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Coverage of complaints, verdicts, court cases, trends in PI cases
By Adolfo Pesquera | February 8, 2024
SBSB Eastham attorneys were granted a motion for directed verdict at the conclusion of the plaintiff's case dismissing claims for punitive damages based on alleged gross negligence.
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By Alex Anteau | February 7, 2024
A wrongful-death medical-malpractice case out of Macon gave rise to the issue over whether a cap is constitutionally valid.
5 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | February 7, 2024
A former prosecutor turned personal injury lawyer is making it his mission to bring accountability to the hotel industry when corporations turn a blind eye to sex trafficking on their properties.
5 minute read
By Betsy G. Ramos | February 7, 2024
"The issue in 'Strayer v. Wingate at Wyndham' was whether the plaintiff had a claim for a negligent infliction of emotional distress against the defendant Wingate at Wyndham for the emotional harm he suffered in waking up to discover the dead body of his friend and co-worker," writes Betsy G. Ramos.
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By Alex Anteau | February 6, 2024
"I wish I could tell you it's a bill that, when I bring it up here, everybody's gonna sing 'Kumbaya' and tell you that it's great. They're not," Georgia Sen. Blake Tillery, R-Vidalia, said.
3 minute read
By Alex Anteau | February 6, 2024
The plaintiff-appellants also alleged that the nurse responsible been involved in a prior incident where she tested positive for a narcotic substance and ended up breaking the jaw of an unrelated patient while administering anesthesia.
3 minute read
By Colleen Murphy | February 6, 2024
"I have many friends who work in law enforcement and I recognize the challenges of criticizing the actions of those who serve and protect," the plaintiff's attorney said. "But this young woman was in jail for one night for an old bench warrant with a recently broken knee and she was treated like a number with no real accommodations for her injury."
4 minute read
By Ira H. Leesfield | February 6, 2024
With a shrinking globe joined by the utilization of mass media and computer power, it is now possible (and perhaps necessary) for your law firm to "cast a wider net" in the marketing world.
5 minute read
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | February 6, 2024
"Damages must be proven to be 'genuinely compensatory' based on a 'rational connection' developed by a plaintiff to show a rational basis and connection between the 'injuries suffered and the amount awarded,'" say attorneys Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
7 minute read
By Mason Lawlor | February 5, 2024
"The discovery—after impaneling the jury—that a juror's niece worked for Royal Caribbean triggered its duty to investigate the potential bias. But the district court did not do so," Judge Barbara Lagoa wrote.
5 minute read
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