Is an Employer’s Lapse in Insurance Proof of Negligence? An accident victim appealed from a grant of summary judgment to an insurance agent and his agency (“the defendants”) in a

Is a Scout Volunteer on a “Special Mission” When She’s Driving to a Planning Meeting at a Restaurant? A local council of the Boy Scouts argued on appeal that a

Was a Presumed Independent Contractor Liable for Damages in an Auto Accident Case? A car accident victim and an intervenor in a negligence action appealed from a trial court’s order

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

How Quickly Must You Notify Your Insurance Company After a Car Accident? After a passenger was injured in an auto accident, she sued the driver for negligence and served Progressive

When Can an Insurance Settlement Agreement be Enforced? After an auto accident, the plaintiffs sued another motorist for negligence and damages. The defendant appealed from the trial court’s order denying

A Georgia law firm (the “Firm”) recently challenged a trial court’s order granting attorney fees and litigation expenses under O.C.G.A. § 9-15-14(b) to the sole heir and administratrix of her

In a case arising out of an automobile accident that resulted in the deaths of two women in different vehicles, the husband sued, and after a judgment for the defendants

Insurance companies don’t have your best interests as their top priority: they want to make money. Even when they know they should pay a meritorious claim, they can frequently try

How Should You Respond to an Insurance Company’s Offer of Settlement? A recent state court case addressed an insurance company’s Motion to Intervene and Motion to Enforce Settlement and was