By ALM Staff | March 2, 2022
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
By Cedra Mayfield | January 20, 2022
"The notice ... did not provide a specific amount that would constitute a binding offer of settlement that could be accepted by the City," read the Georgia Court of Appeals decision. "Accordingly, the trial court erred in denying the City's motion to dismiss."
By Cedra Mayfield | January 6, 2022
"The law was very strongly in our favor," said Peachtree Corners defense attorney Craig P. Terrett, partner of Cruser, Mitchell, Novitz, Sanchez, Gaston & Zimet. "There was very little legal support for overturning a jury verdict."
By Cedra Mayfield | December 17, 2021
"We now are up to over 100 district courts across the country who have considered and rejected that very argument," said appellee attorney William James Atkins of Edmond Lindsay & Atkins in Atlanta. "The simple reason for that is the act requires a direct causal connection."
By Greg Land | December 15, 2021
The Court of Appeals opinion said that, while there had been break-ins and fights in the parking lot, there were no violent incidents that would have placed management on notice that an armed robbery might occur.
By Greg Land | December 14, 2021
While Georgia law does allow for unauthorized vehicles to be towed and impounded, no legal authority allows a private property owner to immobilize them and demand money for their release.
By Greg Land | December 8, 2021
The award included $200,000 in attorney fees the jury awarded separately after determining counsel had raised "frivolous" defenses.
By Cedra Mayfield | November 15, 2021
"Nobody should ever die from going to a concert," said national personal injury trial attorney Benjamin Crump. "Safety must be paramount."
By Greg Land | November 2, 2021
The panel rejected CVS' arguments that it could not have reasonably foreseen that a violent robbery might occur at an Atlanta store and that the jury erred by not assigning any blame to the unknown shooter.
By Cedra Mayfield | November 2, 2021
"The trial court abused its discretion in ordering severance of the claims because such severance neither furthered convenience nor avoided prejudice to MARTA," Presiding Judge Sarah Doyle wrote in a Georgia Court of Appeals decision.
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