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Asbestos Manufacturer Blames 'Abuses in Tort System' for Chapter 11
A Georgia-Pacific LLC unit is blaming “abuses in the tort system” for the skyrocketing number of lawsuits that forced it to file for Chapter 11…
Insurer Must Pay Damages Not Covered by Workers' Comp, Appeals Court Says
The Georgia Court of Appeals agreed with a trial judge that an insurer must pay $100,000 in uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage to a car wreck victim, even though workers' compensation had already paid him nearly twice that.
Insolvencies—An Overview of Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code
Over the last decade, cross-border trade and investment opportunities have increased, and Georgia stands as a great example of such opportunities. Although the increase in international trade and investment has created more business opportunities, it has also increased the need and importance of coordinated cross-border insolvency proceedings.
11th Circuit Nixes Rule Barring Lawsuits Not Declared in Bankruptcy
While such a plaintiff may be attempting to "manipulate the judicial process," the opinion said, a trial court should weigh the party's "level of sophistication," explanation for the omission and efforts to correct it before barring the civil litigation.
Friends Mark the Passing of Judge Dorothy Robinson
Friends, family and most of the local bench gathered to remember retired Superior Court Judge Dorothy Robinson for a Monday evening rosary service at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home in Marietta. Robinson, 79, of Marietta died Aug. 16 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.
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Pennsylvania Causes of Action, 12th Edition
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Bank Moves to Ground Commercial Developer's Private Jet
Fed up with what it viewed as empty promises to make good on an outstanding loan, JP Morgan Chase has asked a federal judge to ground a $12 million private jet until the commercial real estate developer who owns it settles up.
Daniel Simon, Partner, DLA Piper
Practice Profile: Simon concentrates his practice on corporate restructuring and bankruptcy. His focus is on protecting and advancing the interests of…Big Law Labor Firms on Hook in Joe's Crab Bankruptcy
The choppy seas of the restaurant industry have swamped another eatery in Joe's Crab Shack, whose Houston-based parent company owes nearly $220,000 to a pair of high-powered, Atlanta-based labor and employment firms. Ignite Restaurant Group Inc., owner of the popular seafood establishment and casual dining chain Brick House Tavern + Tap, filed for bankruptcy in Houston on June 6.
Lawyers Cheer SCOTUS Ruling Clearing the Way for More GM Switch Cases
Lawyers who've pursued General Motors for years over covering up a deadly ignition switch defect are cheering a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last week allowing many more lawsuits to go forward.
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