• Cline v. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance

    Publication Date: 2020-04-27
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clyde Rickard, Jessica Nix, (The Law Office of Rickard & Nix), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frederick Valz, Melissa McDaniel, (Carlock Copeland & Stair LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1872

    Auto insurance policyholder's prior selection of lesser uninsured/underinsured policy limits was not affected by later amendments to insurance statute

  • Hunter et al. v. Progressive Mountain Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2020-02-05
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joyce Bergman, (Attorney at Law, P.C.), Fairburn, appellant.
    for defendant: Alina Krivitsky, Trevor Hiestand, Luciana Aquino, (Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout), Atlanta, Frederick Valz, Brittany DeDiego, (Carlock, Copeland & Stair, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A2074

    Insurer Was Not Required to Offer Insureds an Increase in UM Coverage When They Also Requested Increase in Standard Auto Coverage

  • Hughes v. First Acceptance Insurance Company of Georgia, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-01-06
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brandon Cathey, (Swope Rodante P.A.), Tampa, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Berry, James Evans, (Dentons US LLP), Atlanta, Robin Johnson, (Akerman LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A17A0735

    Insurer is not liable for failing to settle injury claims when injured parties abruptly withdrew a settlement offer

  • Gatto et al. v. City of Statesboro et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-11-25
    Practice Area: Government | Insurance Law | Personal Injury
    Industry: Insurance | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Rogers, Gilbert Deitch, Kara Phillips, (Deitch & Rogers, LLC), Atlanta, William D'Antignac, (Deitch & Rogers LLC), Atlanta, Charles Johnson, (Law Offices of James C. McLaughlin), Atlanta, Naveen Ramachandrappa, Michael Terry Amanda Seals, (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, George Spears, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Bennett, Richard Gignilliat, John Stivarius, (Elarbee, Thompson, Sapp & Wilson, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Seth Friedman, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard and Smith), Atlanta, Rusi Patel, (Georgia Municipal Association, Inc.), Atlanta, for AM.

    Case Number: A19A1408

    City's Purchase of Liability Insurance Did Not Waive Sovereign Immunity Defense Against Personal Injury Claims

  • Old Republic National Title Insurance Company v. RM Kids, LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-11-07
    Practice Area: Damages | Insurance Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Insurance | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Brown, (Heyman and Sizemore, LLC), Marietta, Edward Burch, Edward Wasmuth, (Smith, Gambrell & Russell), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sherri Buda, Bryan Knight, (Knight Johnson LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0971

    Title Insurance Company Was Liable For Damages Resulting From Failure to Include Encumbrance in Chain of Title

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  • ACCC Insurance Company of Georgia v. Walker et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-10-03
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Arroyo, (William H. Arroyo & Associates), Tucker, Anne Gower, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Jeffrey Diamond (Law Offices of Jeffrey D. Diamond), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey Diamond, (Law Offices of Jeffrey D. Diamond), Atlanta, William Arroyo, (William H. Arroyo & Associates), Tucker, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0804

    Issues of Fact Exist as to Whether Insurer Had Constructive Knowledge of its Potential Defenses in Automobile Collision Action

  • Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. CW Masonry, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-15
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Jones, John Schultz, (Bush Reed Jones & Leeper PC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bill Crecelius, (Bill W Crecelius Jr. P.C.), Johns Creek, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0583

    Court enters summary judgment in favor of an insurer in an indemnity agreement under a performance and payment bond

  • Goldeagle Ventures, LLC v. Covington Specialty Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2019-05-10
    Practice Area: Contracts | Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip Casto, (Philip M. Casto, Attorney at Law), Chestnut Mountain,, for appellant.
    for defendant: Wayne Taylor, Michelle Sherman, (Mozley Finlayson & Loggins, LLP), Atlanta, For Appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1789

    Court affirms summary judgment for insurance company that declined to cover damage to removable lights that were not business personal property

  • Villa Sonoma at Perimeter Summit Condominium Association, Inc. v. Commercial Industrial Building Owners Alliance, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Robl, (Robl Law Group LLC), Tucker, William Merlin, Ashley Harris, Michael Poli, (Merlin Law Group PA), Tampa, Phoenix, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eric Jenniges, Ronald Negin, Anne-Marie Shipe, (Busby & Negin), Atlanta, Michael Kennick, (Kennick & Associates), Fullerton, Richard Zelonka, (Wood Smith Henning & Berman), Atlanta, Gregory Mast, (Fields Howell LLP), Atlanta, Hobart Hind, (Butler, Pappas, Weihmuller, Katz, Craig, LLP), Tampa, Thomas Wingfield, C. Johnson, (Hall Booth Smith, P.C.), Atlanta, Stephanie Glickauf, (Goodman McGuffey, LLP), Atlanta, James Kitces, (Robins Kaplan LLP), Boston, Jeffrey Lewis, Megan Mitchell, (Arnall Golden Gregory LLP), Atlanta, Gregory Mast, (Fields Howell LLP), Atlanta, Wayne Taylor, Michelle Sherman, (Mozley Finlayson & Loggins), Atlanta, Robert Fisher, Brandon Gossett, (Clyde & Co. US LLP), Atlanta, Stephen Cotter, Frederick Ferrand, Amy Rubenstein, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Heirs), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1760

    Court reinstates fraud and misrepresentation claims against an insurance entity

  • Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool v. Dubose

    Publication Date: 2019-04-26
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Goss
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Gorby, Amy Burns, Whitney Arp, (Gorby Peters & Associates, LLC), Tucker, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Buckelew, (Brian J Buckelew PC), Atlanta, John Hadden, (The Hadden Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee. Jennifer Jarvis, (Sartain Law Offices, LLP), Gainesville, for AM.

    Case Number: A18A1531

    Workers' compensation insurance pool can offset other insurance benefits against its payment liabilities to an injured employee