You, You, and You: Implied Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege Extends to Attorney and Non-Party Attorneys Sued for Malpractice
3/13/20
By: Jake Loken The Supreme Court of Georgia recently decided in Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLC v. Moody, No. S18G1436, that the implied waiver of attorney-client privilege that occurs when an individual sues his former attorney also extends to other attorneys who represented that individual, so long as those other attorneys were representing the individual…
Did the Georgia Supreme Court Open the Door for a Personal Injury Defendant to Challenge the Reasonableness of a Plaintiff’s Medical Bills?
6/24/15
By: Abby A. Vineyard Last week, the Georgia Supreme Court held that, where a lawsuit involves a question as to the validity of a hospital lien for charges for a patient’s care, the patient challenging the reasonableness of the charges is entitled to discover information relating to the amounts the medical provider charged other patients…
