What is the Doctrine of Res Ipsa Loquitur? A plaintiff appealed a trial court’s order granting the City of Albany’s motion to dismiss his negligence action against the City for

In a trip and fall action brought by a tourist against the City of Savannah, the City contended that, inter alia, the trial court erred by holding the Georgia Recreational

Is a Lack of Crosswalks Designed to Protect Pedestrians a “Defect” under Georgia Law? The administrator of the estate of a pedestrian and his surviving minor child of (“the plaintiffs’)

Is Substantial Compliance with the Ante Litem Notice Statute Enough? The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) sought review of the trial court’s denial of its motion to dismiss this

Waiver of Sovereign Immunity in Pedestrian Accident Sent Back to Court of Appeals   A Georgia motorist was struck by a car driven by a suspect fleeing from the police,

Is a City at Fault When a Motorist Hits a Planter on the Side of the Road?   The primary issue in a recent Georgia case was whether a municipality

When is a Patrol Car “In Use” for a Sovereign Immunity Defense? A plaintiff in a 2019 case was struck by a car driven by a suspect fleeing from police