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Negligent Entrustment Despite a Clean Pre-Employment Background Check ?

What should business owners do before allowing employees to drive company vehicles?

Personal Injury DefenseLee PruettJanuary 24, 2017Cullara v. Building & Earth Sciences, Inc., lee pruet, prospective employee, company vehicle, lawsuit, negligent entrustment, summary judgment, reversed summary judgment, levy pruett cullen

Georgia Supreme Court Holds Lead Paint Excluded by Absolute Pollution Exclusion

The Smith case was a big win for Georgia insurers and further fortified that the plain language of the policy controls policy coverage.

Personal Injury DefenseLee PruettApril 15, 2016Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. Smith et al., Pollution exclusion clauses, lee pruet, levy pruett cullen, pollutants, georgia supreme court, policy language

Six Flag $35 Million Verdict: Possible Expansion of Premises Liability

Should the Court uphold Martin’s argument of off-property liability, this decision will have profound impact on all business owners, large and small.

Personal Injury DefenseLayne ZhouAugust 20, 2015levy pruett cullen, lee pruet, property directly contiguous adjacent to and touching, occupier of land, negligence cases, appellate court, landowner's liability