|VIDEO| Watch Adam Smith's Cross-Exam Deliver Defense Win in a GA Car Crash Case
May 19, 2017
A deft cross-examination can critically undercut an opponent's case in the eyes of a jury and turn the tide of a trial. In Blatnik v. Youngblood, a cross-exam by Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout’s Adam Smith likely proved the tipping p...
May 12, 2017
Jurors Wednesday rejected a Georgia man’s claim that he suffered long-term neck and back injuries from a rear-end crash with a distracted driver.
Read More
May 8, 2017
Plaintiff seeks damages from injuries he suffered in a vehicular collision.
View Proceeding
May 5, 2017
Trial opens Monday for a Georgia man who says he suffered serious injuries when his car was rear-ended in a metro Atlanta-area crash.
Read More
UPDATE: Former Biscuit Maker's Popcorn Lung Suit Settles Days Before Trial
Apr 20, 2017
Jury selection is set to begin in Fulton County State Court Monday at trial over a former frozen food worker's claim that his lung disease was caused by years of exposure to an artificial butter flavoring.
Apr 13, 2017
A plaintiff can recover “the full value of a deceased’s life” in a Georgia wrongful death suit. However, where the bulk of a damage claim is for non-economic value, or what made the lost life at the heart of a case special, the damages argument be...
Read More
Mar 31, 2017
Jurors Wednesday awarded $5.35 million for the role a drunk driver played in the 2008 car wreck that killed a 22-year-old mother of two.
Read More
Mar 27, 2017
In this wrongful death proceeding stemming from a vehicular collision, plaintiff claims defendant's negligence led to the death of Fatima Bird in a head-on collision.
View Proceeding
Video Vault: Bob Cheeley Delivers Powerful Closing at Trial Involving Survivor of Crash That Killed Five Nursing Students
Mar 17, 2017
Attorneys drew battle lines at trial over the brain trauma a nursing student suffered in a fiery tractor trailer crash. While a settlement during deliberations ultimately carried the case, Bob Cheeley's stirring closing rebuttal helped sway jurors...
Mar 6, 2017
The foundation for last month’s $45.8 million verdict against an Atlanta-area obstetrics practice was built with an eye-grabbing opening and a lineup of experts that painted a vivid picture on the broader meaning behind a doctor’s standard of care...
Read More
Feb 21, 2017
Jurors Tuesday found two Atlanta-area physicians negligent and awarded nearly $46 million for the profound brain damage a woman suffered days after the birth of her child.
Read More
Feb 15, 2017
An obstetrician who has previously appeared as a medical malpractice defense expert told jurors last week she decided to testify on behalf of a plaintiff for the first time ever because she was “horrified” at the circumstances surrounding the cata...
Read More