September 30, 2020 – Georgia Watch filed an amicus brief yesterday in support of the Petition for Writ of Certiorari in Henry v. Atlanta Gas Light Company, a case pending
More infoBy Staff – Albany Herald Several Georgia groups, including the Southern Environmental Law Center, said Wednesday they would be challenging a ruling from the Fulton County Superior Court late last month
More infoBy Mary Landers – Savannah Morning News Consumer and environmental groups are appealing a dismissal of their challenge to the Georgia Public Service Commission’s 2017 decision to continue the over-budget and behind-schedule construction of
More infoAtlanta, GA—Georgia groups are challenging a ruling from the Fulton County Superior Court late last month, which dismissed their appeal of the Public Service Commission’s decision approving forecast cost increases
More infoYesterday, the Supreme Court of Georgia ruled in favor of Georgia consumers. In Western Sky Financial, LLC v. State of Georgia, three online payday lending companies, incorporated in different states,
More infoThe Georgia Supreme Court overturned a Georgia Court of Appeals decision prohibiting Jeff Bickerstaff Jr. from representing other consumers in a class action lawsuit against SunTrust Bank regarding excessive overdraft
More infoA Georgia Watch Court Watch Report By 2016 Georgia Watch Intern Blake Kilday, J.D. Candidate, Georgia State University School of Law, Class of 2017 June 15, 2016 – Yesterday, in a significant decision,
More infoPublished by Georgia Watch’s Court Watch on November 23, 2015 In a ruling on October 6, 2015, the Court of Appeals of Georgia held that signing patient registration and consent
More infoATLANTA, GA August 3, 2015 – Today, Georgia Watch released its seventh Court Watch Report, which analyzes decisions of the Supreme Court of Georgia and the Georgia Court of Appeals
More infoIn June, Georgia Watch observed and reported on the Motion to Dismiss hearing in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) v. Frederick J. Hanna & Associates, et al. in the United
More infoATLANTA, GA June 25, 2015 – Today, the United States Supreme Court made an important decision that preserves health insurance coverage for the more than 400,000 Georgians who receive tax
More infoUpdate on September 8, 2015: The Supreme Court of Georgia accepted certification in Bickerstaff v. SunTrust Bank. Georgia Watch and the National Consumer Law Center submitted a “friend-of-the-court” brief for
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