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September 15, 2026
Why Our Fee Doesn’t Increase When We File Suit
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law,
Our fee stays the same whether a case settles before a lawsuit or after one is filed. I don’t criticize lawyers who have a fee...September 08, 2026
The Case for Smaller Attorney Caseloads
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law,
We have 13 attorneys. I often get asked why we have so many. The answer is simple. I think our clients deserve an attorney who...September 01, 2026
Tennessee’s Damage Cap and the Cost of Catastrophic Medical Negligence
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law,
A nonprofit hospital system described as “moonlighting as a private equity firm” acknowledged a medication error at a Tennessee hospital that reportedly left two patients...August 25, 2026
Georgia’s Tort Law Changes Are Making Pre-Suit Offers Worse
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law,
As I predicted, the new tort law changes passed in Georgia last year have led to even worse lowballing pre-suit. Adjusters are looking at already...August 18, 2026
Injured People Deserve a Lawyer, Not Just a Case Manager
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law,
Injured people deserve a lawyer. Not a case manager. Case managers and paralegals are invaluable members of a personal injury team. This isn’t a criticism...August 11, 2026
The Changing Competition for Personal Injury Clients
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law,
I used to think I wasn’t fishing for clients in the same pond as the large advertising firms. I don’t think that anymore. Large advertisers...August 04, 2026
When the Call Comes Too Late
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law,
Me: “I wish you had called me sooner.” Caller: “I wish I knew you sooner.” This was from a call I had recently with someone...July 28, 2026
When Litigation Costs Stop Serving the Client
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law, Personal Injury,
$3,500. That’s how much a court reporter recently charged for a deposition transcript in a case. Not for taking the deposition. Not for attending the...July 21, 2026
One Investigation, Two Cases, A $1 Million Settlement
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law, Medical Malpractice,
A phone call about a potential medical malpractice case recently turned into a $1 million premises liability settlement. And the medical malpractice case is still...July 14, 2026
You Can’t Champion the Right to a Jury Trial While Requiring Arbitration
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law,
I recently learned that a large medical provider in the Atlanta area has started presenting patients with arbitration agreements. Imagine showing up to one of...July 07, 2026
Georgia Supreme Court Clarifies When Medical Malpractice Caps Cannot Apply
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Court Opinion and Rulings, Georgia Tort Law, Medical Malpractice,
The Georgia Supreme Court issued a significant decision recently on medical malpractice cases. More than 15 years ago, the Georgia Supreme Court issued the Nestlehutt...June 30, 2026
When Tort Reform Data Doesn’t Add Up
By The Champion Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Categories: Georgia Tort Law,
The insurance industry has a truth problem. It regularly peddles false facts to advocate for tort reform. The latest example is a graphic being circulated...