One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The injured person experienced spinal stenosis. The case resulted in a jury verdict for the plaintiff.
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One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The injured person experienced spinal stenosis. The case resulted in a jury verdict for the plaintiff.
A passenger in a car was hit broadside by a truck. The truck driver failed to use safety devices like flares or cones, which were covered by a tarp on the truck.
One driver was involved in a motor vehicle accident. The case resulted in a jury verdict for the plaintiff.
One driver was prescribed opioids for pain after a motor vehicle accident. The driver later experienced respiratory failure. The case involved medical professionals and a hospital system.
A man was killed and his wife was seriously injured when their vehicle was struck by a tractor-trailer truck at an intersection. The family sued the state's Department of Transportation, alleging the intersection was poorly designed and lacked sufficient sight distance. A jury agreed and awarded damages to the family.
A vehicle's seat back failed during a collision, causing a severe spinal injury and head injuries. The injured person later died from breathing problems related to these injuries.
One driver's tractor-trailer fishtailed and hit another vehicle, causing it to spin into the path of the plaintiffs' car. The plaintiffs' car was then broadsided by a second tractor-trailer. One plaintiff suffered head injuries, blindness, and lost income. The other plaintiff had neck and back injuries and a severed nerve in their hand.
One driver sustained a herniated disc in their lower back and a tear in a disc in their spine after a collision. The case resulted in a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff.
One driver was turning left at an intersection when another vehicle struck their car. The driver suffered fatal injuries. The surviving family sued the other driver and their employer, alleging excessive speed and negligent hiring. The defense argued the injured driver was at fault for turning into traffic. A jury found the defendants mostly at fault, and the parties later settled.
A vehicle crossed the median due to a failure to maintain the roadway or use proper guardrails. This resulted in a fatal motor vehicle collision.
One driver was involved in a motor vehicle accident. The case resulted in a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff.
A man died when the car he was riding in lost control and hit a tree during a street race. The family of the deceased sued the drivers of the two racing vehicles. The jury found both drivers responsible for the death and awarded damages to the family.
Settlement amounts can vary significantly by location within Georgia.
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Modified Comparative Fault (50% bar)
2 years from the date of the accident
$25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident / $25,000 property damage
Georgia uses a 50% bar rule—if you are 50% or more at fault for the accident, you are barred from recovering any damages.
Georgia caps punitive damages at $250,000 in most cases, unless the defendant acted with intent or was under the influence.
The state’s apportionment statute allows fault to be divided among all parties, including non-parties.
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