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COA Muddies the Waters on Good Faith Basis of Offer of Settlement
An offer of settlement for $3,000.00 on a $40,000.00 claim was found to not be made in good faith despite the defendant in the case...

Samuel A. Mullman
Jun 1, 2022
Court of Appeals Offers Guidance on Ratification of Independent Contractor's Wrongful Acts
In Georgia, an employer is not responsible for the torts of its independent contractor. Whitaker Farms v. Fitzgerald Fruit Farms, 347 Ga....

Samuel A. Mullman
May 6, 2022
Strict Scrutiny Applies To Employment Agreement That Is Not Ancillary To Sales Agreement
The Court of Appeals of Georgia held that employment agreements, including restrictive covenants contained therein, that are not...

Samuel A. Mullman
Nov 3, 2021
Contribution and Indemnification Limited to Joint Tortfeasors by Court of Appeals
The Court of Appeals of Georgia held that a release and settlement agreement between two parties that contained a covenant not to sue...

Samuel A. Mullman
Oct 29, 2021
Court of Appeals Clarifies When A Foreign Corporation Is Deemed To Be Transacting Business
A foreign corporation is not deemed to be transacting business in Georgia under O.C.G.A. § 14-2-1501, and therefore is able to maintain a...

Samuel A. Mullman
Oct 22, 2021
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