As you begin to make your summer plans, you may think about visiting one or more of Georgia's amusement and theme parks. Spending a day or more at one could provide your whole family with lots of fun.However, your trip could also end disastrously. Every year,...
Distinguished Georgia Trial Attorneys
Month: April 2019
Don’t let a hotel mishap ruin your vacation with your kids
Spring break, summer or any other time of the year that you get to travel, you could stay in one of Georgia's many hotels even if you live somewhere in the state. Whether you prefer room service with a chocolate on your pillow or a more family-oriented hotel with...
Ensuring swimming pool safety in three steps
Homeowners in Georgia preparing for some fun get-togethers around the swimming pool should know about their duty to keep others safe. Every year in the U.S., 3,536 people die in unintentional non-boating drowning accidents, according to the CDC. In the following three...
Man dies after accident at music festival
Coachella is a music event that many residents of Georgia have likely heard of. Prior to this year's event, the lead rigger for the event fell 60 feet while attempting to climb scaffolding. It is believed that the man was not properly attached to a harness that could...
The importance of liability insurance
It isn't unusual for someone who rents or leases a space in Georgia to obtain insurance. This can be a good thing in situations involving landlords who shift liability to their tenants regardless of who was actually at fault for an accident. Of course, in most...
For immediate release: Major settlement reached
Melvin L. Hewitt, Jr., Managing Partner of Atlanta-based Isenberg & Hewitt recently announced that, after several years of litigation, Isenberg & Hewitt, along with its co-counsel, Deitch & Rogers, reached a settlement in excess of $2 million after an...
You have a judgment from small claims court. Now what?
Owning a small business takes a lot of time, work and commitment on your part. You do your best to provide your customers with excellent products or services. In return, you expect them to pay you what they owe.When that doesn't happen, you may end up turning to a...
Protecting a business from premises liability claims
In Georgia, business owners are responsible for the safety of any person who lawfully enters their premises, even when they do not own that property themselves. Even trespassers, usually children, may have the right to a safe environment under the doctrine of...