A metro Atlanta law firm has secured a $465,000 settlement award in a premises liability case for a client who broke her ankle due to slippery conditions at a local roller skating rink.

Joseph Wilson, co-founder and managing partner of Trial Lawyers for Justice—Georgia. (Courtesy photo)

The amount awarded is the highest settlement ever against a skating rink for a slip-and-fall case in Georgia, according to Case Metrix, an Atlanta-based company that tracks premises liability and motor vehicle accident cases in the Southeast.

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