by Sean Cantkier | Jun 5, 2023
The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed a verdict in favor of plaintiffs in a wrongful death case. After the decedent became pregnant, two ultrasounds showed a mass on the right adnexa, suspected of being a dermoid. The results were made available to one of the...
by Skyler Wilson | Apr 7, 2023
The Supreme Court of South Carolina decided in a pair of cases that automobile insurers cannot limit the type of property damages recoverable in claims involving underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage. The Court issued its decisions in USAA v. Rafferty and...
by Sean Cantkier | Mar 20, 2023
Partners Angela Kopet and Laura Paris Paton were quoted in CLM Magazine Weekly’s “Celebrate the Stories From Top Women in Claims and Litigation.” This article features top women in claims and litigation sharing their stories of success and perseverance. Click...
by Sean Cantkier | Feb 27, 2023
The Georgia Court of Appeals has held that a supervising physician is not automatically vicariously liable for the acts of an advanced practice provider. In Zeh v. Maso, plaintiff alleged that an anesthesiologist was vicariously liable for the purported negligence of...
by Sean Cantkier | Feb 17, 2023
Overruling prior decisions of the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Georgia Supreme Court held that an adult child of a decedent may bring a wrongful death claim under equity jurisdiction where the surviving spouse is estranged and refuses to bring the claim. Previously,...