$47.6M Reduction in Punitive Damages Could Set Stage for Challenge to State's Cap on Punitives
Feb 16, 2015
A statutory reduction in punitive damages from nearly $48 million to $250,000 in a personal injury case could set the stage for a supreme court challenge to Georgia's cap on punitives.
Feb 14, 2015
While attorneys spar over addiction in openings of McKeever v. Philip Morris, proof of causation becomes increasingly important in McMannis v. R.J. Reynolds, as this week's Engle Progeny Review explains.
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Feb 13, 2015
Jury awards former Georgia State Student Jewel Wicker $3.5M after being hit by a First Class Produce truck that ran a red light.
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Feb 13, 2015
Insurer Blasted With $4.5M Class Action Bad Faith Verdict, Punitive Phase To Follow
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Truck Cover Manufacturer Dodges $44M Verdict In Product Liability Brawl
Feb 12, 2015
Truck Manufacturer Dodges $44M Verdict In Product Liability Brawl
Feb 11, 2015
A Gwinnett County jury awarded Alisha Oliver $5,000 in damages against Costco co-worker Christopher Conyers from an auto accident following an office Xmas party
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Feb 10, 2015
In this personal injury action, plaintiff Jewel Wicker claims she suffered traumatic brain injury when a produce truck collided with her car with such force that it ran over the top of her car, crushing it. Click here for in-depth coverage.
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Feb 10, 2015
Top ‘Medical Concierge’ Co. Hit With $8.5M Malpractice And False Advertising Verdict
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Oliver v. Conyers
Feb 9, 2015
In this personal injury suit arising from a vehicular collision between two coworkers after a late-night Christmas party, plaintiff Alisha Oliver claims Christopher Conyers was impaired and negligently caused the accident that led to Oliver's inju...
Feb 9, 2015
In this Engle progeny tobacco suit, Vickie McKeever claims defendant Philip Morris Tobacco Co. concealed the dangers of cigarette smoking and fueled the addiction of Theodore McKeever, leading to his smoking-related disease.
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Feb 9, 2015
Nita King was awarded over $90K by a Henry County Superior Court for injuries resulting from a 2002 auto accident.
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Feb 7, 2015
McMannis v. R.J. Reynolds, et al. opened this week, setting up a key question of causation. Read more in CVN's Engle Progeny Review.
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