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From Penn Law: Big Business’s Tort Reform Agenda: A Threat to Republican Values and Constitutional Rights
From the Penn Law blog (https://www.pennlawgroup.com/blog/big-businesss-tort-reform-agenda-a-threat-to-republican-values-and-constitutional-rights/) Big Business and Insurers’ push for tort reform in Georgia is not only a direct assault on the constitutional right to trial by jury but also a political miscalculation that risks alienating Republican voters. By pushing measures that weaken this fundamental right, Big Business and Insurers are asking our…
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From Penn Law: They Are Coming for Your Constitutional Rights – It’s Time to Say NO
From Penn Law, LLC (https://www.pennlawgroup.com/blog/they-are-coming-for-your-constitutional-rights-its-time-to-say-no/) Two years ago, it was Florida. Now it’s Georgia’s turn. Insurance companies and big business are coming for your constitutional rights, disguising their attack as “tort reform.” But these so-called reforms are not about justice, fairness, or lowering costs for hardworking Georgians. Instead, they are a calculated effort to further…
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From Penn Law: Tort Reform? No, Insurance Reform
From the Penn Law, LLC Blog (https://pennlawgroup.com/pennlawblog/index.html) In Georgia, debates around tort reform have drawn recent attention, yet the data reveals a misdiagnosis of the problem. Despite claims that tort reform is necessary to address rising insurance costs and excessive litigation, a look at the data reveals that the real issue lies with the practices…
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issues “Do Not Drive” Warning for older Nissan Vehicles Due to Dangerous Airbags
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday issued an emergency “Do Not Drive” warning certain Nissan and Infinity vehicles manufactured between 2002 and 2006 due to unrepaired Takata air bags that are the subject of a recall. According the NHTSA’s notice, At least 27 people in the US have been killed by defective…
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Why Georgia Drivers Should Have Uninsured Motorist Coverage
We often hear from clients who have been involved in automobile wrecks that they have “full insurance coverage” on their automobiles. Unfortunately, very often what they thought was full coverage is actually minimal coverage that provides only personal injury and property liability coverage that pays for damages to othersinvolved in a wreck. It often excludes one of the…
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Welcome back
After joining Penn Law in April 2022, I took down my old firm’s web site and blog to focus on my new position. At Penn Law, I handle a wide variety of cases ranging from product liability matters, toxic torts, commercial vehicle wrecks, premises liability claims, and sexual assault claims, along with appeals of those…
John D. Hadden – Trial Lawyer
Trial & Appellate Lawyer at Penn Law, LLC | Author on Torts and Evidence