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