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'A Difficult Trial for Everyone': How Morgan & Morgan Won a $19M Wrongful Death Verdict for a 76-Year-Old Car-Crash Victim

Despite the evidence being in their favor, plaintiffs' attorney Hector Rojas said the biggest challenges to his case was the deceased's age.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Bond Counsel Law Firms See Mixed Results in 2023

One Georgia law firm leader predicted an increase in bond issue values in Q4 because many local governments nationwide still have needs for financing for new construction and upgrades.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

An Ex-Braves Player Allegedly Shattered a Fan's Eye Socket During a World Series Game. But Will Plaintiff See Her Day in Court?

Lawyers weigh in on whether they think the plaintiff's claims will be barred by the Baseball Rule.
5 minute read

Law.com

Finding Geographic Distance Minimizes Consumer Confusion, Judge Sides With Defense in Trademark Infringement Dispute

"Plaintiff is therefore forced to resort to an argument that Defendant's facilities—located on the opposite coast—infringe on its trademarks. This sort of significant geographic separation between local businesses, coupled with the lack of any legally cognizable consumer overlap, compels application of the principles espoused in Dawn Donut, What-A-Burger, and their progeny. Plaintiff makes many arguments to the contrary, but they are all unavailing," Young wrote.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Company Alleges Former HR Officer Used Trade Secrets to Damage Company

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Appellate Court Finds $1M Damage Cap in Breach-of-Contract Case Where Plaintiffs Say They Lost Millions

Former state Supreme Court Justice Keith Blackwell's client said a server outage cost them $20 million in expenses and lost profits.
3 minute read

Law.com

After Mistrial in Outback Steakhouse Slip-and-Fall Case, Plaintiff Remains Without Counsel as February Retrial Looms

"In this matter, there is no new counsel for Ms. Haysbert, a pending motion of sanctions against Mr. McKelvey, a request to select a new trial date submitted by Mr. McKelvey an no explanation of good cause of why he must withdraw, and finally, no affirmation by Ms. Haybert that she no longer wishes to retain Mr. McKelvey," Outback Steakhouse's counsel, John D. McGavin of McGavin, Boyce, Bardot, Thorsen & Katz in Fairfax, Virginia, wrote in its opposition.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'No Other Options': Atlanta Law Firms Take On International Child Abduction Matters

Nelson Mullins is among 60 law firms of all sizes in Georgia on a State Department-administered list of firms and lawyers volunteering for the program.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Experian Faces Over $210M in Damages After 11th Circuit Consumer Protection Reversal

"The opinion is a perfect roadmap for consumers and their attorneys," said Chad Van Horn of the Van Horn Law Group, who has a specialty in consumer protection litigation
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Appellate Court Sharply Divided in En Banc Ruling on Trial Court Expert-Witness Discretion

"We think it is telling that the court was so divided," said plaintiff-appellant counsel Alison Currie of the Summerville Firm.
5 minute read

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