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October 20, 1999 |

Counsel Comes South To Test Fairness in Ga. Death Cases

Georgia is the only state that does not mandate that the condemned have a right to lawyers for the habeas process. The idea behind representation is to ensure death row inmates' trials and sentencing meet constitutional standards of fairness before they are put to death. If the U.S. Supreme Court declared such a right, states would be forced to ensure that condemned inmates have competent legal representation for their habeas petitions. But the court recently turned downed the chance to make that ruling.
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Florida Company Agrees to $55 Million Settlement in Chinese Drywall Litigation
Publication Date: 2011-06-14
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Banner Supply Company cut the first major deal with plaintiffs so far in the multidistrict litigation over defective Chinese drywall on Tuesday. It took the opportunity to bash another defendant, Knauf, for allegedly lying about the safety and fitness of drywall it sold to Banner.

Florida Company Demands $100 Million from Knauf in Chinese Drywall Fight
Publication Date: 2011-07-15
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Just a month after Banner Supply Company reached a $55 million settlement with plaintiffs in the Chinese drywall MDL in New Orleans, Banner's lawyers are claiming that the Knauf Chinese subsidiary that made the drywall is the one to blame. Knauf's lawyers at Kaye Scholer beg to differ.

Nevada Hepatitis C Outbreak Spawns Another $500 Million Verdict
Publication Date: 2013-04-10
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Plaintiffs lawyers are still making hay with claims sparked by a Nevada Hepatitis C scare tied to sloppy use of the sedative Propofol. The latest target, UnitedHealth Group, was socked with a $500 million punitive damages verdict this week by a state court jury in Las Vegas. The verdict is the biggest so far this year.

May 15, 2006 |

Where the grass really is greener

By Kelly Watton, Special to the Daily ReportWhen Todd C. Meyers, a financial restructuring attorney with Kilpatrick Stockton, moved to Towne Lake Hills with his wife, Pamela, seven years ago, the community's golf course was one draw for the couple.A part of the attraction, he says, wasn't so much the opportunity to play a lot of golf.
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October 13, 2011 |

Man wins $2.8M in small-town tractor trailer wreck

A Telfair County jury has awarded $2.8 million to a man whose wrecker was hit head-on by a skidding, jackknifed tractor trailer.The October 2008 crash on Georgia Highway 31 in Telfair County crushed Raford E. Horton's pelvis and put him in the hospital for 45 days, according to court records. Horton underwent 12 surgeries, including hip and knee replacement, in the process of recovery.
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March 29, 2004 |

State Court Rulings

Settlement Reached n Products Liability Case Kronk v. Philadelphia Tramrail Co. $2.25 Million Settlement Date of Settlement: Jan. 6, 2004. Court and Case Number: C.P. Philadelphia, No. 2197, September Term 2000. Judge:
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November 12, 2009 |

Defense wins trial over accident at General Mills plant

After a Newton County man had both his legs partially amputated as a result of a railroad car accident, he filed suit in federal court. One defendant, the owner of the railroad car that ran over the plaintiff, settled for undisclosed terms in the midst of a deposition. But the railroad, CSX Transportation, went to trial last month.
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October 20, 2009 |

Duane Morris team takes tourney

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