By: Blair J. Cash, In Transit: The Newsletter of the Trucking Law Committee, Volume 19, Issue 1, 2016 We are kidding ourselves if we think it does not happen. After being involved in an accident with a commercial motor vehicle, one of the first tasks for an injured party, a family member, or a plaintiffs’ attorney is to investigate the alleged at-fault driver and company involved in the accident. Internet searches often yield information regarding a company web page,...
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LLH’s Participation in 7th Annual Legal Food Frenzy – Top Rankings in the Competition In the Georgia legal community, many participate in the statewide competition known as the Legal Food Frenzy. This competition is in its seventh year, and Lueder, Larkin & Hunter has participated for five (5) straight years now. The efforts help food banks across the state raise monies and collect pounds of food to ensure that struggling families, seniors, and children across Georgia have enough to...
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Blair J. Cash obtained summary judgment in favor of his client in the State Court of Fulton County. The case arose out of an August 18, 2014 motor vehicle accident. The Plaintiff filed suit against the Defendant in 2016, but never properly served the Defendant. The Plaintiff previously dismissed her lawsuit without prejudice and subsequently filed two renewal actions, one of which was dismissed for want of prosecution and the other which proceeded forward. In his Motion for Summary Judgment,...
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The 2018 edition of Thomson Reuters' Georgia Super Lawyers magazine recognized Blair J. Cash, Stephen A. Finamore, Jason W. Hammer, Cynthia C. Hodge, Burke B. Johnson, Joseph C. Larkin, John T. Lueder, Brian P. McElreath, Daniel E. Melchi, Erica L. Parsons, Jefferson M. Starr, and Brandon D. Wagner as among the best in their respective practice areas in the state. Exceptional lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement For inclusion onto these...
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The Preamble to the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct states “In the nature of law practice conflicting responsibilities are encountered. Virtually all difficult ethical problems arise from conflict among a lawyer's responsibilities to clients, to the legal system and to the lawyer's own interest in remaining an upright person. The Rules of Professional Conduct prescribe terms for resolving such conflicts. Within the framework of these Rules, many difficult issues of professional...
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