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Volkswagen Suits Rev Up in Georgia

Written by Firm | Sep 30, 2015 | News

Three days after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency notified German auto manufacturer Volkswagen that cars it had sold in the United States for six years were violating federal emission standards, Atlanta attorney Richard Robbins filed what he says is the first product liability case against the carmaker in Georgia. Robbins […]

Atlanta law firm among first to sue Volkswagen over scandal

Written by Firm | Sep 24, 2015 | News

An Atlanta law firm has become among the first in the country to sue Volkswagen over its escalating emissions scandal. Robbins Alloy Belinfante Littlefield LLC on Sept. 22 filed a lawsuit in federal court in Atlanta against Volkswagen on behalf of a Georgia man, Joel Silverman, who bought a Jetta Sportwagen […]

Robbins Firm Secures Jury Verdict for Clients in Malpractice Action

Written by Firm | Sep 21, 2015 | Results

At trial this past week, a Cobb County jury sided with our clients and awarded six-figure damages in a malpractice action over the mishandling of our clients’ defined benefits plan. Our clients, who own a homebuilding business in the Atlanta area, were hit with severe back taxes and penalties by […]

Search firm disputes accusation from Minnesota regarding Norwood Teague

Written by Firm | Aug 23, 2015 | News

Parker Executive Search, the well-known firm that helped place Norwood Teague as Minnesota’s athletics director in April 2012, disputes a suggestion by school president Eric Kaler that it didn’t do due diligence during the search process. Teague resigned on Aug. 7 after admitting that he sexually harassed two female university […]

Wells Fargo Says $30M Foreclosure Suit Jumps The Gun

Written by Firm | May 21, 2015 | News

 Wells Fargo & Co. asked a Georgia federal judge Wednesday to dismiss a $30 million lawsuit alleging it has reneged on a mortgage forbearance agreement, arguing all damages were speculative and that bankruptcy proceedings would have prevented it from foreclosing regardless. The bank told Judge Richard W. Story that the […]