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Trial to Open Over Rainy Day Crash That Cost Man His Leg

Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 6, 2019 9:34:09 AM

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Dalton, GA— Openings are expected early this week at trial against a tractor-trailer owner and a pickup driver over a rainy day, Georgia crash that cost a man his leg. Monroe v. Lane’s Equipment Rental, et al., 16-CI-833-J.

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Topics: Georgia, Transportation, Trucking, Monroe v. Lane's Equipment Rental, Inc., et al.

Social Media's Role in $200K Verdict for GA Woman's Tractor-Trailer Crash Injuries |VIDEO|

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 30, 2018 11:54:44 AM


Social media took center stage last month at trial over the injuries a Georgia woman received in a tractor-trailer crash, with Carlock Copeland’s Fred Valz using the woman’s online posts to help key a verdict that was a fraction of what she sought.

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Topics: Georgia, Trucking, Akhundov v. Ramos

Atlanta Jury Awards $200K to Driver Injured in Tractor-Trailer Wreck

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 19, 2018 3:03:25 PM

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Atlanta—Jurors Wednesday awarded $200,000 to a Georgia woman for injuries she suffered in a 2013 crash with a tractor trailer. Akhundov v. Ramos and Unimex Logistics, LLC., 15EV003047.

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Topics: Georgia, Trucking, Akhundov v. Ramos

Brian Panish Opening Undercuts Surveillance Video, Sets Stage for $52.8M Verdict in Truck Crash Trial |VIDEO|

Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 14, 2018 3:01:42 PM


Without an effective strategy to address it, post-injury video surveillance of a plaintiff can decimate even an otherwise strong personal injury case. In Lennig v. CRST, however, Brian Panish used his opening statement to blunt video surveillance of his client and ultimately turn the video back on the trucking company defendant, helping secure an eight-figure verdict in the process.

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Topics: California, Trucking, Lennig v. CRST

Last-Minute Medical Evidence Leads to Mistrial in Tractor-Trailer Crash Case

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 9, 2017 3:41:56 PM

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Atlanta—A Fulton County State Court judge declared a mistrial shortly after opening statements began Monday over injuries a Georgia woman says she suffered in a 2013 crash with a tractor trailer.

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Topics: Georgia, Trucking, Akhundov v. Ramos