Publications

Swift Currie attorney Melissa Segel discusses how, “Jewelry Fraud Is on the Rise,” in her article published by the Daily Report.

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Swift Currie attorney Gillian Crowl-Parrish authored an article published by Insurance Journal providing insight on how, “New Georgia Direct-Action Changes Aren’t Perfect: What Insurers Need to Know.”

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Swift Currie attorneys Joanna Jang and Scotty Hoffman authored an article published by the Daily Report providing insight on, “Using Investigative Tools to Avoid Costly Workers’ Compensation Claims.”

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Swift Currie attorney Melissa Segel authored an article published by Claims Journal providing insight on, “Good Faith Claim Handling in Fraud Investigations.”

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Swift Currie attorney Leah Parker authored an article published by Today’s General Counsel providing insight on how the, “Georgia Supreme Court Reshapes Vicarious Liability Under the Commute Rule.”

Swift Currie attorney Rebecca Strickland authored an article published by Today’s General Counsel providing guidance for, “How Companies Should Minimize Their Punitive Damage Award Risk.”

Swift Currie attorney Sarah Luna authored an article published by WorkersCompensation.com on June 25 highlighting the importance of providing a “Panel of Physicians in Georgia Workers’ Compensation.”

Swift Currie attorney Jim Johnson discusses how to navigate the intricacies of insurance claim demands through information gathering in his article "Why Recorded Claimant Statements Are Critical to Insurance Litigation," published by PropertyCasualty360 on June 7.

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Swift Currie attorneys Sophie Levine and Cat Gavrilidis’ article, “Navigating Georgia’s New Kratom Regulations: What Retailers, Manufacturers and Consumers Need to Know,” published on June 4 in the Daily Report.

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In an article published in Insurance Journal on May 21, Swift Currie attorney Jack McCall discusses nuances to the statute of limitations of personal injury cases in Georgia in which individuals have two years to file suit for premise liability that resulted in the injury.

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Kori Wagner and Marissa Merrill authored an article for the DRI In-House Defense Quarterly
in which they discuss how the Georgia Supreme Court's recent ruling has significantly altered the scope of liability for business owners, property occupiers and security contractors in negligent security premises liability cases.

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Melissa Segel and Kayla McCallum authored an article for Digital Insurance in which they discuss deepfakes emerging as a powerful tool for fraudsters seeking to exploit insurance carriers for financial gain. By utilizing AI tools, fraudsters can fabricate accidents and injuries, generating convincing visual and audio simulations of events that never occurred.

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Andy Jarrett, an associate at Swift Currie, authored an article for CLM Magazine discussing the crucial role of pre-claim strategies for employers and the importance of suitable light-duty employment either with the employer or a third-party return-to-work vendor.

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Swift Currie attorney Shea Feagin’s article, “How States Vary on the Fireman’s Rule and Its Applicability,” was published on January 23 in Law360.