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8 Oct 2009, 2:30 pm
Georgia’s Medical Malpractice Law Challenged in Supreme Court The Georgia Supreme Court is hearing arguments relating to a key provision of the state's tort reform laws, which requires plaintiffs in a medical malpractice action to establish that an emergency room doctor was guilty of gross negligence. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 9:56 am by Benjamin S. Persons, IV
The Georgia Supreme Court recently dismissed a personal injury lawsuit brought by a woman who fell into a pothole in a parking lot. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 3:19 pm
"Many of the decisions reached by the state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals significantly impact the rights that consumers have under law," said Georgia Watch Executive Director Allison Wall. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 12:27 pm by Howard Friedman
Ct., Nove 23, 2022), the Georgia Supreme Court in a brief order granted a stay of the trial court's order. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 5:37 am by dougkans
In a recent ruling, the Georgia Supreme Court unanimously held that the state’s constitution does not provide law enforcement officers the right or ability to compel drivers suspected of DUI/DWI to take a breathalyzer test. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 6:32 am by Mark Zamora
In a 4-3 decision, the Georgia Supreme Court has issued an ruling on a challenge brought by a woman who went to an ER complaining of serious eye pain She said a doctor sent her away with a prescription and failed to diagnose her real, disabling illness.Georgia passed a statute in 2005 that stated a a plaintiff must establish by "clear and convincing evidence" that an ER doctor committed "gross negligence" to prevail in a lawsuit.Find the… [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 10:08 am
Timberridge Presbyterian Church, the small Georgia parish which lost its property by a 4-3 decision of the Georgia Supreme Court last month, has asked that Court to stay the implementation of its decision while it petitions the United States Supreme Court to review the Georgia Court's judgment. [read post]
The Georgia Supreme Court upheld the state’s six-week abortion ban on Tuesday, voiding certain provisions of the Living Infants Fairness and Equality (LIFE) Act. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 5:39 am by Hudson Injury Firm
The Supreme Court of Georgia has upheld the state’s monetary cap on the award of punitive damages, finding that the statute does not violate the Georgia constitution. [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 5:54 am by Kevin C. Ford, Trial Lawyer
Continue Reading The post Georgia Supreme Court Upholds State Sovereign Immunity in Principle; Effect Remains Unclear appeared first on Atlanta Personal Injury Lawyer Blog. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 10:00 am by Trusts EstatesProf
Georgia’s Supreme Court struck down the state’s assisted suicide law yesterday, stating the law is “unconstitutional under the free speech provisions of the United States and Georgia constitutions. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 8:03 pm by Brianna Smith
The Supreme Court recently sided with the state of Georgia over a 2013 lawsuit filed by Florida. [read post]
The Supreme Court of Georgia Wednesday reinstated the state’s six-week abortion ban after a lower court found the 2019 act unconstitutional on November 15. [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 11:40 am by Brigit Rollins
On April 1, 2021, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling in State of Fla. v. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 4:30 pm by Michel-Adrien
"Commentary:Supreme Court Reaffirms Public’s Right to Access State Laws (Public Knowledge press release)Supreme Court says Georgia must provide official code free to public (Atlanta Journal Constitution)Georgia Can’t Copyright Its Entire State Code, the Supreme Court Rules (New York Times)Supreme Court Rules States Can’t Copyright Annotated Laws (Courthouse News… [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 1:09 pm by Jaimie Cremeans
[JURIST] Lawyers for the state of Georgia argued Friday in court filings with the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit [official website] that its immigration law is constitutional under the recent US Supreme Court [official website] ruling in Arizona v. [read post]
25 Oct 2004, 11:21 am
The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously overturned the state's hate crimes law Monday, calling it "unconstitutionally vague. [read post]
The Supreme Court of Georgia denied Republicans’ attempt to prevent advance voting in the Georgia Senate run-off election. [read post]