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Trial Set to Open Over Death of Stuntman on The Walking Dead

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Dec 6, 2019 1:20:37 PM

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Lawrenceville, GA— Trial is set to begin next week against AMC Networks and others involved in the TV series The Walking Dead over the 2017 death of a stuntman on the show. Bernecker v. Stalwart Films, LLC, et al., 18-C-00435-S1.

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Topics: Georgia, Bernecker v. Stalwart Films LLC, et al.

|VIDEO| The Trucking Trial Argument That Delivered an $8M Verdict on $171K in Medical Expenses

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 27, 2019 1:30:00 PM


During closings of trial against a trucking company blamed for a crash that injured a Georgia motorcyclist, Michael Goldberg and Eric Rogers teamed for a powerful argument on pain and loss that delivered an $8 million verdict on about $171,000 in claimed economic damages.

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Topics: Georgia, Trucking, Stevens v. J.R.K. Trucking, et al., Motorcycle

Trucking Company Faces Trial Next Week Over Georgia Motorcycle Crash

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 8, 2019 2:40:29 PM

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Jonesboro, GA— Trial is scheduled to begin next week against a trucking firm accused of responsibility for a 2015 motorcycle crash that injured a Georgia man. Stevens v. J.R.K. Trucking, et al., 2018-CV-01518.

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Topics: Georgia, Transportation, Trucking, Stevens v. J.R.K. Trucking, et al., Motorcycle

Georgia Court of Appeals Reverses Decision That Barred Suit Against Grocery Store Over Worker's Fatal Shooting

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 1, 2019 9:18:22 PM

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Atlanta, GA— Relying on an analysis of Georgia’s Workers’ Compensation Act, The Georgia Court of Appeals this week reversed a summary judgment decision against the family of a grocery store worker who sued the store over her death in a 2015 parking lot shooting.

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Topics: Georgia, Premises Liabiity

|VIDEO| How Paul Weathington's Forceful Closing Cleared Neurologist in $10M Med Mal Trial

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 25, 2019 1:22:07 PM


While medical malpractice trials often focus on a battle of experts and complicated standards of care, sometimes an argument appealing to a jury's "common sense" can be the most effective way to turn a case. In a med mal trial over a patient’s blindness, Paul Weathington’s forceful close deftly keyed on expectations of treatment and follow-up care responsibilities to help clear a Georgia neurologist. 

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Izundu v. Choi, et al.