But Does Not Abrogate Joint and Several Liability for Tortfeasors Acting in Concert. By Scott L. Bonder On March 13, 2019, the Georgia...

Two recent appellate court decisions highlight the hurdles plaintiffs must overcome when seeking to hold a landowner responsible for a...

By Joseph A. White and David S. Fried In recent years, courts throughout the country (including, notably, the United States Supreme...

By Joseph A. White and David S. Fried It drew a great deal of attention a few years ago when Georgia adopted its new “restrictive...

By Joseph A. White, Fried & Bonder, LLC When is Amazon liable for selling a dangerous product to a consumer?  And what facts must a...

By Scott Bonder Res judicata is a legal doctrine that holds that a matter decided on its merits by a court of competent jurisdiction may...

We’ve all been driving or riding on the streets of Atlanta, when all of a sudden—BADONK!—you drive through an enormous pothole. Maybe you...

Whether moderate or severe, being involved in a car wreck is a scary experience. Often times following impact, the parties involved in a...

By David S. Fried, Fried & Bonder, LLC. In 2016 Fried & Bonder wrote about AT&T’s program “It Can Wait,” aimed at ending texting and...

In previous posts, we’ve contemplated whether obesity might qualify as an ADA-covered disability under the more relaxed standards ushered...

Since Congress enacted Title VII in 1964, federal courts have almost uniformly declined to recognize a statutory claim based on sexual...

Georgia’s apportionment statute requires a jury, upon a party’s request, to apportion fault among all the bad actors responsible for an...

Surprise! A medical malpractice plaintiff won a significant victory this month when the Court of Appeals held that a trial court should...

The Georgia Court of Appeals recently held that the “business records” exception to the hearsay rule applies to documents acquired by...

Cessna recently paid six figures to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...

By Joseph A. White It is common practice for litigators to respond to discovery requests by reciting a litany of objections, followed by...

This month, the Supreme Court of Georgia held that a party cannot rely solely on a lawyer’s contingency fee agreement to prove the amount...

Last week, Target announced that criminals may have stolen credit and debit card data (i.e., names, payment card numbers, expiration...

By Joseph A. White Georgia employers who fail to follow their own background check procedures do so that at their peril. That is one of...

By David S. Fried The Georgia Tort Claims Act (“GTCA”) outlines the specific circumstances under which the State or its municipalities...