Alex Anteau

September 26, 2023 | Daily Report Online

"This is what happens when insurance companies force plaintiffs to try cases," plaintiff's counsel said.

By Alex Anteau

5 minute read

September 25, 2023 | Daily Report Online

"Font, especially for appellate lawyers, is so important because it is the most basic tool to help you get and keep the attention of judges and clerks," appellate lawyer Anna Cross said. "An appellate judge spends so much of [their] reading briefs, the font has to be easy on the eyes. "

By Alex Anteau

4 minute read

September 22, 2023 | Daily Report Online

While the judge said she didn't see the necessity for an urgent decision on the matter, she plans to hand down her decision in the next 10 days.

By Alex Anteau

5 minute read

September 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Judge Scott McAfee ordered the fees be paid within 10 days of the Monday filing.

By Alex Anteau

4 minute read

September 21, 2023 | Daily Report Online

An argument for the "right not to procreate" was ultimately ruled upon as a contractual dispute.

By Alex Anteau

5 minute read

September 20, 2023 | Daily Report Online

"When you're the Chief, you're there when the other judges need you, when other courts have a problem or when the bar wants to raise an issue about our rules, what our docket looks like or how the website is functioning," Judge Brian Rickman said. "It really helps you develop a bigger appreciation of the court as an institution and how it functions."

By Alex Anteau

5 minute read

September 18, 2023 | Daily Report Online

A long-term-care facility patient died after her care plan wasn't followed. While the facility settled, plaintiffs say the contractor that created the plan should be liable for not overseeing it.

By Alex Anteau

5 minute read

September 15, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Only about a third of the cases that come before the Georgia Court of Appeals get an oral argument.

By Alex Anteau

4 minute read

September 14, 2023 | Daily Report Online

"There's no duty to the fans to protect them in the stadium?" asked Judge Kenneth Hodges III. "Under the new case law, that is fair to say," the defendant-appellees replied.

By Alex Anteau

5 minute read

September 13, 2023 | Daily Report Online

"It's rare for a class action defense practice at even a big firm to get four 'with prejudice' motion to dismiss wins in a year, much less a new, 10-lawyer firm to get four in a little over a month," firm co-founder Ryan Watstein said.

By Alex Anteau

6 minute read