Recent Georgia Jury Verdicts from Personal Injury Lawyers Around the State

Draper v. Roberts (March 2010)

Grading contractor settles homeowners' claims for $800,000 arising out of downstream silting in violation of Federal Clean Water Act

Mayburn v. Johnson Controls (March 2010)

Fulton County jury awards $15 million to victim of alleged drunk driver in case involving alleged car seat failure

Eaves v. Earthlink (March 2010)

Internet provider settles class action for 3.7 Million for claims alleging unfair early termination fees

Harrell v. Dexter (April 2010)

Decatur Fire & Rescue settles sexual harassment claim brought by its first female firefighter for $600,000.00.

Williams v. Mohawk (April 2010)

Carpet manufacturer settles class action for $18 million involving claims that Mohawk depressed wages by hiring undocumented workers

Mayburn v. Johnson Controls (April 2010)

Fulton County jury awards 15 million to victim of alleged drunk driver in case involving alleged car seat failure

Jackson v. Coffee County Regional Hospital (April 2010)

47 year old diabetic awarded 1.5 million for loss of thumb due to alleged medical malpractice involving IV infusion

Hobbs v. Noe (May 2010)

$650,000 awarded by South Georgia County for injuries to motorcycle rider

Rudell v. Daniels Charters (June 2010)

$5 million dollar settlement to former police officer who suffered severe brain damage in a bus collision

Recent Georgia Jury Verdicts from Personal Injury Lawyers Around the State

Quarles v. McKenzie (Fulton County, November 2009)
Patient died shortly after going outpatient knee surgery; jury returned a verdict of $6 million dollars in medical malpractice case


Hoffman (Fulton County, January 2010)
Man beaten outside a Virginia Highlands nightclub by five assailants; injuries included a fractured jaw, crushed facial bones, cuts and bruising; the jury returned a verdict of $75,000 plus an award of punitive damages by the court


Allen v. Consolidated OB-GYN (Dekalb County, January 2010)
Woman died following infection after she gave birth to twins; estate received a wrongful death verdict in the amount of $4.3 million


Saify v. Smith (Fulton County, January 2010)
Pedestrian struck by MARTA bus near Decatur Marta station; received minor injuries and soft tissue injuries to neck and back; jury awarded $200,000 verdict


Bostick v. Phelps (Lowdnes County, February 2010)
22-year-old killed when he was run over by a pickup truck after drunken night at beach house; jury verdict and insurance settlement in the amount of $1.5 million


Chambers v. Kroger (Fulton County, February 2010)
Slip and fall victim awarded $400,000 by jury for rotator cuff tear at Kroger grocery store


Allen v. Perkins Auto Recycling (Fulton County, February 2010)
$14.8 million judgment for mother of 11-year-old child, who was killed by a tow truck as she stepped off a MARTA bus

SmithHosmer - Georgia Verdicts

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