4/18/13
By: Dana Maine and William Ezzell
Following last month’s unanimous opinion from the Georgia Supreme Court that legal malpractice claims were not per se unassignable, the State Bar of Georgia successfully implemented a counterstrike aimed at barring the assignment of …
Stranger Danger: Georgia Joins Minority View and Allows Assignability of Legal Malpractice Claims
4/2/13
By: Dana Maine
Legal malpractice carriers be aware that you will now be on the hook for defending your insureds in actions brought by strangers to any attorney-client relationship. The Georgia Supreme Court just answered the question on the minds …