Court Emphasizes Factual Issues Related to Immunity
In a recent opinion by the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Court reversed the grant of summary judgment to a school resource officer and...
Prosecutorial Immunity Remains Strong
In Cooke, Ronnie and Lee Bartlett owned and operated Captain Jack’s, a seafood restaurant, which included “coin-operated amusement...
Question of Official Immunity for Fire Inspector Directing Traffic
Daniel Herhold was hit by a vehicle while attempting to cross Cobb Parkway following a Braves game. He sued Zachary Siegrist, a Cobb...
Limits on Use of Vehicle Sovereign Immunity Waiver
Officer Lorne Alston (“Alston”), employed by the City of Roswell (“City”) Police Department, was driving his patrol car when he learned...
Exclusive Remedy Under Georgia's WCA Held to Protect Members, Partners and Supervisors
In Rogers v. HHRM Self-Perform, LLC, 880 S.E.2d 351 (Ga. Ct. App. 2022), the estate of a worker, who had sustained fatal injuries at the...