https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2023/02/23/you-could-see-it-in-their-eyes-fulton-jurors-return-1-9-million-premises-liability-verdict/
Nicole Bigman (left) and Michael J. Smith of Sinton Scott Minock Kerew. (Courtesy photos)NEWS
“They elected not to put any fault on the assailant,” said plaintiff counsel Michael J. Smith of Sinton Scott Minock Kerew in Atlanta. “That was probably the most shocking thing that happened.”
February 23, 2023 at 01:47 PM
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What You Need to Know
- Fulton County State Court jury awards $1.9 million verdict in premises liability dispute.
- Jury awarded $388,667 in past pain and suffering, $1,443,000 in future pain and suffering and $65,000 in medical expenses.
- Plaintiff counsel said the jury’s decision to apportion no fault to the assailant left them surprised.
Two Atlanta litigators are proving to be beneficial acquisitions for Sinton Scott Minock Kerew after the duo secured a nearly $1.9 million jury verdict in a premises liability dispute.
Plaintiff attorneys Michael J. Smith and Nicole Bigman attribute their client’s victory in Fulton County State Court to their ability to preserve impactful testimony challenged by defense counsel.
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