by Sean Cantkier | Sep 8, 2023
The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the exclusion of two expert witnesses in a case involving the alleged failure to diagnose severe malaria. The patient presented to the emergency department following a trip to Africa with concerns that he may have contracted...
by Sean Cantkier | Aug 31, 2023
The Georgia Court of Appeals has explicitly held that fault cannot be apportioned to non-parties in a case in which the only theory against one of two named defendants is vicarious liability. Plaintiff sued a dentist and their practice for negligence related to dental...
by Sean Cantkier | Aug 25, 2023
Angela Kopet returned as a Dean of CLM’s School of Leadership, demonstratingher continued commitment to shaping the next generation of leaders in the insurance claims industry. She also joined the Faculty and taught one of the classes, “Effectively Influencing...
by Sean Cantkier | Aug 3, 2023
Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell, LLP proudly announces that Gary Lovell has been inducted into membership as a fellow in The Litigation Counsel of America. The Litigation Counsel of America is an invitation only Lawyer Honorary Society composed of less than...
by Sean Cantkier | Jul 6, 2023
The Georgia Court of Appeals has held that an attorney representing a practice group does not violate HIPAA by communicating with an employed non-party provider during litigation. Plaintiff sued a surgeon for a bowel perforation suffered. After the procedure, the...
