Uninsured “Boaterist” Insurance?
The Georgia Court of Appeals in Kelley et al. v. The Cincinnati Ins. Co., held watercraft were not included in the definition of motor...
Immunity Upheld Under Recreational Property Act
Yohan Trotter, a coach with the Tucker Football League, Inc. (the “League”), was injured in a fight following a youth football game at...
Opinion Makes Clear the Need to Address Federal and State Immunities in Dispositive Motions
In Weeks v. Grady, Civil Action 1:18-CV-01373-SDG (N.D. Ga. 7-8-2022), the defendant deputy appealed a report and recommendation...
History of Unrelated Complaints Insufficient to Support Section 1983 Liability
In 2019, Audrey Malone (“Malone”) filed a pro se 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against the City of Atlanta, Georgia (“City”). In her action,...
2022 Legislative Update
Two important pieces of legislation passed in the last session of the Georgia Assembly: HB 1390 provides an employee of a county or...