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February 04, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Savannah Attorney Daniel Cohen Has a Talent for Singing

Daniel Cohen is a trial lawyer and mediator at Brannen Searcy & Smith in Savannah. He also is a talented and versatile vocalist who sings with various organizations.

By John Carroll | Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read

January 29, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Swarming Regulation of Personal Data in the U.S. Tech Sector

Sectoral regulation of privacy and information security in the United States has created a complex system for tech innovation, because new products and services transcend the traditional sectoral boundaries and because regulators view these new products and services as creating substantial new risks in their sectors.

By Jon Neiditz | Special to the Daily Report

8 minute read

January 25, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Legislature Deceives Public by Shifting Money Raised for Specific Purposes, Assistant Public Defender Writes

With the 2016 legislative session upon us, we Georgians should hold our representatives accountable for what they do with the money they take from us in the form of add-on fees collected for specific, stated purposes.

By Robert Christian Rutledge | Special to the Daily Report

5 minute read

January 22, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Indemnity Procedures and Liability in IT Contracts

In our last article, we considered issues relating to the scope of an IT product and service seller's obligation to indemnify—specifically, types of covered losses and claims and special issues relating to indemnity for intellectual property infringement. In this article, we will look at the seller's obligation to defend against indemnifiable claims, the procedures for carrying out that defense, and the relationship between indemnity and contractual limits on liability.

By Jim Steinberg and Lance McCord | Special to the Daily Report

6 minute read

January 20, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Don't Give Up on Justice for Emergency Room Victims, Trial Lawyer Writes

If the goal of the 2005 tort "reform" law was to discourage lawyers from helping victims of substandard emergency room care, it has been successful. While I haven't seen definitive data, most plaintiffs lawyers I know are reluctant to take ER cases.

By Jarome E. Gautreaux | Special to the Daily Report

5 minute read

January 19, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Don't Give Up on Justice for Emergency Room Victims, Trial Lawyer Writes

If the goal of the 2005 tort "reform" law was to discourage lawyers from helping victims of substandard emergency room care, it has been successful. While I haven't seen definitive data, most plaintiffs lawyers I know are reluctant to take ER cases.

By Jarome E. Gautreaux | Special to the Daily Report

5 minute read

January 14, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Don't Let Outside Lobbyists Cripple Georgia's Workers' Compensation, Lawyer Writes

In recent years, workers' compensation has been under attack as never before. Now the Association for Responsible Alternatives to Workers' Compensation (ARAWC), a national lobbying group backed by some of the most powerful companies in American business, wants to cripple the traditional workers' compensation system.

By William F. "Trey" Underwood III | Special to the Daily Report

5 minute read

January 14, 2016 | Daily Report Online

Don't Let Outside Lobbyists Cripple Georgia's Workers' Compensation, Lawyer Writes

In recent years, workers' compensation has been under attack as never before. Now the Association for Responsible Alternatives to Workers' Compensation (ARAWC), a national lobbying group backed by some of the most powerful companies in American business, wants to cripple the traditional workers' compensation system.

By William F. "Trey" Underwood III | Special to the Daily Report

5 minute read