Harriet Isenberg was recently appointed as Co-Chair of the Credit Rights Section of the State Bar of Georgia. Harriet has served as Co-Chair of the section for the last ten years. The Credit Rights Section of the State Bar seeks to provide learning...
Distinguished Georgia Trial Attorneys
Month: January 2013
Melvin Hewitt Re-Elected to CVAC Board of Directors
On January 28, 2013, Melvin L. Hewitt, Jr. was re-elected to the Board of Directors of Georgia's 'Crime Victim Advocacy Council' (CVAC) and appointed to serve as its' President for 2013. Mr. Hewitt will also chair the Board Development and Fundraising Committee...
National Center for Victims of Crime – Melvin Hewitt Re-Elected
Melvin L. Hewitt, Jr. was re-elected to serve a second term on the Board of Directors of the National Center for Victims of Crime headquartered in Washington, D.C. The National Center for Victims of Crime is a non-profit organization that advocates for victims'...
Rockdale family loses loved ones after fire
Georgia residents may have heard of a recent fire that took lives of several children. A potential claim for premises liability could arise after a tragic house fire caused four children to die in a duplex. While ownership of the unit is not yet clear based on news...
Athens property break-ins during winter break
Students from the University of Georgia reported 29 break-ins during the winter break, making their off-campus housing locations seem like dangerous properties possibly due to lack of security. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department released several media releases...
Sandy Springs official linked to wrongful death suit
The newly appointed assistant solicitor for the municipal court for the City of Sandy Springs has been released from her position after authorities learned of personal problems she was facing, including the possibility of being charged in a wrongful death suit. The...
Wrongful death lawsuit filed after cyclist death
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in Macon by a Kathleen family whose loved one died as a result of injuries that he sustained in front of his house when he was cycling. The man's widow and the administrator of his estate filed the wrongful death lawsuit against...