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Recent Articles Archives 

October 2, 2014: Letter to the Editor: The Purpose of a Holt Demand Is to Set a Deadline for Action

October 1, 2014: Let Juries, Not Legislators, Decide 'Bad Faith' by Insurers

September 11, 2014: 3 Things Dog Owners Need to Know About Homeowners Insurance

September 10, 2014: Defensive medicine is a bad dose of fiction

July 21, 2014: Officials: Hot car deaths avoidable

July 15, 2014: Parents support petition to prevent hot car deaths

July 15, 2014: Petition looks to address child deaths in hot cars

July 15, 2014: Hot car incidents create opportunity for change

July 14, 2014: White House petition launched to address 'hot car' deaths

June 4, 2014: Trial Lawyers Care: Georgia Trial Lawyers Collect Over 47,000 Pounds of Food for Georgia's Food Banks

June 3, 2014: Brookhaven resident heading lawyers association

May 29, 2014: SAA grad wins Trial Lawyers Association contest

May 8, 2014: Legal malpractice specialist to head trial lawyers group

May 7, 2014: GTLA Has Got New Leader

May 7, 2014: Brookhaven Resident Linley Jones Takes the Helm as the 59th President of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

April 29, 2014: Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Names Legislators of the Year

April 11, 2014: Georgia lawyers join nationwide effort to minimize distracted driving

April 4, 2014: Georgia Lawyers Take On Distracted Driving

March 24, 2014: Despite a Late Scare, GTLA Succeeds at Defense

March 20, 2014: Senate Vote Kills Discovery Bill for Session

March 18, 2014: Rogers: Vote No on HB 643 'Deception' That Shields Defendants

March 13, 2014: Georgia bill designed to stop 'ambulance chasers'

March 5, 2014: GTLA Wins on Defense at Dome

February 27, 2014: Carson's sunshine law exemption quashed in committee

February 26, 2014: Capitol Update: E-Discovery; Seatbelt Evidence; Testimony by Minors; Magistrates

February 24, 2014: Capitol Update: DA Requirements; Seatbelt Evidence; E-Discovery

February 14, 2014: $1,000 scholarship up for grabs

February 13, 2014: E-Discovery Bill Goes to Full House Panel as Lawyers for Plaintiffs and Defense Squabble

February 12, 2014: Georgia Trial Lawyers Association holds essay competition

February 6, 2014: 7th Amendment Essay Competition to Award 2 Scholarships

January 27, 2014: A battle for trial lawyers' backing

January 27, 2014: Meet the Puppeteers Behind the Patient Compensation Act

January 23, 2014: State Senator Josh McKoon: Truth About SB 141

January 22, 2014: Medical Malpractice Reform Proposal is Bad Medicine for Georgia

January 21, 2014: Lawmakers considering bill that would block Georgians from suing doctors

January 13, 2014: Medical malpractice bill faces long odds

January 13, 2014: Medical malpractice changes increasingly unlikely

January 13, 2014: No vote likely on medical tort reform

January 13, 2014: Med-Mal DOE in Legislature

January 9, 2014: Ralston cool to medical tort reform

January 6, 2014: Medical lawsuits may see overhaul

January 5, 2014: Rep. Ronnie Mabra: Say No to SB 141 

December 16, 2013: Bill trims rights, not costs

December 13, 2013: Letter to the Editor: 'Patient Injury Act' unconstitutional

December 12, 2013: Op-Ed: Beware the Rule of Unintended Consequences if Senate Bill 141 Adopted

December 12, 2013: Opponents Offer Testimony Against Malpractice Bill

December 11, 2013: Opponents Blast Tort Reform Bill

December 11, 2013: Senate Panel Wraps Up Malpractice Bill Hearings

December 6, 2013: Bill would take trials out of malpractice suits

December 6, 2013: Harper Correct to be Skeptical of 'Patient Injury Act'

December 2, 2013: Lawmakers to Consider State Level Healthcare Reforms

November 15, 2013: Justices Tackle ER Standard

October 31, 2013: Morgan & Morgan Congratulates Atlanta Attorney Madeleine Simmons on Her Selection to the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association's Inaugural LEAD Program

October 30, 2013: Amicus Briefs Duel in Ford Case at High Court

October 29, 2013: Attorney L. Chris Stewart Selected to Participate in Ga. Trial Lawyers Association Inaugural LEAD Program

October 28, 2013: Med-Mal Replacement Would do Little to Cut Costs

September 25, 2013: Proposed Legislation Would Let Foxes into the Henhouse

September 24, 2013: Senate Bill 141: An Unconstitutional Assault on Georgia Patients' Rights

September 21, 2013: Parents attend car safety check event

September 18, 2013: Senate panel to hear from opponents of med-mal change

September 3, 2013: Senate Looking at Medical Malpractice Legislation

August 30, 2013: Medical Tort Reformers Renewing Push

August 28, 2013: Panel Holds Hearing on Bill to Replace Med-Mal

August 27, 2013: Senate Committee Takes a Look at Med-Mal Legislation

August 27, 2013: Tort Reform Effort Revisited in Study Committee

July 18, 2013: Legal climate in Georgia is not slowing growth

July 15, 2013: Hurt: Georgia Chamber misinformed on state's legal climate

June 26, 2013: Don't buy it

June 26, 2013: Georgia open for business

June 23, 2013: Georgia has a welcoming environment for new businesses

June 14, 2013: Despite Chamber President's Claims, Georgia's Business Climate is Thriving

May 21, 2013: Buck Rogers is New GTLA President

May 7, 2013: Chamber leader errs on tort reform claim

May 3, 2013: Governor Nathan Deal signs elder abuse bill

 

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