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Who Makes the Decision to Remove COVID-19 Restrictions?

April 13, 2020

Attorney Page Pate is quoted by CNN International in its coronavirus update on the ability of President Trump to “re-open” the U.S. economy. Page explains how that decision really belongs to the state governors and local officials who put the restrictions in place. Page was also interviewed by CNN on this topic.

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Georgia Senior Care Home Not Reporting Coronavirus?

April 13, 2020

When people experience personal injuries or damages because of the negligence or intentional wrongdoing of an individual or business, they frequently contact Pate, Johnson & Church to advise them of their options. Often, when cases involving these situations appear in the news, the media will contact Attorney Page Pate for his opinion and analysis of […]

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The Decision to Remove COVID-19 Restrictions

April 13, 2020

CNN recently contacted Page to discuss President Trump’s comments on removing restrictions and reopening the United States economy in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown. Page was asked if the decision to reopen the economy and ease the current restrictions is even President Trump’s decision to make. Page says that it is not, and […]

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Breach of Contract Claims and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

April 6, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic and resulting government regulations will cause many businesses to breach their commercial contracts or, at a minimum, will make it much more difficult and expensive to fulfill their contractual obligations. As the coronavirus outbreaks continues to cause a massive disruption in the U.S. economy, with thousands of businesses shut down or unable […]

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Can Nursing Homes Be Held Legally Responsible for Coronavirus Deaths?

April 6, 2020

Nursing homes and other assisted living facilities may be held legally responsible for a resident’s death if the facility failed to take the proper precautions to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), or failed to properly treat a patient who was infected by it. Consider these suggestions from the New York Times on how […]

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