Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Locklyn
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 15, 2016No. A16A0978PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Boggs, Judge.
Freida Latrice Richardson appeals the trial court’s denial of her motion for attorney fees under Georgia’s “offer of settlement statute,” OCGA § 9-11-68. For the reasons that follow, we vacate the judgment and remand this case for an evidentiary hearing on the request for attorney fees pursuant to that Code section.
In May 2014, Quandra Nicole Locklyn sued Richardson for damages allegedly arising from a 2012 automobile collision. Specifically, Locklyn sought recovery for her medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. During discovery, Locklyn produced medical bills…
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