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Apportionment Law Abrogates Respondeat Superior Rule, GA Supreme Court Holds

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 12, 2020 2:49:30 PM

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Atlanta, GA— In a ruling that impacts Georgia negligence cases brought against defendant employers and their workers, the Georgia Supreme Court held that the state’s apportionment statute abrogated the Respondeat Superior Rule. 

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Topics: Georgia, Quynn v. Hulsey, Georgia Supreme Court

Georgia Supreme Court Details Limits on Wrongful Death Recovery After Personal Injury Settlement

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jun 19, 2018 7:21:32 PM

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Atlanta—In an opinion handed down Monday, the Georgia Supreme Court highlighted the limits a personal injury settlement could place on a wrongful death claim filed years later. Bibbs, et al. v. Toyota Motor Corp., et al, S18Q0075.

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Topics: Georgia, Georgia Supreme Court