• Dunn-Craft v. State Farm Mut. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Terry D. Jackson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John B. Craig, Kevin P. Reardon Harper, Waldon & Craig, Christopher T. Byrd, Earl W. Gunn, McLendon W. Garrett Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial LLC, Michael J. Rust, Christopher M. Ziegler Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske LLP, Atlanta, Robert C. Harrison Downey & Cleveland LLP, Marietta, William T. Mitchell and Andrew S. Ashby Cruser & Mitchell LLP, Norcross, for appellees. Other party representation: Denise D. Hoying, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A11A2420

    The plaintiff was not entitled to stack the UM coverage provided in her boyfriend's four insurance pol

  • March 13, 2012 |

    Ensuing Loss

    Explains how ensuing loss works in the homeowners policy.

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  • Grand Master Contracting LLC v. Lincoln Apartment Management LP

    Publication Date: 2012-03-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allison L. Byrd Isenberg & Hewitt PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Justin D. Kreindel Fowler, Hein, Cheatwood & Williams PA, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A11A2230

    The clear terms of the Vendor Insurance Requirements Agreement provided that the management company was not liable for any services performed or materials delivered, but rather the apartment comple

  • February 9, 2012 |

    Fallen Tree and Rodents

    Discusses coverage for rodents when they enter home through hole in roof caused by covered peril.

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  • February 3, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Davis Polk & Wardwell has bolstered its white-collar criminal defense practice with the hire of GREG ANDR

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  • January 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan continues to boost a href="http://amlawdaily.typepad.com/amlawdaily/2011/09/quinn-emanuel-op

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  • December 22, 2011 |

    InsideCounsel announces 2012 Transformative Leadership Award winners

    On Tuesday, InsideCounsel announced the winners of the Third Annual Transformative Leadership Awards, which honor in-house counsel and law firm partners who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing and empowering women in corporate law.

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  • Hernandez Auto Painting & Body Works Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Co.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mason White Brennan, Harris & Rominger, Savannah, Kyle G. Wallace Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, and Robert H. Schultz Jr. Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen PC, Edwardsville, Ill., for State Farm. Robert B. Turner, Stanley Karsman Savage, Turner, Pinson & Karsman, Christopher D. Britt Tate Law Group LLC, Savannah, for Hernandez Auto. Other party representation: William V. Custer IV Bryan Cave LLP, Atlanta.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0962; A11A0963

    The trial court erred in denying the defendants' motion to dismiss the plaintiff's claim for trade libel, as Georgia does not recognize such a

  • December 5, 2011 |

    Duties in the Event of Loss Expense in Question

    Discusses bird damage following a windstorm that removed a roof.

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  • December 5, 2011 |

    September 2009 Dec Page

    This Dec Page offers an overview of the insurance needs and concerns for students studying abroad.

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