By Katheryn Tucker | October 23, 2020
The Georgia Court of Appeals is being asked to decide whether plaintiffs lawyers can tack on their 40% contingency fee award on top of a $33 million wrongful death verdict. "I want to hear why this is something legitimate," Presiding Judge Sara Doyle said.
By Greg Land | September 22, 2020
The driver who made a sudden U-turn on I-985 claimed he didn't know he caused a crash behind him.
By Greg Land | August 5, 2020
Lawyers who handle motor vehicle tort cases said a recent Atlanta Police Department decision not to send officers to noninjury accidents raises several concerns for both plaintiff and defense attorneys.
By Greg Land | June 29, 2020
The justices ruled that an intoxicated man who loaned his car to a drinking buddy could also be targeted for punitive damages as an 'active tortfeasor.'
By Greg Land | June 16, 2020
The suit seeks to hold Snapchat responsible for a wreck caused by a driver trying to use the app's Speed Filter feature to record herself driving 100 miles per hour.
By Greg Land | March 30, 2020
A passenger in the Crabapple Turf truck told police he and the driver had been looking at a video on his cellphone just before the accident.
By Katheryn Tucker | March 26, 2020
"It was probably one of the last civil jury trials we're going to see for a little while, given the COVID-19 outbreak and the shutting down of courthouses across the state," said winning plaintiffs counsel M. Chase Swanson of Jones & Swanson.
By Katheryn Tucker | March 17, 2020
"We cannot conceive of any civil case in which it would be proper for the jury to be told that its action would result in a party's death; such is not even permissible in the first phase of a death penalty trial," Judge Brian Rickman, a former DA, said in a footnote.
By Greg Land | February 27, 2020
The lawyers for Loomis Armored US and its defendant driver agreed that he was responsible for the accident but contested the plaintiff's damages claims.
By Greg Land | February 24, 2020
The Court of Appeals ruling said there was no evidence the city of Atlanta knew a manhole on Peachtree Road in Buckhead was deteriorated or that its cover was missing when a motorist ran over it.
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