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By Aleeza Furman | February 4, 2025
The ruling puts Domino's back on the hook for a $2.3 million judgment awarded to a motorcyclist who was struck by a delivery driver’s vehicle.
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By Cedra Mayfield | February 4, 2025
Collaborating plaintiff counsel with Butler Kahn in Atlanta and Nicholson Revell in Augusta resolved a personal injury complaint opposite defense counsel with the Mayers Law Firm in Augusta for $1.5 million. Now the plaintiff trio is revealing to the Daily Report how counsel utilized their own reenactment of the vehicular collision, in addition to a Rule 68 Demand, to secure the seven-figure settlement after a prior policy limits demand offer expired.
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By ALM Staff | February 3, 2025
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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By Aleeza Furman | February 3, 2025
The plaintiff had reached a settlement with the driver for his $100,000 auto policy limit, but she contended that the settlement did not fully compensate her for her injuries and sought underinsured motorist benefits under her mother’s auto policy.
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By Andrew Denney | January 31, 2025
The lawsuit names law firms Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro, Moses & Halperin; Banilov & Associates and the Lavelle Law Firm. Uber alleges that the firms and medical providers are running the scheme to defraud the New York's Comprehensive Motor Vehicle Insurance Reparations Act, known as the state's no-fault law.
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By Cedra Mayfield | January 30, 2025
Two weeks after Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp pledged to make tort reform a legislative priority in his State of the State address, he announced his tort reform package Thursday morning. As the Georgia legal community begins to examine the proposal, lawyers throughout the Peach State expressed mixed reactions about Kemp's legislative push to the Daily Report.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 29, 2025
The plaintiff claimed the accident left him with cervical spine injuries that continue to cause him pain, but the defendants contested the assertion that the plaintiff’s injuries were long-lasting.
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By Cedra Mayfield | January 16, 2025
Atlanta plaintiffs counsel with The Fowler Firm reached a $5.85 million settlement with defense counsel from Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske after a 2022 collision involving a roofing contractor left a Dallas man with a traumatic brain injury.
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By Cedra Mayfield | January 9, 2025
A ruling by the Georgia Court of Appeals has clarified that a trial court judge is "not bound" to accept fees agreed to by clients in contracts with their attorneys.
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By Cedra Mayfield | January 8, 2025
A Spalding County State Court jury has returned a $12 million verdict against a motorist insured by State Farm Insurance following an injury collision with disputed liability. As plaintiff counsel credit the eight-figure outcome to their ability to establish the defendant's liability, defense counsel have announced plans to appeal the verdict, citing the existence of an unenforced pre-litigation settlement.
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