Negligent security cases are difficult to defend. The injuries can be very severe and expose property owners and their insurance carriers to large jury verdicts.

Really, it's quite common that these companies can dramatically decrease their penalties.

A key component in an estate plan is the Georgia Advanced Directive for Health Care. This document allows you to name the people who have access to your medical information and who may make decisions about your medical care in...

As we continue to see media reports of the spread of coronavirus illness, businesses could also face claims that they allegedly failed to exercise reasonable ...

In an effort to mitigate work slow-downs and stoppages resulting from the COVID-19 crisis, Governor Kemp and the Georgia Department of Labor

On August 5, 2020, Georgia became the ninth state to enact legislation aimed at protecting businesses from liability related to COVID-19 transmission. Codified at O.C.G.A. § 51-16-1, et seq., the ...

I know employers often wonder how to minimize traffic crash risk.

On January 5, 2022, The Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation has issued its first decision regarding a claim from COVID exposure at work, and denied benefits.

We hope your fireworks display is everything you hoped it would be. Did you know that in order to help you stay safe OSHA provides guidelines for fireworks displays.

Let's consider the simplest possible workers' compensation scenario. An employee is injured on the job. There is a clear incident.

Insurance companies investigating fraudulent claims often seek an insured's cell phone on the grounds that the data contained therein is material to its coverage investigation

Summer Highlight: Meet Benjamin Brewton...

I am inspired by the prospect of being the first attorney in my family, and I am encouraged by my mentors across professions who believe in my abilities. I love to learn, and see joining...

I've always wanted to be a person that makes a real difference in people's lives and in the world. I think lawyers have a lot of opportunities to do that throughout their careers.

Both of my parents are immigrants, so I distinctly remember going to one of their consultations with an immigration law attorney when I was a young child. At some point during the consultation...

Regardless of age or financial status, everyone can benefit from having a power of attorney. A Georgia Statutory Power of Attorney allows you to name someone you trust as the manager of your finances...

Illegal alien status and its role in the workers' compensation arena has always been a hot topic, but it is hotter than ever right now, at least in large part due to our current political climate.

It is well-established that injuries sustained while an employee is going to or leaving work are not compensable under the Workers' Compensation Act, yet the courts have long recognized...

Over the last 12 years the National Association of Women Lawyers ("NAWL") has collected data "demonstrating a consistent relatively undisturbed pattern ...

Courts are increasingly imposing severe sanctions on attorneys who misuse artificial intelligence in legal work, with cases resulting in millions in additional damages and thousands in fines.