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Blogs Workers’ Compensation (Blog)
August 29, 2019
Dale E. Slemons

Telecommuting: The Wave of Future Workers’ Compensation Claims

Written by: Dale Slemons, Esq. A rapidly growing trend in today’s fast paced, technological era is telecommuting for more and more workers.   More employers are permitting their employees to work at home as a benefit to the worker and a cost

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Blogs HBS ToothWisdom
August 21, 2019

Georgia Board of Dentistry Issues Subpoenas as Part of the Investigative Process

Written by: Sandro Stojanovic, Esq.  Traditionally, when starting the investigation process, the Georgia Board of Dentistry (“GBD”) would send a certified letter to the licensed dentist requesting that the dentist provides a statement and c

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Blogs Data Privacy & Cybersecurity (Blog)
August 21, 2019

Ransomware on the Rise

Written by: Chase Langhorne, Esq.  Ransomware attacks are plaguing businesses all over the world and, unfortunately, show no signs of slowing down. The scenario goes something like this: you come into work, pour a cup of coffee, go to check you

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Blogs Employment Updates (Blog)
August 16, 2019
Jacqueline VoronovJeffrey M. Daitz

New Jersey’s Wage Theft Act Just Stiffened Fines & Penalties Against Employers That Don’t Pay Proper Wages – A Lot!

Written by: Jacqueline Voronov, Esq. and Jeffrey Daitz, Esq.  Hey New Jersey business owners- listen up! The State of New Jersey wants you to know that it is definitely pro-employee when it comes to wage and hour laws.   Under the robust new

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Blogs National Insurance Coverage (Blog)
August 15, 2019
Paul Ivey

Beware The Vanishing Doctor: Protecting Coverage When Physicians are Dismissed in Georgia.

Written by: Paul Ivey, Esq. and Tyler Pritchard, Esq. Hospitals around the country employ dozens of physicians and nurses. Often, as a part of their employment, hospitals agree to pay the premiums on these health care professionals’ liability

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Firm News
August 15, 2019
Alex H. BoothAnthony A. RowellAthens OfficeAtlanta OfficeBirmingham OfficeBrad CarverBrunswick OfficeCharles A. DorminyCharles T. StaplesCharleston OfficeCharlotte OfficeColumbus OfficeDavid ProctorJames B. DurhamJo A. JagorJohn E. Hall Jr.John M. SheftallJoseph D. "Trey" Thompson IIIKarl BraunN. Daniel LoveinNashville OfficeR. David WareRush S. SmithTifton Office

Hall Booth Smith Attorneys Honored By The Best Lawyers In America© 2020

Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is pleased to announce 24 lawyers from the firm were honored in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© . This award is based on an evaluation process that includes a collection of client and lawyer evaluat

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Blogs Data Privacy & Cybersecurity (Blog)
August 13, 2019
Richard Sheinis

EU Court of Justice Rules Using Facebook’s “Like” Button Creates a Joint Data Controller Relationship

Written by: Richard Sheinis, Esq. Fashion ID is an online retailer whose website used a plug-in to feature a Facebook “Like” button.  As a result of the plug-in, when a user lands on Fashion ID’s website, information about the

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Blogs Data Privacy & Cybersecurity (Blog)
August 13, 2019
Richard Sheinis

Class Action Proceeds Against Facebook for Violation of Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”)

Written by: Richard Sheinis, Esq. The Ninth Circuit has ruled that a case against Facebook for violating the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act can proceed as a class action.  The lawsuit stems out of Facebook’s “Tag Suggest

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Blogs Data Privacy & Cybersecurity (Blog)
August 13, 2019

German DPA Tackles Artificial Intelligence

Written by: Chase Langhorne, Esq. Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) devices can make everyday life easier. They can tell us the temperature outside, set a timer, and even order a pizza; but what is happening to all the data being collec

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August 12, 2019
Charlotte OfficeRichard Sheinis

Richard Sheinis Earns Fellow of Information Privacy Designation

Hall Booth Smith (HBS) is pleased to announce that Richard Sheinis, managing Partner of the Charlotte office, has earned the designation of Fellow of Information Privacy from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). This de

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