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Southeastern Pain Specialists, P.C. v. Brown et al.
Publication Date: 2018-04-11
Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Medical Malpractice
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Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Peterson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: William Curtis Anderson (Downey & Cleveland LLP), Marietta, for appellant.
For defendant: James Nicholas Sadd, Daniel Marshall Epstein, Edward Malcum Wynn III (Slappey & Sadd LLC), Atlanta; John E. Hall Jr., Nichole Lee Hair (Hall Booth Smith P.C.), Atlanta; Frank Mitchell Lowrey IV, Robert Lawrence Ashe III (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP), Atlanta; David Frank Root (Carlock, Copeland & Stair, LLP), Neil Edwards (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: S17G0732

The Court of Appeals erred in finding that an ordinary negligence instruction was authorized by evidence that a doctor defendant responded inadequately to medical data provided by certain medical equipment during a medical procedure and thus erred in affirming a nearly $22 million award following the trial court's erroneous jury instruction on ordinary negligence.

April 06, 2018 | Pro Mid Market

Midsize Moves April 9, 2018

  Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers LLP has hired three lateral partners—William T. Casey Jr., Erica Morton and Richie Foster—in its…
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March 22, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Jury Adds $125,000 in Punitive Damages to Ogletree's $1.8M Malpractice Verdict

The firm was hit with a $1.8 million legal-malpractice verdict Wednesday for forging signatures on a woman's work visa for National Geographic.
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March 21, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Jury Hits Ogletree With $1.8M Legal-Malpractice Verdict

The jury found the law firm and an associate forged a signature on a documentary filmmaker's work visa for National Geographic.
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February 21, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Big Tobacco Defender Leaves King & Spalding to Launch Plaintiffs Firm

After eight years battling smoker suits against R. J. Reynolds at trial, Bethany Schneider said she asked herself, “Am I going to be a big-firm lawyer or do something else?"
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Stanley v. Government Employees Insurance Company
Publication Date: 2018-02-13
Practice Area: Insurance Law
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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Dillard
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Clyde Rickard (Rickard & Nix), Atlanta; Jessica Nix (The Law Office of Rickard & Nix), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Frederick Valz, T. Bell (Carlock, Copeland & Stair, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Alissa Young, Long Eddy, for other party.
Case number: A17A1813

Insurer was entitled to summary judgment in plaintiff's action seeking uninsured motorist coverage from his fiancs parents automobile insurance carrier.

February 05, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Swift Currie Continues Hiring Spree With Hicks, Casey & Morton Team

Bill Casey, Erica Morton and Richie Foster have reunited as law partners, but now at a big, growing firm.
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January 12, 2018 | Daily Report Online

New Partners Grab Their Brass Rings at Atlanta Law Firms

Firms ranging from homegrown boutiques to national and global behemoths announced partner promotions.
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Kidney et al. v. Eastside Medical Center LLC et al.
Publication Date: 2017-11-28
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
Industry: Health Care
Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: George McGriff (McGriff & Associates), Roswell; Eric Wyatt (George W. McGriff & Associates), Roswell, for appellant.
For defendant: Kevin Race, Terrance Sullivan (Insley & Race, LLC), Atlanta; Rolfe Martin (Owen Gleaton Egan Jones & Sweeney, LLP), Atlanta; Wayne McGrew (Weathington McGrew), Atlanta; Heather Miller (Carlock Copeland & Stair), Atlanta, for appellee. Michael Bailey (Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC), Atlanta, for other party.
Case number: A17A0806

The trial court partially erred in granting summary judgment to medical defendants in plaintiffs' medical malpractice action because whether defendants were entitled to the benefit of the heightened evidentiary burden of the emergency medical care statute, O.C.G.A. § 51-1-29.5, depended on disputed issues of fact.

Robles et al. v. Yugueros et al.
Publication Date: 2017-11-27
Practice Area: Evidence | Medical Malpractice
Industry: Health Care
Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Brent Kaplan (Isenberg & Hewitt, PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Michael Bailey, Erica Jansen (Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC), Atlanta; Thomas Carlock (Carlock, Copeland & Stair), Atlanta; Wayne McGrew (Weathington McGrew), Atlanta; Neil Edwards (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: A15A1566

The Court affirmed the trial court's decision to exclude certain deposition testimony the medical malpractice plaintiff sought to admit as an admission against interest, because plaintiff failed to meet his burden of proving that the evidence was admissible.

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