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Insurance Companies Denying Coverage to Owners of Dogs from Dangerous Breeds
No matter the specific breed, a dog bite can inflict serious harm. Victims might suffer a broken bone or develop a debilitating infection. Though any canine is capable of an unprovoked attack, certain breeds are particularly dangerous. This is evidenced by the fact that some home insurance providers will refuse to provide coverage if the […]
New Georgia Law Makes it More Difficult to Sue Insurers Directly After a Truck Accident
Before 2024, Georgia law gave victims of truck accidents a legal option that did not exist in most other states. Injured individuals were able to file lawsuits directly against insurance companies when a truck belonging to one of their policyholders caused a collision. These direct-action lawsuits proved useful for many plaintiffs because they did not […]
New Georgia Law Changes the Rules for Settlement Demands in Auto Accident Cases
Georgia has a longstanding policy of encouraging early settlement of automobile accident cases. Both drivers and insurance companies generally benefit from pre-trial settlements. Injured people can get compensation more quickly and avoid the unpredictability of a judge or jury deciding the case. Insurance companies save on costs and counsel fees otherwise spent on investigations and […]
