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Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Amicus Brief Filed Urging Georgia Supreme Court to Uphold Wrongful Death Award Statutory Cap

On behalf of two of the state’s largest healthcare associations — the Georgia Hospital Association (“GHA”) and the Medical Association of Georgia (“MAG”) — AGG Healthcare attorneys Jason Bring, Jerad Rissler, and Lisa Churvis...more

Miles Mediation & Arbitration

A Chance for Substantial Verdicts: Recent Georgia Medical Malpractice Cases

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of our lives, and the legal system is no exception. Court hearings went from being in-person to virtual, and court dockets swelled as cases were postponed. In 2023, the legal...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

Report on Patient Privacy Volume 20, Number 2. Privacy Briefs: February 2020

Report on Patient Privacy 20, no. 2 (February 2020) - A ruling from Georgia’s highest state court could set a precedent that determines recourse for victims of cyberattacks. The Georgia Supreme Court ruled in late December...more

Miller & Martin PLLC

Supreme Court of Georgia Upholds Constitutionality of Certificate of Need Statute

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The Supreme Court of Georgia has rejected an outpatient surgery center’s constitutional challenge to the state’s Certificate of Need (“CON”) statute, Women’s Surgical Center, LLC, v. Berry. The applicable code section,...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Georgia’s Certificate of Need Law Lives to See Another Day

Despite an attack that went up to the Georgia Supreme Court, it appears that the State’s Certificate of Need (CON) law will live to see another day. On October 16, 2017, the Georgia Supreme Court issued an opinion written by...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Hospital Liability for Life-Saving Efforts?

Hospitals are in the business of saving lives. So they don’t usually face liability for trying to do just that. But a July 5 Georgia Supreme Court decision is a reminder that it’s up to the patient—not the hospital or...more

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