Ethics Panel Recommends Georgia Appeals Court Judge Be Removed From Office February 3, 2023 Georgia’s Supreme Court should permanently remove a state appeals court judge accused of ethical misconduct, a judicial discipline panel recommended...
Georgia Appeals Judge, Former Insurance Department Counsel, Dies Unexpectedly December 21, 2022 A Georgia Court of Appeals judge and former attorney for the state Department of Insurance has died at age 64....
Georgia Court: Despite Policy Payout, Settlement Offer Not Enforceable March 16, 2022 By William Rabb A payment of the policy limits is not always enough to settle a vehicle accident. The insurer must also agree...
$8M Jury Award in ‘Walking Dead’ Stuntman’s Death Tossed Out by Court March 19, 2021 An appeals court has thrown out an $8 million jury verdict awarded to the family of a stuntman who was...
Insurer Off the Hook in $200K Georgia House Fire Claim Due to Agent Premium Theft October 27, 2020 By Jim Sams A property insurer is off the hook for a $200,000 claim against a policy that it canceled, leaving a lawsuit...
No Coverage Owed for Shooting Due to Criminal Act Exclusion July 1, 2020 By Jim Sams An insurer is not liable for injuries caused by a policyholder who shot a 15-year-old boy in the head because...
Georgia Court: Insurer Can’t Deny Coverage Despite Misinformation on Application June 27, 2019 By Jim Sams An insurer that extended its workers’ compensation coverage for 90 days after discovering the employer had violated the terms of...
CSX Settles Civil Suit in Train Death of Film Worker in Georgia February 4, 2019 By Russ Bynum A railroad owner settled a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of a film worker killed in 2014 when a...