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$350,000 Jury Verdict – Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle
In May 2012, Shiver Hamilton Campbell secured a $350,000 verdict for a client who suffered a broken shoulder when hit by a car as a pedestrian. She incurred $28,000 in medical bills. The insurance company initially offered $35,000 to settle. Before trial it offered $100,000 “and not a penny more.” A Cobb County jury… Read More »
$3,335,000 Settlement – Motor Vehicle Collision Involving Drunk Driver And Dram Shop Claim
Shiver Hamilton Campbell represented a young man was struck by a drunk driver in Cobb County, Georgia. The young man, who was on his way to work at the time of the collision, sustained serious orthopedic injuries, including fractures to both legs and his right arm. Shiver Hamilton Campbell immediately launched a thorough and… Read More »
$3,290,000 Jury Verdict – Motor Vehicle Collision
Shiver Hamilton Campbell’s client sustained serious neck and back injuries in a motor vehicle collision. He subsequently died of unrelated natural causes just over one year later. The Defendant driver, who was represented by a large national defense firm, claimed our client was at fault for coming into the defendant’s lane of travel. After… Read More »
$2,300,000 Verdict – Motor Vehicle Collision Involving Commercial Vehicle
Shiver Hamilton Campbell represented a client whose vehicle was rear-ended by a commercial vehicle. Our client’s treating physicians attributed his injuries to the wreck, which included a full thickness tear of the right supraspinatus tendon that required surgical repair, disc bulges at L2-3 and L5-S1 and disc herniations at L3-4 and L4-5. Our client… Read More »
$2,250,000 Jury Verdict – Motor Vehicle Collision
Shiver Hamilton Campbell’s client was rear-ended in Stone Mountain Park by a truck. Our client refused treatment at the scene, but the next day went to the chiropractor for shoulder and low back pain. Our client was eventually diagnosed with a rotator cuff tear for which he had arthroscopic surgery. He also experienced continuing… Read More »
$2,025,000 Settlement – Motor Vehicle Collision (80 Times Insurance Policy Limits)
Shiver Hamilton Campbell recovered a large settlement for the widow of a car wreck victim. Before Shiver Hamilton Campbell became involved in the case, the widow would have only collected $50,000. Because the insurance company rejected the widow’s initial offer to settle, it was liable for damages in excess of the at-fault driver’s policy… Read More »
$2,000,000 Settlement – Pedestrian Hit By Car
Our client was about to go for a morning run when a car hit her causing serious orthopedic injuries. Initially, the insurance company for the driver completely denied their driver was at fault, placing all blame on our client, the pedestrian. Shiver Hamilton Campbell hired several accident reconstruction experts who discovered the driver failed… Read More »
$1,965,000 Judgment And Jury Verdict – Motor Vehicle Collision
Shiver Hamilton Campbell obtained a jury verdict on behalf of a man who was rear-ended on his way to work. The trial was held in Henry County, Georgia. Shiver Hamilton Campbell’s client, who was a 50-year-old carpenter at the time of the collision, had a variety of prior injuries and complaints of back pain…. Read More »
$17,716,401 Jury Verdict – Automobile Product Liability
Alan Hamilton, a partner at Shiver Hamilton Campbell, was co-counsel in a three-week product liability trial against Ford Motor Company in Clayton County, Georgia. The trial team obtained a very large compensatory damages verdict for their clients. The jury also decided to award additional punitive damages against Ford Motor Company. While the jury was… Read More »
$1,190,000 Jury Verdict – Auto Accident Injury
Shiver Hamilton Campbell represented a hard-working 46-year-old immigrant from Thailand who suffered injuries in a motor vehicle collision. Our client was stopped at a red light on Marietta Street in Atlanta, Georgia when her vehicle was struck by a 26-yr-old driver who had been drinking. The impaired driver miscalculated his left turn and smashed… Read More »
