Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates
P.C.
75 Ponce De Leon Ave NE Ste 101
Atlanta,
GA 30308(470) 294-1674
www.garymartinhays.com
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Katherine Jensen | October 13, 2021
Under Georgia law, a claimant must prove he or she sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of the employment to recover workers' compensation benefits. The courts have construed a compensable "injury" under O.C.G.A. § 34-9-1(4) as "a discernible physical injury."
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By Everett Catts | October 8, 2021
For 2021, as in past years, the Daily Report asked several local lawyers who serve as mediators or arbitrators to submit columns providing tips on how attorneys could best handle their next mediation, arbitration or other resolution case.
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By Nisbet "Ken" Kendrick | October 8, 2021
Genuine apologies very rarely happen. Openings statements, once a chance for parties to speak freely, became the purview counsel. Far too often, the lawyer's "explanation of weakness" in an opposing party's case became a "with all due respect" moment (see "Talladega Nights;" Sony Pictures, 2006).
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By Gail S. Tusan | October 8, 2021
As Roxann Smithers, a new Atlanta mediator, said, "I have found the need to focus and perform under pressure and scrutiny in golf keeps me well prepared for the same experience in my legal practice. Whether taking a tee shot in front of a few foursomes or presenting an argument in court, you are center stage and you only get one shot to get it right."
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By Lee Wallace | October 8, 2021
Mediating a multiparty case is by no means easy, but it will almost always be cheaper, faster and more predictable than a trial.
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By Jennifer Grippa | October 8, 2021
Arbitration continues to be a growing area of ADR. More and more parties are contracting for arbitration as an alternative to the often lengthy and costly…
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By Ron Negin | October 8, 2021
Attorney preparation is a critical component to having a meaningful discussion regarding resolution.
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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | September 27, 2021
Many bars and courts over the years have reviewed legal representations of so-called sophisticated clients who may have a better-than-average understanding of complex issues. But does a lawyer's duty or the standard of care change when representing a client who is more familiar with the business or law impacted by the representation than an average client?
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By Marvis Jenkins | September 20, 2021
The general principles of negligence apply: The plaintiff must prove duty, breach, causation and damages. Recently, there have been some developments in Georgia case law related to the issues of duty and causation, which impact the litigation of these cases.
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By Andrew Mason | September 20, 2021
On Sept. 7, Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, announced that it had received a Wells notice from the SEC indicating the SEC planned to sue Coinbase over its upcoming Lend program.
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