …
Pennsylvania Court of Appeals Affirms Summary Judgment
12/14/23
Erin Lamb, Lisa Grandner and Joshua Ferguson obtained summary judgment for a client in a case in Pennsylvania arising out of an accident between the plaintiff’s motorcycle and a motor vehicle that occurred on …
Kentucky Appeal Victory on Scope of Settlement Agreement
7/26/23
Barry Miller and Sean Harrison from FMG’s Lexington, Kentucky office prevailed in a matter before the Kentucky Court of Appeals where the plaintiff challenged the enforcement of a settlement agreement that purportedly resolved a claim against FMG’s client. After conclusion …