Atlanta, GA
Personal injury Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents ... +3 more
OUTCOME: CONFIDENTIAL
Confidential multi-million dollar settlement for young man injured when a tractor-trailer pulled out in front of him. The young man suffered serious orthopedic injuries. Shiver Hamilton was able to o ... btain over a million dollars for this young man by combining the truck driver's insurance with insurance carried by his family.
OUTCOME: $3,290,000.00 verdict for Plaintiffs.
In November, 2010, just three weeks after serving as lead trial counsel and securing a multi million dollar verdict in South Georgia, Jeff was lead trial counsel on another multi million dollar verdict ... in DeKalb County. In that case, the Plaintiff alleged the Defendant, a 28 year old military veteran, ran her and her husband off the road, causing serious injuries to both husband and wife. The Defendant, who was represented by a large national defense firm, claimed the Plaintiffs came into his lane. After a three day trial, the jury found for the Plaintiffs and awarded a total award of $3,290,000.00 (inclusive of attorney's fees).
OUTCOME: $1,778,925.00 Verdict for Plaintiff
In October 2010, Jeff was lead trial counsel on a slip and fall premises liability case in Bulloch County, Georgia (Statesboro) and secured a $1,778,925.60 verdict for the injuries to a young man. Def ... endants disputed they were negligent and claimed that they had been in business for over twenty years and never had a patron fall. After a three day trial, the jury awarded $1,528,925.00 in damages for medical expenses and pain and suffering and $250,000.00 in punitive damages.
OUTCOME: $525,000 verdict for Plaintiff in escalator injury
Plaintiff suffered a whiplash type neck injury when descending an escalator at Peachtree Center MARTA station. MARTA denied liability, denied the escalator was defective and denied that the injury eve ... r occurred. After proving the escalator malfunctioned causing the Plaintiff to be thrown off the escalator, a Fulton County jury awarded Plaintiff and her husband $525,000.00
OUTCOME: $2,000,000.00
Confidential recovery for the wrongful death of 80 year old female at an assisted living facility.
OUTCOME: $1,500,000 Cobb County Verdict against Home Depot
Plaintiff was injured by falling merchandise while shopping at Home Depot. Home Depot admitted it was negligent but denied that the Plaintiff was seriously injured by the falling merchandise. Plainti ... ff suffered a cervical disk injury and required surgery. After a 1 1/2 day trial, a Cobb County jury awarded Plaintiff and his wife 1,500,000.00 award.
OUTCOME: $500,000 Newton Co. verdict for low impact wreck
Plaintiff was passenger in a vehicle that was sideswiped at low speeds with low impact near Covington, Georgia. Plaintiff suffered a neck and shoulder injury that ultimately required surgery. After a ... 2 day trial, a Newton County jury awarded Plaintiff $500,000.00 verdict.
OUTCOME: $ 1,200,000.00 Verdict for Car Crash
After a jury trial, the children of a 79 year old man were awarded a large verdict for the death of their father. The defendant driver ran a stop sign in Augusta, Georgia and killed Mr. Cash, a milita ... ry veteran.
OUTCOME: $550,000 recovery
A construction worker fell through a rooftop hole, negligently created by another contractor. Plaintiff suffered neck and back injuries requiring surgery. Prior to trial, the insurance company triple ... d their initial offer.
OUTCOME: $750,000 recovery in dump truck wreck
Plaintiff was rear-ended by dump truck and suffered neck and back injuries requiring surgery. Before trial, Insurance company greatly increased offer.