Many legal experts credit Johnny Cochran’s well-known quote, “If it doesn't fit, you must acquit” as being instrumental in helping win an acquittal for O.J. Simpson. More recently, another well known quote, “If you didn’t document it, it didn’t happen,” mentioned in regard to a medical practice’s alleged “paltry documentation,” may have led to a $3.5 million wrongful death verdict in a Clayton County State Court case. Pamela Douglas Banks v. South Atlanta Neurosurgery PC (2008 CV 08001).
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"Paltry Documentation" Costs Medical Practice $3.5M Wrongful Death Verdict: GA Trial Highlight
Posted by Steve Silver on Oct 8, 2015 12:04:00 PM
Plaintiff's Attorney Builds Model of Gas Line Causing Apartment Explosion: GA Trial Highlight
Posted by Steve Silver on Sep 28, 2015 3:28:00 PM
According to the old saying, a picture is worth a thousand words, but in a recent Fulton County State Court case, a model proved to be worth almost $73 million for a badly injured plaintiff. Stephen Wells v. Aslan Commons, LLC, and WSE, LLC (12EV014728).
Topics: Georgia, Wells v. Aslan Commons
(UPDATE) Jury Awards $20.5 Million in Emory Clinic Sleep Center Wrongful Death Case
Posted by Steve Silver on Sep 23, 2015 5:55:00 PM
Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia
(UPDATE) Parties Settle Landmark Carfax Report Consumer Fraud Case
Posted by Steve Silver on Sep 17, 2015 6:39:00 PM
Topics: Fraud, Georgia, consumer protection
(UPDATED 10/28/15) CVN Records 13th Million-Dollar Georgia Verdict of 2015
Posted by Steve Silver on Sep 16, 2015 6:50:00 PM
UPDATED Through Trials Ending 10/27/15
The week before Labor Day was a significant one in Georgia courtrooms as juries delivered multi-million-dollar verdicts in two worksite wrongful death cases. Courtroom View Network was on hand to record the proceedings in both Fulton County and Gwinnett County and to make gavel-to-gavel coverage of those trials available to the Georgia legal community.