Up until November 2, 2020, if a trucking company admitted respondeat superior, it could not be held independently liable for negligent hiring, training, supervision, and entrustment, and was entitled to summary judgment on such claims. No longer. In Quynn v. Hulsey, the Georgia Supreme Court revived such claims against the …
At trial, Plaintiff requested and got a spoliation charge concerning portions of a video that MARTA failed to produce concerning a fall case. That evidentiary victory sowed the seeds to appellate defeat. The Georgia Court of Appeals reminded that “[p]rior to charging the jury on spoliation, the trial court must …
As part of an ongoing series, Timothy Mitchell, managing partner of Cruser Mitchell’s Seattle office, provides monthly updates on the latest developments in Washington insurance defense law. These updates will contain brief summaries and key quotes from recent cases. Please contact Tim at (253) 509-1874 or tmitchell@cmlawfirm.com if you would …
As part of an ongoing series, Timothy Mitchell, managing partner of Cruser Mitchell’s Seattle office, provides monthly updates on the latest developments in Washington insurance defense law. These updates will contain brief summaries and key quotes from recent cases. Below is an Insurance Coverage update for April and May 2021. …
As part of an ongoing series, Timothy Mitchell, managing partner of Cruser Mitchell’s Seattle office, provides monthly updates on the latest developments in Washington insurance defense law. These updates will contain brief summaries and key quotes from recent cases. Please contact Tim at (253) 509-1874 or tmitchell@cmlawfirm.com if you would …
As part of an ongoing series, Timothy Mitchell, managing partner of Cruser Mitchell’s Seattle office, provides monthly updates on the latest developments in Washington insurance defense law. These updates will contain brief summaries and key quotes from recent cases. Below is a Personal Injury update for April and May 2021. …