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Kastorf Law helps defeat subpoena against nonprofit organization

Kastorf Law, which helps organizations faced with enforcement actions, defeated a subpoena targeting a non-profit census organization Kastorf Law is pleased to report a nice win for our client, getting a subpoena quashed against Fair Count, a wonderful organization focused exclusively on ensuring that the 2020 census is fair and

Part II of Kastorf Law's Complete Guide to Motions in Limine
Pretrial Litigation & Strategy

Motions in Limine: The Complete Guide (2/3)

Part II: Effective Triage When You’ve Received a Stack of Motions in Limine Part I of this series covered advance preparation for a deluge of motions in limine. But ultimately,  you can only do so much in advance. The real fun cannot start until the motions arrive. How should you engage in effective

How to make an appellate brief more persuasive
Appeals

The fastest way to make an appellate brief more persuasive

How to increase your odds on appeal Here is the single fastest way to increase the persuasiveness of an appellate brief: Delete your last issue on appeal. Opening briefs that raise fewer questions presented are almost without exception more persuasive than briefs that raise more. I have never read a

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Tort Litigation

Can you obtain punitive damages in an abusive litigation case?

Punitive damages are available for abusive litigation claims in Georgia. The Supreme Court of Georgia recently upended several decades of precedent in holding that litigants can seek punitive damages for a statutory abusive litigation claim. Read the ruling here. Call Kastorf Law if you have questions about how to interpret this

Learn a comprehensive strategy for responding to motions in limine.
Pretrial Litigation & Strategy

Motions in Limine: The Complete Guide (1/3)

Part I: How Should You Prepare in Advance to Respond to Motions in Limine? How Should You Respond to a Deluge of Motions in Limine? The day of the deadline for pretrial motions can strike panic into the hearts of even the most stoic lawyers. Between motions in limine, Daubert, and

Analysis of HITECH letters
Embedded Trial Counsel

What is the effect of Ciox Health v. Azar on HITECH letters?

In this article, Kastorf Law analyzes the effect of the Ciox decision on HITECH letters. Kurt Kastorf regularly co-counsels with Georgia trial attorneys on their most difficult matters. Learn more about his embedded trial practice here. What is the impact of Ciox v. Azar on obtaining medical records via HITECH