How Does Governmental Immunity Work in an Auto Accident Case Against a City or County? The plaintiffs, as executrix of the estate of the deceased, and the deceased’s daughter, appealed
Does an Email Constitute a Settlement Agreement?
Can an Email Count as a Settlement Agreement? In this interlocutory appeal, a plaintiff challenged the trial court’s order enforcing a settlement agreement with another motorist in an auto accident
What is the “Relation Back Rule”?
What is the “Relation Back Rule”? In a personal injury action arising out of an automobile collision, the plaintiff appealed from the grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Domino’s
What should I do right now if I think I have a brain injury?
About the Author — Darren Tobin, Esq. Super Lawyers Top 100 (2026) Georgia Legal Elite — Georgia Trend Magazine $100 million federal jury verdict (2022) — among the largest civil
When Should I Hire a Brain Injury Attorney After an Accident in Atlanta?
You should hire a brain injury attorney in Atlanta immediately after any accident where you or a loved one sustains a blow to the head, even if symptoms appear mild.
How Does Uninsured Motorist (“UM”) Coverage Work?
How Does Uninsured Motorist (“UM”) Coverage Work? A plaintiff sought to establish uninsured motorist (“UM”) coverage from his insurance company in the amount of $1 million, which was the liability
How Do I Prove a Concussion or Brain Injury After an Accident in Atlanta?
9 Things That Can Make or Break Your Claim After an accident, a concussion or traumatic brain injury does not always look the way people expect. You may not have
Rules Governing Pre-Trial Orders
Can a Pre-Trial Order be Amended in an Auto Accident Case? After a plaintiff was injured in an auto accident, he and his wife (collectively “the plaintiffs”), filed separate suits
How Does Interpleader Work in a Car Crash Case?
How Does Interpleader Work in a Car Crash Case? In 2020, the Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed a $1.65 million judgment against a motorist for the pre-death pain and suffering
Can a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Lead to Long-Term Symptoms and a Legal Claim in Georgia?
Yes, a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), commonly referred to as a concussion, can lead to permanent neurological symptoms and form the basis of a significant legal claim in Georgia.