Katheryn Tucker

January 16, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Plaintiffs firm Butler Wooten & Peak announced the settlement for two personal injury cases involving a tree service truck accident that were nearing a court date.

By Katheryn Tucker

2 minute read

January 12, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Retired Supreme Court Chief Justice Hugh Thompson retired a year ago after 47 years in the legal profession, including 45 on the bench serving every kind of court.

By Katheryn Tucker

4 minute read

January 12, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Among the issues Attorney General Chris Carr has targeted for attention are human trafficking, opioid addiction and elder abuse.

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2 minute read

January 11, 2018 | Daily Report Online

The underground commercial sex economy has surpassed the illegal gun trade as the second largest black market in the country, second only to drugs.

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3 minute read

January 11, 2018 | The Recorder

“BP thought it could get away with providing false and misleading information in order to line its own pockets. Today, we send a clear message: cheating the people of California will cost you more than it's worth," Attorney General Xavier Becerra said.

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January 11, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Michael Brown is a great lawyer, federal prosecutor and outstanding citizen of our state whose experience will serve him well on the federal bench,” Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson said.

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January 11, 2018 | Daily Report Online

“If this is an issue you are interested in—and you should be— I encourage you to talk to your members of the General Assembly, because it will require a two-thirds majority vote to put this much-needed reform on the ballot.” —Gov. Nathan Deal.

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3 minute read

January 10, 2018 | Daily Report Online

“Senate Bill 315 is an important security measure that will further protect Georgians from cybercriminals,” Attorney General Chris Carr said. “As it stands, we are one of only three states in the nation where it is not illegal to access a computer, so long as nothing is disrupted or stolen. This doesn't make any sense.”

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January 10, 2018 | Daily Report Online

The highest of the honors is the Lifetime Achievement Award. This year, the top trophies will be awarded to Superior Court Judge Robert W. Chasteen Jr. of the Cordele Judicial Circuit and Avarita Hanson of Atlanta.

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January 09, 2018 | Daily Report Online

The collector agreed to back off 11,000 accounts. The AG agreed to drop charges that the company committed multiple violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Georgia Fair Business Practices Act.

By Katheryn Tucker

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