Wiley & Associates, LLC

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Wiley & Associates, LLC 100 Glenridge Point Parkway
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Atlanta, GA DeKalb & Fulton Cos. 30342 (DeKalb & Fulton Cos.)View Map

Personal Injury

Contribution and Indemnity
When a plaintiff is injured by two or more defendants' tortious acts that join to cause the injury, each defendant is "jointly and severally liable" for that injury. This means that the plaintiff may recover the entire amount of damages from any of the defendants. The defendants, in turn, may seek contribution or indemnity from each other. More...
Fraud Requires a Misrepresented "Fact"
Liability for fraud exists when six elements are proven: (1) knowing, recklessly, or without reasonable grounds, (2) making a material misrepresentation (3) to deceive another (4) who reasonably relies on the misrepresentation (5) causing that person (6) actual damages. This article discusses the second element, making a material misrepresentation. Liability for fraud requires the making of a false representation of a material fact. More...
Federal Teacher Protection Act -- Preemption of State Law
The federal Teacher Protection Act (TPA) preempts state laws to the extent that such laws are inconsistent with the provisions of the TPA. However, the TPA does not preempt state laws that provide additional protection from liability to school employees. More...
Examples of Non-Defamatory Opinion
Defamation lawsuits are not easy to win because the plaintiff must both prove the difficult elements of his or her case and avoid the many defenses to defamation. This article discusses two examples of one of the standard defenses to defamation: opinion. More...
Torts in Football
Football is the prototypical contact sport in which participants may suffer many injuries. In addition, there is the potential for spectators to be injured during the course of the game. This article addresses situations in which spectators and participants may recover in a tort action for injuries that they suffer as a result of viewing a football game or participating in such a contest. More...

Areas Of Practice

  • Employment Discrimination
  • General Civil Trial Practice in all Courts Products Liability
  • Insurance Defense Law
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Motor Carrier
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