On August 26, 2019, Nall & Miller partner Matt Boyer authored an amicus curiae brief before the Georgia Supreme Court on behalf of the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, opposing a Petition for Certiorari regarding the legal standard for evaluating premises liability claims involving [...]

Laura Eschleman was appointed as Vice Chair of the DRI Medical Liability and Health Care Law Committee, a Committee made up of 1,433 medical liability and health care attorneys and claims professionals across the country, and her one year term begins at the conclusion of DRI’s Annual Meeting in [...]

Selection to America’s Top 100 Civil Defense Litigators® is by invitation only and is reserved to identify most exceptional Civil Defense Litigators in throughout the nation.  Candidates are carefully screened through comprehensive Qualitative Comparative Analysis based on a broad array of [...]

Robert L. Goldstucker and Patrick N. Arndt obtained a defense verdict last year in a medical malpractice case which the plaintiff appealed. On February 20, 2019, the Court of Appeals denied plaintiff’s appeal and issued a ground-breaking opinion addressing the circumstances and conditions [...]

Nall & Miller is pleased to announce that partners Matt Boyer and Laura Eschleman have been named as 2019 Super Lawyers, Rising Stars. This is Mrs. Eschleman’s eighth year in a row and Mr. Boyer’s fifth year in a row obtaining this distinction. Super Lawyers is a rating service of [...]

Nall & Miller is proud to announce that Michael Davis has been elevated to the firm’s partnership. Michael graduated cum laude from the University of Georgia School of Law and worked at the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit prior to joining the firm. Michael practices [...]

In 2018, Laura Eschleman was invited to speak at continuing medical education seminars on risk management and at DRI Seminars 8 times in several different states, including Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Oregon and California.       

Plaintiff, a pre-trial detainee, sued a city, a jail, a sheriff’s department, a hospital, multiple correctional officers, a nurse and Ken McDuffie’s and Laura Eschleman’s client, a psychiatrist.  Plaintiff alleged Defendants repeatedly used excessive force against him including beating, [...]

Laura Eschleman and Dena Mastrogiovanni, Vice President of Litigation Management for AMS Management Group, spoke at DRI’s Annual Meeting on “How to Better Understand Your Client’s Business and Make Your Claims Professional’s Life Easier.”  The Annual Meeting took place [...]

Partner Michael Hostetter and Associate Walter Yarbrough recently obtained the dismissal of a direct-action suit against the insurer for a trucking company.  The lawsuit attempted to hold the insurance company contractually liable for serious injuries suffered by the plaintiff who was struck by [...]