After an improperly maintained interstate guardrail contributed to a wrongful death and catastrophic injury, four Atlanta law firms joined forces to hold government and corporate defendants liable.

Five years later, counsel with Protentis Law, Butler Kahn, Law & Moran and Bondurant Mixson & Elmore have secured a $40 million global settlement against the Georgia Department of Transportation, Martin Robbins Fence Co. and Arcadis U.S. Inc. Now plaintiff counsel are opening up about their prevailing strategy that involved discerning “what really caused the damages.”