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Adams v. Lee et al.
Publication Date: 2024-10-11
Practice Area: Premises Liability
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Brown
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Kwame Townes, (Townes, Davis & Associates, LLC), Tucker, for appellant.
For defendant: Maren Cave, Kathryn Robertson, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: A24A1345

Court reverses grant of summary judgment in a slip-and-fall case because injured party was an invitee and not a licensee, which raised a genuine issue of material fact as to duty of care

October 09, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Jewelry Fraud Is on the Rise

While it is impossible to eliminate all fraud, insurance carriers can make headway into preventing jewelry fraud with some easy steps, whether at the front end when the application is secured, or after a claim is submitted with a more thorough investigation.
5 minute read
October 08, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Atlanta Law Firm Joins Mansfield Effort for More Leadership Diversity

"Diversity is very important here. We want everybody to walk into the office every day knowing that they can be their full selves," said Julie Sebastian of Smith, Gambrell & Russell.
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August 29, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Attorney Fees on the Line: Rear-End Crash Sparks Debate on Bad Faith

"Evidence of a traffic violation is evidence of negligence," argued appellant counsel Bradley S. Wolff of Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers in Atlanta. "Bad faith is not negligence."
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Coffman et al v. Barnsley Consulting Group et al.
Publication Date: 2024-08-28
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: Consulting
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Padgett
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Steven Newton, (Steven N. Newton, LLC), Peachtree City, for appellant.
For defendant: Debra Chambers, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Maya Marshall, Brookhaven, Sarah Snipes, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Amy Urban, (Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation), Atlanta, for other party.
Case number: A24A0740

Court affirms dismissal of appeal in a Workers' Compensation death benefit matter because appeal was filed more than 20 days after applicant received electronic notice of denial of benefits

August 16, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Using Investigative Tools to Avoid Costly Workers' Compensation Claims

Knowing what tools to use, and when to use them, can often lead to a better chance of favorable outcomes for both the injured employee and the employer.
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Kunkel et al. v. Hillman
Publication Date: 2024-08-12
Practice Area: Contracts
Industry: Construction
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Gobeil
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Alfred Malena, (The Malena Law Firm, LLC), Suwanee, for appellant.
For defendant: Rebecca Strickland, John McCall, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0515

Court reverses denial of motion to add a party to a breach of contract complaint and vacates summary judgment as to a personal defendant

American Multi-Cinema, Inc. v. Gillis
Publication Date: 2024-08-07
Practice Area: Premises Liability
Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Watkins
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: David Atkinson, Lauren Kamensky, Sarah Daley, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: John Dozier, (Dozier Law Firm, LLC), Macon, Richard Jenkins, (Dozier Law Firm, LLC), Morrow, for appellee; Lervette Blair, (Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LP), Atlanta, for other party.
Case number: A24A0537

Court reverses denial of a motion for summary judgment in a premises liability case because plaintiff had equal knowledge of an open and obvious hazard

Monterrey Mex, Inc. v. Collins
Publication Date: 2024-07-30
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Land
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: David Atkinson, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, Noah Caldwell, (Maynard Nexsen PC), New York, for appellant.
For defendant: Phillip Cody, Douglas McDonald, (McDonald & Cody Law Offices), Cornelia, Charles Cork, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Miguel Debon, (The Debon Law Group, PC), Lawrenceville, for appellee; Russell Davis, (Downey & Cleveland), Marietta, other party.
Case number: A24A0281

Court affirms denial of summary judgment in dram shop liability case because of question of material fact over restaurant's constructive knowledge of patron's intent to drive

Meadows v. Dollar General Store
Publication Date: 2024-07-04
Practice Area: Premises Liability
Industry: Retail
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Markle
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Allen Johnson, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
For defendant: Erica Morton, Jordan Mahoney, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0347

Court affirms summary judgment for Dollar General in premises liability case where injured plaintiff had equal knowledge of a hazardous condition that was static, open, and obvious

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