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Eleventh Circuit Holds that Deliberate Indifference Requires More than Gross Negligence

by Sean Cantkier | Jun 7, 2023

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment to corrections officers and healthcare personnel in a case of alleged deliberate indifference to serious medical needs, holding that the claimant is required to prove more than gross negligence to create...

Georgia Court of Appeals Affirms Verdict in Wrongful Death Case

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...

Automobile Insurers in South Carolina Cannot Limit UIM Property Damages by Property Type

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...

Angela Kopet and Laura Paton Quoted in CLM’s Magazine, March 2023

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...

Georgia Court of Appeals Holds Supervising Physician is not Liable for Advanced Practice Provider

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...
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