Lawrenceville, GA— Jurors Wednesday awarded $28 million at trial over the death of a Georgia man in a head-on crash. Cohen, et al. v. Bell, 23-C-00222-S2.
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 18, 2024 4:30:02 PM
Lawrenceville, GA— Jurors Wednesday awarded $28 million at trial over the death of a Georgia man in a head-on crash. Cohen, et al. v. Bell, 23-C-00222-S2.
Topics: Georgia, Transportation, Cohen, et al. v. Bell
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 5, 2024 11:49:42 AM
Arguing non-economic damages such as pain and suffering in a case that involves a serious, but not necessarily catastrophic injury can be difficult. Framing the injury so that jurors understand its severity while ensuring jurors don’t feel that the loss has been exaggerated is key to setting up the best possible award. And in the latest Trial Technique Spotlight, Shane Read, one of the country’s preeminent trial consultants, spotlights how Bethany Schneider powerfully framed a non-catastrophic traumatic brain injury to set up a $5.5 million total verdict.
Topics: Georgia, Laguerre v. Cajun Contractors, Trial Technique Spotlight
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 6, 2024 2:00:56 PM
Excerpts from Frank Bayuk's opening at trial against Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of North America.
February’s $7 million verdict against Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America for the injuries a Georgia toddler suffered in a golf car rollover crash was keyed by powerful video intended to undermine a central defense in the case, an attorney for the child’s family told CVN. Hall, et al. v. Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of North America, 20-A-1696.
Topics: Products Liability, Georgia, Hall, et al. v. Yamaha
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 7, 2024 2:58:47 PM
Stock image.
Marietta, GA— Attorneys Tuesday debated what caused a golf car rollover crash that seriously injured a Georgia child, as trial opened against the vehicle’s maker, Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America. Hall v. Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, 20-A-1696.
Topics: Products Liability, Georgia, Hall, et al. v. Yamaha
Posted by David Siegel on Jan 17, 2024 4:15:17 PM
2024 is off to a busy start for Courtroom View Network with gavel-to-gavel video coverage planned in state courts throughout the country of civil trials of news value to the legal, educational and business communities.
However before this year's trial dockets get into full swing, it's time to look back on 2023 and showcase our widely read annual list of the top 10 most impressive plaintiff verdicts that CVN covered over the last 12 months.
Topics: tobacco, Florida, Georgia, California, product liability