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It is no surprise to litigators in Georgia and across the country that unguarded messages are often sent by people that later come back to damage their cases. For this reason, discovery of these damaging messages are a top priority in civil lawsuits. Of note, people tend to post intimate information on their social media. Continue reading…

11th Circuit Court of Appeals Reconsiders Prior Wage Dispute Decision

Alabama’s Minimum Wage Law Dispute At the beginning of this year, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals withdrew a July decision regarding a lawsuit alleging that Alabama’s 2016 minimum-wage law is racially discriminatory. The lawsuit was filed by civil rights groups, minority legislators, and fast-food workers. According to a Times Daily News report, the. Continue reading…

New Georgia Laws in Effect in 2019

Several new laws have gone into effect this year in Georgia. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, some grant more rights to victims of crime, others expand insurance coverage to include autism services, and still others impose sales taxes on internet purchases. The laws received approval from the Georgia Assembly last spring and were later signed. Continue reading…