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
By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 15, 2017
A federal appeals court held that a district judge was wrong to rule on a motion to dismiss before considering whether the dispute had to be resolved through arbitration.
By Matthew B. Weisberg | June 15, 2017
When speaking of legal malpractice, it is necessarily preliminary to begin discussing the elements. In that discussion, the legal malpractice plaintiff's burden of proving the case-within-the-case is likewise a primary topic. That is, it is axiomatically thought that the plaintiff—who traditionally carries the burden on all elements—must prove the attorney's neglect caused the loss of the underlying action and but for that neglect the underlying action would have been successful.
By Will Sylianteng | June 15, 2017
The legal profession is not known for being ahead of the curve when it comes to utilizing new technology. In fact, the profession is more known to gravitate toward tradition over innovation. However, sometimes new technological/cultural norms force themselves upon the profession, and the courts are forced to deal with the issues. One of the issues courts are facing more and more is the issue of service of process via email or social media.
By Candee Wilde | June 15, 2017
The Commonwealth Court recently held that certain comprehensive general liability (CGL) "occurrence" insurance policies issued before the institution of a blanket pollution exclusion cover latent environmental contamination that occurred during the policy period, even when such contamination does not manifest until after the policy period expires. This holding identified latent environmental contamination as falling within an exception to the longstanding rule that CGL occurrence insurance policies are triggered by the first manifestation of injury, as in Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance v. Johnson Matthey, No. 330 (Pa. Commw. Ct. April 21).
By Samuel C. Stretton | June 15, 2017
Are there any ethical concerns involving moving one's law practice to another location?
By Scott Flaherty | June 14, 2017
Anyone who's driven on the highway or watched daytime television has likely seen one: an ad, complete with a toll-free number and maybe a catchphrase or a jingle, plugging a lawyer who can help someone who's been hurt in a slip-and-fall incident or by something more serious, like asbestos exposure.
By Carley Meiners | The Legal Intelligencer | June 14, 2017
Kimberly Rice, president/chief strategist of KLA Marketing Associates and founder of the Women in the Law Rainmaker Forum, presented a program titled "Create the Career of Your Dreams by Charting Your Own Course" to women lawyers of the Bar Association of Lehigh County.
By Tamika N. Way | June 14, 2017
What makes a great manager? This question is discussed by partners in numerous firms and organizations when the need arises to fill a vacated managerial position. What qualifies someone to be a great manager? Is it education, longevity or both?
By Max Mitchell | June 14, 2017
As complex as a reverse-payment antitrust lawsuit can be, the one being litigated against generic drugmaker Ranbaxy over its settlement with Cephalon can be broken down to the difference between fine and kosher salt, according to one of the attorneys bringing the case.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 14, 2017
Philadelphia's sweetened beverage tax, the first of its kind ever to be enacted in the nation, has been upheld by the Commonwealth Court amid the tax's projected revenue shortfall.
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