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Jury Awards $48M in Med Mal Trial Against Dermatologist Over Cancer That Disfigured Georgia Man

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Dec 12, 2025 2:59:21 PM

Lloyd Bell delivers his closing argument in the liability phase of a medical malpractice trial against a dermatologist for the skin cancer that disfigured a Georgia man. Jurors ultimately found the physician liable and handed down a $48 million verdict. Watch the trial. 


Atlanta, GA— Jurors Wednesday awarded $48 million for the skin cancer that disfigured a Georgia man, after they found a dermatologist who treated him responsible. Waldrop v. Payne, et al. 17EV004844.

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Topics: Georgia, Waldrop v. Payne, et al.

$29.5M Verdict at Trial Against Repo Company Over Tow Truck Crash That Left Child With TBI

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 12, 2025 4:56:31 PM

Morgan & Morgan's Keith Mitnik tells jurors a tow truck driver was driving dangerously fast on a residential road, just before striking a 7-year-old child, leaving her with a traumatic brain injury. Jurors found the driver, who worked for an asset recovery company, 45% responsible for the crash and handed down a $29.5 million verdict. Watch the trial.


Decatur, GA— Jurors last week handed down a $29.5 million verdict for the life-changing injuries a child suffered when she was struck by a tow truck while riding her bicycle. Dingess, et al. v. Hasan, et al., 23A02919. 

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Topics: Georgia, Dingess, et al. v. Hasan, et al.

Georgia Jury Clears Doctor at Trial Over Patient's Post-Op Death From Sepsis

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 2, 2025 2:52:52 PM

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Michael Frankson delivers closing arguments at trial over the death of a Georgia man days after surgery. Jurors cleared Frankson's client, a hospitalist, in the medical malpractice case. Watch the trial.

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Topics: Georgia, Roberts v. Cogent Healthcare of Macon, LLC, et al.

Trial Opens Against Doctor Over Post-Op, Sepsis-Related Death of Georgia Man

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 16, 2025 4:53:41 PM

Lindsay Forlines, left, and Michael Frankson deliver openings at trial against a physician over the sepsis-related death of a Georgia man days after he underwent bowel surgery. Watch the trial. 


Macon, GA— Attorneys previewed evidence surrounding the medical care of a Georgia man and the post-operative complications that led to his death, as trial opened against one of the doctors who treated him. Roberts, et al. v Cogent Healthcare of Macon, LLC, et al., 21-SCCV-093457.

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Topics: Georgia, Roberts v. Cogent Healthcare of Macon, LLC, et al.

Trial Opens Against Contractor Over House Deck Fall That Paralyzed Georgia Man

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 13, 2025 2:59:30 PM

Law & Moran's Peter Law, left, and Gray Rust St. Amand Moffett Brieske’s Matthew Moffett deliver opening statements at trial over a fall that paralyzed a Georgia man. Watch the trial here. 


Marietta, GA— Attorneys Tuesday debated responsibility for the fall that paralyzed a Georgia man, as trial opened against the contractor who performed work on the man’s home. Morder, et al. v. Porter, et al., 22-A-1262.

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Topics: Georgia, Morder, et al. v. Porter, et al.