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Montco Jury Awards $8M in Lawsuit Over C-Section Gone Wrong

'The damages were consequential because of how much attention [the jury] paid,' said Kline & Specter's Elia Robertson.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

2 Young Lawyers, 1 Big Victory: Attorneys Secure Med-Mal Verdict

"We're young partners in this case, and tried this case by ourselves," said defense attorney Sharonda Boyce Barnes of Huff Powell Bailey in Atlanta. "It was a personal victory for us."
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Oliver Maner and Coleman Talley Secure Defense Win in Chatham Co. Med-Mal Trial

Laura Shamp and Joshua Silk represented the wife of a man who died from septic shock after a neobladder stent removal went south.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

An Excursion Into the 'Weird and Wacky': Ga.'s Plaintiff Lawyers Share Their 'War Stories'

Pro tip: If you're suing a defendant for fraud, check if their criminal case had the same judge.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

What Judges Are Thinking: Attorney Convenience Rarely Matters in Venue Disputes

"The convenience of the attorneys 'is usually accorded very little, if any, weight,'" Fourth DCA Judge Alan O. Forst wrote.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Post-'Roe' Texas: Unanticipated Effects of the Human Life Protection Act of 2021

Nothing in Texas' trigger law precludes a medical malpractice suit against a physician—which is precisely where it creates uncertainty.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Court of Appeals Rejects Inconsistent-Verdict Challenge to $8.5M Verdict

A unanimous panel voted to affirm the trial court judgment because the jury verdict could be constructed in a way that "resolves any ambiguities."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Certificate of Merit: Courts Continue to Grapple With Requirement

Although it is a fairly simple procedure, it has occasionally necessitated litigation over the impact of a failure to so certify, as well as the nature of the certification required in certain types of cases. Thirty-seven years after the passage of this requirement, the courts continue to grapple with these questions.
15 minute read

Daily Report Online

How the Bell Law Firm Secured a $4M Verdict in a Fulton County Med-Mal Trial

"That [recording] turned out to be very important evidence," Plaintiff's attorney Lloyd Bell said. "The jury told us afterward that was one of the main criticisms they had."
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Court of Appeals Won't Reinstate $10M Dental-Mal Verdict

In a May 24 order, the appellate court denied the application in a lawsuit filed by a Henry County woman who claimed she was permanently injured following a root-canal procedure conducted by her dentist.
4 minute read

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