by MBW Law | Jun 1, 2020 | Insurance Law, Landlord/Tenant
If your business has suffered from significant property damage, you may wonder if you should hire an insurance lawyer in Atlanta. At MBW Law, we understand that companies may be reluctant about contacting a legal team. This may be due to the concern of costs,...
by MBW Law | Apr 6, 2020 | Business Law, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Law, Insurance Lawyer, Landlord/Tenant
Commercial Landlord and Tenants Issues Due to COVID-19. As of April 1, 2020, commercial tenants will be required to pay their regular monthly rental payments. However, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of these same tenants will be working under...
by MBW Law | Jun 25, 2015 | Landlord/Tenant
All too frequently, a commercial tenant will abandon its leased premises prior to the expiration of the lease term. When this happens, the landlord has four primary options. Because Georgia does not require mitigation of damages in lease contracts, the landlord’s...
by MBW Law | Jun 25, 2015 | Landlord/Tenant
When a commercial tenant files for bankruptcy a landlord is often faced with numerous challenges. First, if a tenant enters bankruptcy it is likely that they owe an outstanding balance. Second, the bankruptcy filing may make the tenant’s obligation to pay rent as it...
by MBW Law | Feb 27, 2015 | Landlord/Tenant
In Georgia, if a landlord wishes to evict a tenant because of failure to pay rent, the landlord is required to file a dispossessory action with the court. However, prior to filing the dispossessory action, the law requires the landlord to take certain steps. One...
by MBW Law | Jan 28, 2015 | Landlord/Tenant, Litigation
If you have filed a small claims case in the Magistrate Court of Fulton County and have shown up to have your day in court, you may quickly learn that you will actually have a full day in court. That means you may show up before 9:00 AM and not leave until 4:00 PM. ...
