Today, the widow of Thomas “Brent” Stephens filed a civil lawsuit against Kenneth Paul Reda arising from Brent’s death in a boating collision on Lake Allatoona on the night of April 22, 2010. The suit was filed by Lori Stephens in the Superior Court of…
A Fulton County Georgia state court judge has given final approval for the settlement of a suit challenging the unlawful health insurance renewal premiums charged to more than 3,000 Georgians. BLG attorney John Bevis, one of the lead attorneys for the class, says “This is…
BLG founding partner Charles B. Tanksley recently obtained a settlement in the amount of $825,000.00 in a case pending in the Superior Court of Paulding County. The case involves a 56 year-old motorcyclist injured when he was forced to lay his bike down to avoid a motorist…
When a child is injured during the birthing process, Georgia law requires parents to bring a claim to recover the future medical expenses within two years of the negligent act, even though the child has seven years to file suit. But what happens when you…
A Fulton County State Court Judge has given preliminary approval for the settlement of a class action lawsuit against Fortis Benefits Insurance Company (FBIC) and others. The case alleges that FBIC improperly raised health insurance premiums based on length of time the policy was in…
In a unanimous ruling, the Barnes Law Group scored an appellate victory for a Marietta family when the Georgia Supreme Court rejected claims by a mistress of a millionaire Marietta auto dealer, finding she was not entitled to receive an annuity of $7,900 a month…
The case challenged the methodology used by the insurance companies to set renewal premiums for health insurance and claimed that business owners were charged too much.
Congratulations to BLG attorney John F. Salter, who was recognized for the third year as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine. Salter was also recognized as a Rising Star in 2006 and 2009. Click here to view Salter’s award information on the Super Lawyers webpage.
In a unanimous ruling, BLG scored an appellate victory for a Marietta family today when the Supreme Court of Georgia rejected claims by a mistress of a millionaire Marietta auto dealer, finding she was not entitled to receive an annuity of $7,900 a month for…
Congratulations to BLG attorney John F. Salter, who was recognized for the second year as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine. Salter was also recognized as a Rising Star in 2006. Click here to view Salter’s award information on the Super Lawyers webpage.
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