The 23rd Annual Crime Victims' Memorial Service will be held at the First Baptist Church of Decatur, 308 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 30030 on Sunday, April 21, 2013 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. The Service kicks off the beginning of National Crime Victims' Rights...
Distinguished Georgia Trial Attorneys
Month: March 2013
Slip and fall case against Target settled
A man who allegedly slipped and fell in a Target store in 2010 has settled his claim against the national conglomerate, which has numerous stores in Georgia. The slip and fall claim arose after the man stated that he fell on soda that had been left on the floor in a...
A Day At The Capitol 2013 – A Huge Success!
The Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA) hosted the 24th Annual Community Banking Day at the Capitol on Wednesday, February 20. Starting in 1990, the annual event honors community bankers and state elected officials, as well as emphasizes the important...
Improvements in laws regarding dangerous Gainesville structures
The Gainesville City Council recently adopted several amendments during their second reading regarding structures that are deemed to be "dangerous to public health." The amendments were recommended by the city attorney and make important changes to the city's existing...
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week – April 21-27, 2013
National Crime Victims' Rights Week provides an opportunity to intensify awareness about the challenges faced by crime victims and to highlight the long struggle to establish victims' rights. This year's theme New Challenges, New Solutions summons our nation to...
Rushing the court presents potential hazards
After Cavelier fans rushed the court following their team's victory over Duke, Duke's coach spoke out about the potential risk of personal injury during such celebrations. This incident represented the eighth time that a court was stormed in an ACC home game this...
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week – April 21-27, 2013
Since 1981, National Crime Victims' Rights Week has challenged the nation to extend its vision of crime victims' rights and services to reach every victim of crime. Each year, communities across the country celebrate decades of hard-earned progress in securing...
Harriet Isenberg Argues With GA House of Representatives Judiciary Committee
Harriet Isenberg again argued to the Georgia House of Representatives Judiciary Committee this morning on behalf of Creditors of the State of Georgia and other states that have loaned money or extended credit to debtors. The proposed legislation to allow debtors...
Georgia peanut factory linked to numerous deaths and illnesses
A 2009 salmonella outbreak that resulted in the death of nine individuals and afflicted 700 more has finally been linked to a Georgia peanut company. A federal indictment has been issued that charges the head of the Peanut Corporation of America and four other...