Tag: Velma Veasley
Contract chat: exculpatory and limitation of liability clauses
July 31, 2013Leif Kothe
A few weeks ago, in response to a Georgia appellate court decision upholding a verdict against Monitronics in a multi-million dollar case, Ken Kirschenbaum, an industry attorney, posed a simple question on his email newsletter to subscribers: "Why should an alarm contract be drafted so that judges find so much confusion?"
It's a fair�question. There was little consensus among the appellate court judges, and some of the judges who concurred with the original verdict cited different reasons for doing...