By Alex Anteau | January 29, 2024
"We've found that the Georgia legislature implements a particular strategy of weaponizing parental rights as a pretext to infringe on the rights of young trans people in the state," said ACLU First Amendment Policy Director Sarah Hunt-Blackwell.
By Alex Anteau | January 26, 2024
According to the appellee seeking custody, "The very reason that he was forced to prosecute his Petition against [the appellant] was due to [his] abuse of his role as a Georgia licensed attorney and the reliance placed in him by [the appellee]."
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | January 8, 2024
Gov. Brian Kemp has said he wants to make it harder for people to file lawsuits and win big legal judgments and has said Georgia's high insurance rates are among the harms of such lawsuits.
Daily Report Online | Analysis
By Alex Anteau | January 5, 2024
"[Our recent settlement's] a good example of what Alston & Bird v. Hatcher Management Holdings allowed that we can no longer do," plaintiff attorney Mike Rafi said. "Something like this will almost certainly never happen again because of the way the law changed."
By Alex Anteau | January 4, 2024
"I can't get away from [the fact that] elections have consequences," Judge Trea Pipkin said.
By Mason Lawlor | January 2, 2024
The case presented an unprecedented issue equivalent to determining "how much a reasonable person would likely pay to join a consortium of gamblers who want to pool their funds to buy lottery tickets for the possibility of winning the next big 'Power Ball' drawing," Judge Clay Land said.
By Alex Anteau | December 15, 2023
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced he would prioritize tort-reform measures in an address to the Georgia Chamber of Commerce in August, falling in line with the chamber's policy objectives, which currently include repealing the direct-action statute and premises liability.
By Alex Anteau | December 11, 2023
"While [the state Supreme Court's] decision means we do not need to move forward with this current legal challenge, we know some at the state Capitol have already signaled they plan to try again," DeKalb County DA Sherry Boston said.
Daily Report Online | Expert Opinion
By Todd E. Soloway and Bryan T. Mohler | November 30, 2023
Hotel franchisees are advocating in favor of a bill currently pending in New Jersey that seeks to codify certain protections for hotel franchisees and, in effect, reconfigure the relationship between hotel owners and franchisors. In their Hospitality Law column, Todd Soloway and Bryan Mohler discuss this effort by hotel franchisees to seek redress in court, and key takeaways for hotel industry stakeholders.
By Alex Anteau | November 28, 2023
"The Supreme Court of Georgia has just determined that there's enough constitutional issues with the statute that they will not approve any set of rules or conduct," said plaintiff's counsel challenging the commission's establishment. "From our perspective, this leads to a condition of stalemate and there's no way for them to lawfully investigate prosecutors going forward."
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