Attorneys listen as the judge reads the verdict awarding over $65 million to an apartment complex tenant severely burned in a gas line explosion in his unit.

Jury selection is underway today in a DeKalb County State Court case arising out of a late night Cook County traffic accident in which a tractor-trailer rear ended a Jeep, injuring the Jeep’s driver. Lee Scott Collins v. Lonzia Collins, KCH Trucking, LLC and Westfield Insurance Company, 13-A48999-6.

According to court documents, the accident occurred on I-75 in Cook County about 4:00 a.m. Plaintiff Lee Scott Collins was driving a Jeep Cherokee in the far right hand lane while hauling a dog trailer. Defendant Lonzia Collins was following Lee Collins’ Jeep in a fully loaded tractor-trailer he was driving for his employer, defendant KCH Trucking.

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Opening arguments took place in the case of a Sandy Springs man who has sued the owners and managers of his apartment complex after being severely burned in a gas explosion at his apartment. CVN will provide gavel-to-gavel video coverage at the trial's conclusion.

Atlanta, GA- A Fulton County State Court jury heard opening arguments today in the case of a man injured when gas leaking from the dryer line in an apartment exploded. Stephen D. Wells v. Aslan Commons, LLC et al, 12EV014728.

Trial was scheduled to begin Monday in Gwinnett County State Court in an auto collision suit involving a Georgia Power truck that injured two people. 

Lawrenceville, GA– Trial was to begin today in a suit stemming from a 2010 collision with a Georgia Power vehicle that left two motorists seriously injured. Sandra Juarez and William Villacorta v. Georgia Power Company and Cassandra Jeyeun Kim a/k/a Kim Cassandra, 11-C-09903-S1.

Sandra Juarez and William Villacorta claim a Georgia Power truck, driven by Cassandra Kim, struck their car from behind as Juarez slowed to make a left-hand turn. Plaintiffs claim the truck was going about 40 mph when it hit their car, injuring both Juarez and Villacorta.