Dec 01, 2023 Making your presentation well-done By Don Boyle The stories about McDonald's burger makeover are rolling out. Could this be another “New Coke," or is it a necessary reaction to...
Jul 08, 2023 This case was lost before it started By Don Boyle In 2005, the Georgia Legislature enacted a bill that required that, to give expert testimony in a professional malpractice case, the...
Mar 07, 2023 Corporations in Georgia: No contact required By Don Boyle In September 2021, the Ga. Supreme Court held in Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. v. McCall that a foreign corporation is subject to general...
Nov 29, 2022 A trial court can't be the judge of the appellate courts By Don Boyle . . . that's basically what the Supreme Court of Georgia said on November 29 in Esposito v. State. After his federal habeas proceedings...
Nov 02, 2022 Hurry up please, it's time By Don Boyle Yes, it's that time again . . . you were thinking "fall back" to Standard Time on Sunday, right? No, it's "distress time" in the Georgia...
Oct 25, 2022 Still Standing By Don Boyle State or federal court, what's the difference? Personnel changes on the Supreme Court of Ga. over the past 15 years have coincided with...
Oct 21, 2022 Evidence, shmevidence! By Don Boyle Juries and judges need authentic documents and photos to resolve factual disputes. What happens when nothing can be certain? Several...
Oct 19, 2022 Be Aware of New Georgia Court of Appeals Rules By Don Boyle The Georgia Court of Appeals has updated its rules on forms of briefs. Practitioners who rely on "shell" forms to start their briefs need...
Oct 04, 2022 Supreme Court of Georgia to Review Premises Megaverdicts By Don Boyle Georgia juries have awarded whopping verdicts in the tens of millions of dollars against shopping center owners when third parties have...