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Boy’s Jeep Fire Death Results in $150M Verdict Against Fiat Chrysler

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV was ordered to pay $150 million to the family of a 4-year-old boy who burned to death in a crash after a jury found the carmaker recklessly designed the gas tank for the 1999 Jeep Grand …

Georgia Jury Awards $6.7 Million in Malpractice Case

A jury in Columbus, Georgia has awarded $6.7 million in a 10-year legal battle involving an Alabama man who said his intestine was punctured during a hernia operation. The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer reported that the jury awarded the money to Thomas …

Georgia Woman Hit by Tree Limb Awarded $12 Million for Injuries

A state court has awarded a woman $12 million from the City of Savannah for injuries she suffered when a tree limb fell on her. A Chatham County State Court jury said that the city should pay 31-year-old Shanta Greene …

Georgia Jury Awards $2.3 Million in Kroger Customer’s Suit

A Gwinnett County, Georgia jury has awarded $2.3 million in damages after a judge determined that Kroger destroyed and manipulated key video evidence involving an injured customer. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that 49-year-old Craig Walters said he slipped on crushed …

Georgia Jury Awards $9.85 Million in Child’s Drowning

A Gwinnett County jury has awarded $9.85 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by parents of a 2-year-old who died from drowning in a daycare facility in Buford. The child’s parents, Kemi Green and Gbolohan Bankolemoh, enrolled …