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  • Travelers Property Casualty Insurance Co. v. Lipsey

    Publication Date: 2024-12-18
    Practice Area: Insurance Law | Personal Injury
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Atkinson, Lauren Woodrick, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Nicholas Schnyder, Dennis Sawan, (Nick Schnyder Law Firm, LLC), Marietta, for appellee; Donald Bowman, (Boyd & Jenerette, PA), Savannah, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A1114

    Court Reverses Denial of Insurer's Summary Judgment Motion in a Negligence Action, Concluding that Uninsured Motorist Coverage Does Not Apply in Vehicle Shooting Case

  • Progressive Mountain Insurance Company v. Vining

    Publication Date: 2024-12-16
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Darneille, John Wooten, (Gower Wooten & Darneille, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Cork, Steven Jackson, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee; Daniel Prout, (Waldon Adelman Castilla McNamara & Prout), Atlanta, Jackson Palmer, (Levy Pruett Carter), Decatur, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A1023

    Trial Court Failed to Determine Whether Insured Person's Lengthy Delay in Notifying Insurance Company of Claim Was Justified

  • Barnes v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company

    Publication Date: 2024-09-24
    Practice Area: Insurance Law | Personal Injury
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ashley Cameron, (Dozier Law Firm), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Smith, Jeremy Willis, (Young, Thagard, Hoffman), Valdosta, for appellee; William Anderson, (Downey & Cleveland, LLP), Marietta, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A0852

    Court reverses summary judgment for a Lyft rideshare liability insurer and allows an injured party to maintain a direct action against the insurer under the Georgia Motor Carrier Act

  • Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool v. Carpet Cycle, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-08-12
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Gorby, Amy Burns, Whitney Arp, (Gorby Peters & Associates, LLC), Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Catherine Koura, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, George Waters, (Attorney at Law), Richmond Hill, Marion Waters, Alexis West, (Eraclides Gelman Hall Indek Goodman & Waters LLC), Lawrenceville, Barton Solomon, (McMahan Law Firm), Dalton, for appellee; Amy Urban, (Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A0103

    Court affirms and partially reverses decisions involving insurance insolvency pool reimbursement claims and remands for review of constitutional due process issues

  • General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona v. Gerald Jones Ford, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-07-24
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul Fields, Stephen Kahn, Taylor Lear, (Fields Howell, LLP), Atlanta, Jeffrey Kershaw, (Kershaw White LLC), Atlanta, David Albaugh, (Christensen Hsu Sipes, LLP), Chicago, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bowen Klosinski, (Klosinkis Overstreet LLP), Augusta, for appellee; Jerquavious Berry, Thomson, for other party.
    Case Number: A24A0477

    Court reverses summary judgment for a car dealership in an insurance dispute, clarifies "invalid" policy interpretation, and rules in favor of dealership's insurer

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  • Ferguson et al. v. Spraggins

    Publication Date: 2024-07-09
    Practice Area: Insurance Law | Personal Injury
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Adams, (Kenneth S. Nugent, P.C.), Macon, Caroline Herrington, Ashley Pitts, (Adams & Jordan PC), Macon, Alex Kaplan, (Brimberry Kaplan & Brimberry, PC), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sean Gill, (Gower Wooten Darneille, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Franklin Coleman, (Drew Eckl & Farnham), Albany, Barbara Marschalk, (Drew Eckl & Farnham), Atlanta, William Larsen, (Martin Snow, LLP), Macon, Matthew Lawrence, Jeremy Willis, (Young, Thagard, Hoffman, Smith, Lawrence & Shenton), Valdosta, for other Party.
    Case Number: A24A0853

    Court affirms summary judgment for defendant in wrongful death- automobile accident case following execution of imited liability release by plaintiffs

  • Reeves et al. v. Allstate Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2024-05-24
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David King, Paul Grote, (Burkhalter Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melissa McMullen, Marvin Dikeman, (Webb Zschunke Neary & Dikeman, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0286

    Court affirms directed verdict in favor of insurance company in a dispute over a lawsuit limitation period, finding that insured party filed the lawsuit past a one-year limit in the insurance contract

  • Harco National Insurance Company v. Eric Knowles, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-04-10
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance | Mining and Resources
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenan Loomis, (Cozen O’Connor), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Hillary Shawkat, (Lueder, Larkin & Hunter), Alpharetta, for appellee; Richard Staggard, (Farah and Farah, P.A.), Jacksonville, for other party.
    Case Number: A23A1263

    Court reverses denial of summary judgment as to an insurer's claim that a worker's injuries were not covered by a commercial liability policy due to policy exclusions for workplace injuries

  • Mason v. Permanent General Assurance Corp. et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-01-30
    Practice Area: Contracts | Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Irby, (Irby Law, LLC), Vestavia, William Dobson, (Morriss, Lober & Dobson, LLC), Macon, Michael Lober, (Lober & Dobson), Woodstock, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Norman, (Jones, Cork & Miller), Macon, Matthew Friedlander, (Webb Daniel Friedlander LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A1529

    Court reverses dismissal of an insured party's claim for a refund or premiums in a dispute over a cancelled auto insurance policy, citing ambiguity in policy terms as a rationale for its decision

  • Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company v. The Onionman Company, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-16
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Agriculture | Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip Savrin, Lee Whatling, (Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Billy Jones, (Jones, Osteen & Jones), Hinesville, J. Persons, (Lindsey & Lacy PC), Peachtree City, for appellee; Jason Pedigo, (Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams LLP), Savannah, for other party.
    Case Number: A23A1161

    Business Auto Insurance Policy Did Not Provide Underinsured Motorist Coverage For Agricultural Tractor Operated on Public Road