Legal Update is a quarterly review of recent judicial and legislative developments in areas affecting the insurance claims community. Readers should not rely on cases cited in Legal Update without checking the current status of the law. Legal Update was created for existing clients of Goodman McGuffey Lindsey and Johnson, LLP and the possibility of circulation beyond the firm's clientele should not be construed as advertisement.
| April 2013 | 04/30/13 | The Wild West Just Got More Civilized: HB 336 Attempts to Bring Civility to Time Limited Policy Limit Settlement Demands in Georgia | View as PDF |
| November 2012 | 11/09/12 | Hurdling The Collateral Source Rule | View as PDF |
| July 2012 | 07/05/12 | The Law of Apportionment: McReynolds v. Krebs | View as PDF |
| January 2012 | 01/03/12 | Use of Technology and Social Media in Investigations and Litigation | View as PDF |
| July 2011 | 08/15/11 | 2011 Legislative Legal Update | View as PDF |
| March 2011 | 03/01/11 | Case Spotlight on State Farm v. Adams | View as PDF |
| October 2010 | 10/23/10 | ERISA "Liens" and Subrogation | View as PDF |
| July 2010 | 07/20/10 | 2010 Georgia General Assembly Legislative Summary | View as PDF |
| May 2010 | 05/20/10 | Time-Limited Demands in Georgia and Implications of the Recent Fortner Decision | View as PDF |
| January 2010 | 01/31/10 | Should Maloney Apply in Today's Economic Environment? | View as PDF |
| July 2009 | 07/31/09 | 2009 Under the Gold Dome - What Have They Done Now? | View as PDF |
| January 2009 | 01/19/09 | How Much is An Employment Discrimination Case Really Worth ? | View as PDF |
| May 2008 | 05/14/08 | How to Deal with the October 1, 2007 Demise of PIP in Florida | View as PDF |
| June 2007 | 06/30/07 | Legislative Update | View as PDF |
| March 2007 | 03/27/07 | The New Frontier: Controlling Medical and Indemnity Benefits with the 2003 Changes to Florida's Workers' Compensation Law | View as PDF |
| January 2007 | 01/01/07 | New Georgia Supreme Court Ruling Revives Asbestos Lawsuits Pending During the Passage of Tort Reform | View as PDF |