Seasoned Trial Lawyer Thomas Mazziotti Joins the HBS Atlanta Office As Partner
Hall Booth Smith, P.C. is pleased to announced that experienced trial lawyer Tom Mazziotti has joined the firm’s Atlanta office as a partner. Mazziotti joins HBS from an international law firm based in Miami, where he at one point chaired
Fostering Physician Compliance with the Evolving Opioid Prescription Requirements
Written by: Jacob H. Raehn, Esq. Why are Government Organizations “Targeting” Physicians? Short answer: Law enforcement is seeking to stop the Opioid-abuse epidemic at the source.[1] Long answer: Opioids are the apex predators of the substa
Basis in Assets: What it Means and Why it’s Important for Gifts and Inheritances
Written By: Wills, Trusts, & Estate Administration “Basis” is defined by Black’s Law Dictionary (6th ed.) as “The value assigned to an asset for the purpose of determining gain (or loss) on the sale or transfer or in determining valu
Recent Case Decision: Defining Workers Compensation Medical Benefits
By: Mariel Smith, Esq. On June 20, 2017, in the case of Kendrick v. SRA Track, Inc. the Court of Appeals of Georgia held that in a case where the employee was injured in a motorcycle accident, the employer was not time-barred under OCGA. § 34-
Hall Booth Smith Opens Asheville Office, Second in North Carolina
ATLANTA – Hall Booth Smith, P.C. announces the opening of an office in Asheville, North Carolina, the firm’s 14th office in the Southeast and second in North Carolina. This comes shortly after the firm’s office opening in Jacksonville, Flo
Proactively Defend Malpractice Claims with the Opioid Defense Task Force
Doctors are facing greater scrutiny for injuries and deaths related to opioids, which have been increasing at an exponential rate, and now is the time to act. Don’t wait until you are served with a lawsuit to evaluate the policies and procedur
Hall Booth Smith Creates Opioid Task Force to Defend Malpractice Claims
In response to the rising opioid overdose and death epidemic and related surge in litigation, Hall Booth Smith, P.C. created an Opioid Defense Task Force to work with health care providers to deter and defend against opioid prescription malpra
Hall Booth Smith Expands in Florida with New Jacksonville Office
ATLANTA – Hall Booth Smith, P.C. announces the opening of an office in Jacksonville, Florida, the firm’s 13th office in the Southeast and second in Florida. The new office, to be co-managed by J. Brent Allen and Duke Regan, also expands
Proving Effective Communication With Deaf Patients
By Don Benson, Esq. and Eric Hoffman, Esq. When accommodating a deaf patient, what evidence proves effective communication under Title III of the Americans with Disability Act (“ADA”) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (“RA”) o
HBS Welcomes Four New Associates to the Firm
Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is pleased to welcome four new associates to our firm: Abigail Castleberry, Jacob O’ Neal, Ashley Bartolucci and Nate Gorman. Abigail Castleberry joins as an Associate in the Atlanta office of Hall Booth S