Anyone involved in a dispute in Georgia which involves the demand for or payment of money needs to be familiar with the “Voluntary Payment Doctrine” codified at O.C.G.A §13-1-13. This relatively unknown doctrine can act as a complete bar to recovery to a party seeking to recover a payment that they have made to another. Under Georgia law, with limited exception, a person… Read more →
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7 Historic Buildings in Downtown Atlanta
The story of how Atlanta became one of the largest cities and metropolitan areas in the United States is one that involves war and the perseverance of the people who were proud to be from that area. From the earlier 1800’s, Atlanta’s population grew from a mere 35 families living at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains to thousands… Read more →