After $20.5M Verdict in Sleep Center Death Case, Emory Sues Contractor | Court Wire
Jun 1, 2017
Almost two years after being smacked with the lion’s share of a $20.5 million verdict for the death of a patient at one of its sleep centers, Emory University is suing the contractor that was responsible for running the facility, according to an a...
May 24, 2017
Attorneys Monday debated whether a fender bender delivered career-ending back injuries to a postal carrier, as a seven-figure trial opened against the driver at fault for the wreck.
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May 22, 2017
Plaintiffs claim they suffered injuries in this vehicular negligence case.
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May 19, 2017
A deft cross-examination can critically undercut an opponent's case in the eyes of a jury and turn the tide of a trial. In Blatnik v. Youngblood, a cross-exam by Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout’s Adam Smith likely proved the tipping p...
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Distracted Driver Cleared of Liability for GA Man's Back Injury Claims in Car Crash Trial
May 12, 2017
Jurors Wednesday rejected a Georgia man’s claim that he suffered long-term neck and back injuries from a rear-end crash with a distracted driver.
May 8, 2017
Plaintiff seeks damages from injuries he suffered in a vehicular collision.
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May 5, 2017
Trial opens Monday for a Georgia man who says he suffered serious injuries when his car was rear-ended in a metro Atlanta-area crash.
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Apr 20, 2017
Jury selection is set to begin in Fulton County State Court Monday at trial over a former frozen food worker's claim that his lung disease was caused by years of exposure to an artificial butter flavoring.
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|Video| Trent Speckhals' Closing Delivers $5M+ Verdict for "Life That Will Never Be"
Apr 13, 2017
A plaintiff can recover “the full value of a deceased’s life” in a Georgia wrongful death suit. However, where the bulk of a damage claim is for non-economic value, or what made the lost life at the heart of a case special, the damages argument be...
Mar 31, 2017
Jurors Wednesday awarded $5.35 million for the role a drunk driver played in the 2008 car wreck that killed a 22-year-old mother of two.
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Mar 27, 2017
In this wrongful death proceeding stemming from a vehicular collision, plaintiff claims defendant's negligence led to the death of Fatima Bird in a head-on collision.
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Mar 17, 2017
Attorneys drew battle lines at trial over the brain trauma a nursing student suffered in a fiery tractor trailer crash. While a settlement during deliberations ultimately carried the case, Bob Cheeley's stirring closing rebuttal helped sway jurors...
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