Tag Archives: duty of care
What Are the Three Types of Torts in Georgia?
There are three different types of torts – a wrongful act that leads to liability damages – in Georgia: negligence, strict liability and intentional torts. While a crime nearly always involves the violation of a statute, a tort usually involves the breach of a legal duty that one person owes to another. Negligence Many Atlanta […]
What Are the Three Types of Torts in Georgia?
There are three different types of torts – a wrongful act that leads to liability damages – in Georgia: negligence, strict liability and intentional torts. While a crime nearly always involves the violation of a statute, a tort usually involves the breach of a legal duty that one person owes to another. Negligence Many Atlanta […]
Was Poor Security Responsible for an Apparent Wrongful Death in Macon?
In September 2013, a teenager was shot to death at a Macon motel. The accounts of the incident vary greatly between witnesses and police. What is certain is that 19-year-old Darius Washington – witnesses disagree whether he was from Macon or Warner Robins – was fatally shot in the chest at the Atlanta-area Scottish Inn […]