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$22M Verdict in Med Mal Case Overturned by Georgia Supreme Court

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 8, 2018, 2:16:16 PM

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Atlanta—The Georgia Supreme Court this week threw out a nearly $22 million verdict for the family of a woman who suffered fatal brain damage after the high court found the case’s jury instructions faulty.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Sterling Brown v. Southeastern Pain Specialists

BREAKING: $12.5M Verdict at Trial Against Suzuki Over Role Brake Defect Played in Motorcycle Wreck

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 21, 2018, 7:49:44 PM

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Douglasville, GA—A Georgia jury Wednesday found Suzuki Motor Corp. and its American subsidiary responsible for the motorcycle crash that shattered a Georgia man’s spine, handing down a $12.5 million verdict at trial against the companies.Johns v. Suzuki, et al., 14SV000043. 

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Topics: Products Liability, Georgia, Transportation, Johns v. Suzuki

Suzuki Faces $14M Claim at Trial for Spine-Shattering Crash Motorcyclist Claims Was Caused by Brake Defect

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 14, 2018, 10:51:02 AM

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Douglasville, GA—Suzuki’s decision not to promptly notify its riders of a critical brake defect in hundreds of thousands of its motorcycles caused the crash that shattered a Georgia motorcyclist’s back, an attorney for the man told jurors as trial began against the company. Johns v. Suzuki, et al. 14SV000043.

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Topics: Products Liability, Georgia, Transportation, Johns v. Suzuki

Apartment Owners Cleared of 99% of Fault in Tenant's Shooting, Dodge Bulk of $4M Verdict

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 2, 2018, 9:24:29 AM

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Decatur, GA—Jurors Wednesday found a North Georgia apartment's owners and managers only one percent responsible for the shooting death of one of its tenants, insulating the complex from the vast majority of the seven-figure award it calculated. Alexis v. Riverstone LLC, 14A55296E5.

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Topics: Premises Liability, Georgia, Alexis v. Riverstone Residential, LLCet al.

Apartment Owners Ignored Warnings of Rampant Crime, Atty Says as Trial Begins Over Tenant's Shooting Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 24, 2018, 10:02:15 PM

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Decatur, GA—A Georgia man was killed at his apartment complex because the property’s owners ignored the grim findings of a report detailing the area’s crime, an attorney for the man’s family told jurors as trial opened against the owners and complex managers Monday. Alexis v. Riverstone Residential, et al., 14A55296E5.

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Topics: Premises Liability, Georgia, Pierre v. Riverstone Residential SE LLC