A store that mopped a floor and left it wet without any warning may face a viable Georgia premises-liability claim. When employees create the wet condition themselves, the business is...
Black ice presents a twist on the usual outdoor-ice problem because its defining feature is that it is nearly invisible. That hidden quality can actually help an injured person in...
A claim may be possible. Swimming pools are among the conditions Georgia courts most often analyze under the attractive-nuisance doctrine, because an open, accessible pool can powerfully draw young children...
Recovering for a fall on rainwater at a Georgia store entrance is possible but often harder than a typical spill case. Georgia courts recognize that some water near an entrance...
The labels "primary" and "contingent" describe the order in which insurance pays, and in the rideshare context they usually track the driver's app phase. Primary coverage pays first, from the...
A Georgia landlord's responsibility for an injury inside a leased unit is narrower than many tenants expect, because the law shifts day-to-day control of the premises to the tenant. Liability...
Responsibility for a deck or porch failure in Georgia usually falls on whoever controlled the structure and failed to keep it safe, most often the property owner. Depending on the...
Yes. While a passenger is in an Uber during a prearranged ride, Georgia requires uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage to be part of the rideshare policy, so a passenger hurt...
An escalator entrapment injury at a Georgia mall can give rise to a claim, most often against the property owner or operator and sometimes the maintenance company or manufacturer. As...
Breaking a Georgia building code is not automatically the same as winning an injury case. A code violation can establish that an owner acted unreasonably, but it stops short of...