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Williams Oinonen LLC Lawyers Selected to Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Stars for a Fifth Year In A Row

Williams Oinonen LLC is proud to announce that each of its lawyers was honored for the 5th year in a row by Georgia Super Lawyers. Mario Williams and Julie Oinonen were both named Super Lawyers Rising Stars in 2019. Only 5% of lawyers in Georgia receive this distinction after a…

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Good Georgia Lawyer Wins Georgia Court of Appeals Decision Affirming Jury Trial Win

Good Georgia Lawyer received a Court of Appeals decision victoriously affirming the jury trial verdict where Julie Oinonen represented a Northwest Georgia farming family. The Defendant appealed because he said that Plaintiff’s counsel inappropriately showed a picture of a baby in the demonstrative exhibit. The baby was the rightful heir…

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Good Georgia Lawyer Resolves Breach of Contract Consumer Business Dispute

Good Georgia Lawyer was very gratified to recently resolve a military family’s business breach of contract dispute with a Fortune 500 corporation. Our client sued under the Georgia Fair Business Practices Act and breach of contract. After resolving the lawsuit successfully, our client was kind enough to write us the…

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Good Georgia Business Lawyer Discusses Consumer Protection Under The Georgia Fair Business Practices Act

Purpose: The Georgia Fair Business Practices Act is the primary law that protects consumers in our state from unfair business practices. The actual purpose of the law as cited in O.C.G.A. § 10-1-399(a) is: “to protect consumers and legitimate business enterprises from unfair or deceptive practices in the conduct of…

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Holding Foreign Corporations Accountable: Double Standards Should Not Exist For Foreign Businesses Who Compete Against American Companies

Williams Oinonen LLC (Good Georgia Lawyer) is a member of AAJ, the American Association for Justice. AAJ shares the same commitment as Williams Oinonen LLC, making certain people have a fair shot at obtaining justice through the legal system when they are injured by the wrongdoing or negligence of others.…

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Georgia Contract Lawyer Explains: When Does a Contract Not Have To Be In Writing?

Good Georgia Lawyer recently just explained when a contract needs to be in writing to be enforceable. Today’s article discusses when contractual agreements are enforceable without writing, for example, an oral agreement between two parties. When should this matter? Well, for one thing, in the event of a contract dispute,…

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When Does A Contract Need To Be In Writing To Be Enforceable?

We have discussed the definition of what a contract is in the state of Georgia. We’ve also discussed the different types of contracts in Georgia. And we’ve discussed rules for interpreting contracts here in Georgia. Today we are going to discuss when a contract needs to be in writing. Another…

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Suing for Fraud And Breach of Contract in Georgia

Good Georgia Lawyer is sometimes asked by our business owners: “Can I sue for both fraud and breach of contract?” The answer is: “Yes you can!” We have discussed this issue in a previous article, but we’ll offer further reasoning: It has been well established for decades in Georgia law…

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Georgia Fair Business Practices Lawyer Explains Unfair and Deceptive Practices

Question: Dear Good Georgia Lawyer, Recently my husband purchased a set of used mechanical engines from a dealer who advertised the engines had “never been in previous wrecks.” The dealer also never provided us with any implied “as is” warranty disclaimer until after we bought the engines. Shortly after buying…

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