by admin | Jul 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you file a personal‑injury lawsuit in Georgia now, the defense may not jump straight into discovery. Under SB 68, a timely motion to dismiss automatically stays discovery, which changes the opening phase of a case in a big way. That means a defendant can challenge... by admin | Jul 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
You get hurt in a Georgia car crash, the hospital wants payment, and the at-fault driver’s insurer says, “We’ll pay at the end of the case.” That leaves a scary gap between when treatment happens and when settlement money shows up. Several... by admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
If your Georgia injury case goes to trial now, it won’t look like the old TV‑style courtroom drama. Senate Bill 68 (SB 68), the 2025 tort‑reform law, changed what lawyers can say about pain and suffering and how trials are structured so juries focus more on fault and... by admin | Jul 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
In Georgia, what you actually recover after a serious car wreck often depends less on the at‑fault driver’s insurance and more on the uninsured motorist (UM) coverage on your own policy. With minimum limits still at 25/50/25 and a high number of uninsured or barely... by admin | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
When people ask, “What is my Georgia injury case worth now?”, the answer starts with medical bills. For years, plaintiffs could point to the full “sticker price” of treatment—often far above what anyone actually paid—and use that as the foundation for settlement and... by admin | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
In Georgia, negligent‑security cases are about holding property owners responsible when violent crime happens on their premises because basic safety steps were ignored. Apartments without lighting or locks, hotels with broken gates, bars that tolerate known... by admin | Jul 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
For years in Georgia, whether you were wearing a seat belt usually stayed out of civil trials. Defendants generally couldn’t use seat belt non‑use to argue you were partly to blame or to reduce what they owed. SB 68, Georgia’s 2025 tort‑reform law, changed that. One... by admin | Jul 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
In Georgia injury cases, “pain and suffering” is shorthand for non‑economic damages: the human fallout that doesn’t show up on a bill. It covers physical pain, emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and the ways an injury changes everyday living. Georgia’s... by admin | Jul 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
After a Georgia car crash or other personal‑injury event, one of the first practical questions is how medical bills will be paid. Often, MedPay under your auto policy, your health insurance, or both start paying long before the case is resolved. That early coverage... by admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
In Georgia, one of the most important choices you make in your auto policy is one most people never notice: how your uninsured and underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage works. When the driver who hits you has no insurance, minimum limits, or disappears in a... 