While not occurring here in Georgia, a recent federal court ruling dismissing a shareholder derivative action in California is a prime example of the extreme importance of the procedural demands placed on the plaintiffs in
A recent RICO claim in federal court, tossed following a motion to dismiss, contains some useful lessons for both plaintiffs and defendants. For potential plaintiffs, it is important to understand that not every wrong that...
March 17, 2023
The Importance of Clearly Identifying a Violated Contract Term to Support Your Breach of Contract Claim in Georgia
Contract relationships can be like couples relationships: some are satisfying and mutually beneficial, some start out strong but eventually go off course, and others seemingly are beset with problems almost from the start. If
February 28, 2023
What is a Merger? Commercial Contract Construction Question Favors a Client Who Fought Making a $4M Payment
Amidst complicated questions of corporate mergers, intellectual property, and more, commercial contracts often come down to fundamental issues of document drafting and contract construction. Whether yours is a (seemingly)...
February 7, 2023
Georgia Landlord-Tenant Disputes and How Your Tenant’s Non-Compliance With the Pre-Trial Discovery Process May Indirectly Help Your Case
The effect of a judge finding a party in contempt of court can be very different depending on the circumstances. If the party in question is a deadbeat parent who hasn’t paid their child support, the result may be jail...


