WORKERS’ COMP UPDATES Centurion Industries v. Naville-Saeger 2019 Ga. App. Lexis 568, Decided Oct. 17, 2019 The Court of Appeals reversed a trial court ruling that denied summary judgment to an Employer facing vicarious liability for a negligent homicide by an employee. Jeremy Carter, a Valdosta resident, was employed as a millwright with Centurion Industries. Mr. Carter was a member ...

BY MITCHELL B. LADSON JR. All practicing lawyers have cringed when a client, no matter how well prepared, states something during a deposition that is not true – for the plaintiff: a forgotten MRI 5 years ago, exaggerated pain (12 out of 10 on the pain scale a year later). A fact of the plaintiff lawyer’s life is that plaintiffs ...