Daily Report Online | Commentary
By K. Martine Cumbermack and Alexis N. Herring | December 9, 2022
This article will explore willful misconduct defenses in Georgia related to injuries that may have been caused by employee intoxication or fighting, as well as defenses when an injury stems from an employee deviating from the scope of their job responsibilities.
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By Preston D. Holloway | December 6, 2022
The biggest question is: How much are we obligated to pay upon a compensable death claim and for how long?
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | December 5, 2022
Many states—including Georgia—have adopted some version of Rule 5.4 of the American Bar Association's (ABA's) Model Rules of Professional Conduct, which prohibits fee sharing between lawyers and nonlawyers, except in limited discrete circumstances. But jurisdictions around the country are reconsidering Rule 5.4 and whether a revision to the rule is justified.
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By Michael Kenny | December 2, 2022
With the Supreme Court's approval rating at an all-time low, all eyes will now be on the oral argument on Wednesday (a day of infamy anniversary) in Moore v. Harper.
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By Margaret Simpson | November 23, 2022
While, at first glance, some may believe the new statute expands the rights of grandparents seeking visitation, the revised statute actually raises the burden of proof for grandparents.
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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | November 21, 2022
Typically, when someone in a group email mistakenly hits "reply all" and broadcasts a private message to the larger group, the error will simply elicit a few chuckles and eye rolls, but in the legal field, it can present risks, particularly when attorneys include their clients on email communications with counsel for other parties.
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By Peter B. "Bo" Rutledge and Olha Kaliuzhna | November 15, 2022
The cases concern Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act, which provides, with some exceptions, that "[n]o provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider."
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By Michael Kenny | November 10, 2022
The Cherokees, in northwest Georgia, had adopted a policy of assimilation, even adopting evangelical Christianity. No matter, the discriminatory desire to dispossess and displace Native Americans was too strong, especially after gold (near Dahlonega) was discovered on the lands they occupied.
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By John L. Collar Jr. | November 9, 2022
A couple with reported wealth of hundreds of millions of dollars and two minor children had seemingly accomplished the impossible: Legally severing their marriage in a matter of hours.
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By Patrick J. McCann Jr. | November 9, 2022
Since the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), there have been no specific details from the IRS regarding how it intends to use the additional funding to support its enforcement actions. While a report is due from the IRS in early 2023 related to those details, taxpayers and their professional advisors are understandably concerned about what this additional funding means for them.
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