Georgia Statutes
§ 15-19-17 — Effect of advice of counsel on client's liability; redress
Georgia § 15-19-17
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 15-19-17 (2026).
Text
Clients shall not be relieved from their liability for damages and penalties imposed by law on the ground that they acted under the advice of their counsel but are entitled to redress from their counsel for unskillful advice.
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 15-19-17, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/15-19-17.