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High-Speed Case Crashes in High Court
A police officer can terminate a high-speed chase by forcing the suspect off the road when the pursuit threatens the lives of innocent bystanders, the Supreme Court said Monday. In a ruling that could impact the consideration of summary judgment motions in other contexts, Justice Antonin Scalia's majority opinion said an 11th Circuit panel should not have relied on the plaintiff's version of events because it was contradicted by a videotape akin to "a Hollywood-style car chase of the most frightening sort."
Verdicts & Settlements: Jury hits retailer for $350,001
Efforts to recoup money lost to a check forger have cost a Conyers merchant $350,001 in a suit for false arrest and malicious prosecution.A Rockdale County jury last week awarded Marisa Bailey that amount-$250,000 in compensatory damages, $100,000 for attorney fees and $1 in punitive damages-from the merchant, Rejandra Patel.Judges to Decide Who Speaks for Free Speech
Alyson M. [email protected] full 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is preparing to hear arguments next week in a case challenging a Fayette County ordinance that prohibited residents from putting more than one political sign in their yards.Some residents were prosecuted under the misdemeanor law during the 2004 election season, and a federal judge has questioned the constitutionality of the restriction.In The Trenches: Employment litigators are still in demand
Man toppled by tanker truck wins $1.2M verdict
A Fulton County jury has awarded $1.2 million to a man who was knocked down by a tanker-truck's trailer when it rolled onto the curb as he worked near a main road in Douglasville.SGR gains real estate pair from Epstein
Smith, Gambrell Russell has lured real estate partner Aasia Mustakeem from EpsteinBeckerGreen along with her associate, Crystal W. Cook. "We did not hesitate in our efforts to add Aasia to our partnership. Lawyers of Aasia's stature are an uncommon find for any law firm," said Smith Gambrell's managing partner, Stephen M.Winner in AG race may face wave of retirements
NO MATTER WHO wins this year's election for Georgia Attorney General, incumbent Thurbert E. Baker or Republican challenger Perry J. McGuire, either man could face a tide of retirements by staff lawyers with decades of experience.There are eight staff attorneys in the state Law Department who have at least 30 years of experience.Trending Stories
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