It’s a recurring dilemma for litigators: The case has been landed, and a certified demand for settlement has been sent to the opposing party, who responds with a less-than-satisfactory counter-offer.  

Take the offer? Or refuse and risk going to trial, knowing that a loss or award that’s not much higher than the spurned offer leaves the client at risk of having to pay attorney fees under Georgia’s offer of judgment statute?

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