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January, 2009:

“Volunteer” by simply going to the circus!

If you read our post yesterday on volunteer opportunities and want to help but just don’t think you have time right now, consider this. You can help by simply going to the circus! (more…)

Serving breakfast on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

For the past two years we have asked our employees to volunteer with the charity of their choice on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This year half of our firm has decided to volunteer with GABWA and serve breakfast for families of Cascade House and Genesis. (more…)

Unprecedented growth Contributes to Closing of Georgia SITF

The unprecedented growth of the Georgia SITF over the past few years reportedly indicates growth of a substantial unfunded liability. These ever-rising liabilities, coupled with incentives to submit cases into the Fund and increasing assessments, have been a recipe for financial disaster that the Georgia Legislature has now addressed. (more…)

Are expenses incurred prior to 2003 reimbursable?

The 2003 amendment to O.C.G.A. § 34-9-203, effective July 1, 2003, added paragraph (c)(4), imposing a one year limitation period on the filing of reimbursement claims. While this amendment imposed a one year filing limitation (more…)