Jurors Deliver $16.2M Verdict Against Amazon for Driver's Crash
"This verdict establishes that Amazon is responsible for the system it created and for the drivers that deliver Amazon packages to Amazon customers," said prevailing plaintiffs counsel Joe Fried of FriedGoldberg in Atlanta.
August 20, 2024 at 01:29 PM
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Motor Vehicle TortsWhat You Need to Know
- Gwinnett County State Court jury returns $16.2 million verdict against Amazon Logistics and service delivery provider.
- Jury assess 85% liability against Amazon for negligent training of independent service provider's driver after child struck by delivery van.
- Plaintiff counsel with FriedGoldberg faced off against defense counsel with Caplan Cobb, Hall Booth Smith and Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker.
A Georgia jury has delivered accountability, packaged as an eight-figure verdict, to the family of a child struck by an Amazon delivery driver in 2022.
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