How Does Apportionment of Fault Work? A recent Georgia case turned on whether O.C.G.A. § 51-12-33(b), which addresses apportionment in “an action … brought against more than one person for
81-year-old Bonnie Moore dies in Cherokee County tractor-trailer accident
81-year-old Bonnie Moore dies in Cherokee County tractor-trailer accident An 81-year-old woman, identified as Bonnie Moore of Canton, was killed in a crash on Cumming Highway on Monday evening.
Can Uninsured Motorist Insurance Cover a Shooting?
Can Uninsured Motorist Insurance Cover a Shooting? A recent lawsuit involved the application of an uninsured motorist (“UM”) policy to a shooting incident. The plaintiff sought to recover UM benefits
Trench collapses during sewer line repair killing worker James Rayburn and injuring another.
Trench collapses during sewer line repair killing worker James Rayburn and injuring another. A water and sewer department worker has died and another injured after a trench collapsed late Thursday
O.C.G.A § 9-10-186 permits the plaintiff to the opening and concluding arguments unless defendant introduces no evidence
Court of Appeals Upholds Jury Award for Plaintiff in Car Crash Case After a trial in a Georgia negligence case, the trial court entered judgment in favor of the plaintiff
Georgia construction worker Andrew Williams Morgan killed in forklift accident
Georgia construction worker Andrew Williams Morgan killed in forklift accident A Georgia construction worker has died after a tragic accident while on the job. The deadly accident happened on Thursday
Grandmother and a juvenile struck and killed in Wayne County
Grandmother and a juvenile struck and killed in Wayne County A tragic accident occurred in Wayne County, Georgia, resulting in the deaths of a juvenile and their grandmother. The
Questions of negligence, diligence, contributory negligence and proximate cause are matters for the jury to the decide
Georgia Court of Appeals Reverses Trial Court in Truck Accident A truck driver appealed from the trial court’s order granting summary judgment on his negligence claim against a terminal tractor