Georgia Court of Appeals Reaffirms the Time, Manner, and Method Standard of Evaluating an Employer/E
On August 16, 2017, the Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court’s decision that an employer may only be vicariously liable for...
Interpreting the Intent of Parties Entering into an Insurance Contract is a Question of Law for the
Following an automobile accident in which Russell Brent Musgrove, Sr. and Karen Wallace Musgrove (“the Musgroves”) were killed, their...
As a Matter of Law, Suicide Generally Relieves a Defendant of Liability for Their Negligent Acts
A divided Georgia Supreme Court recently reversed the Court of Appeals, holding that Georgia law generally deems suicide as an...
Filing a Renewal Suit Comes with Strict Procedural Requirements
Leroy Vernon Jones was walking along the side of the road at night in Valdosta, Georgia, when he was struck by a vehicle. The...
Court of Appeals Upholds “Absurd” Situation
Recently, the Court of Appeals declined to add language to O.C.G.A. §9-11-68 regarding rejection of offers. See Harris v. Mahone,...