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$4,000,000 Settlement – Bicycle vs. Commercial Vehicle Collision
Shiver Hamilton Campbell recently settled a case arising out of collision between a commercial vehicle and cyclist. The commercial vehicle turned left in front of our client who had the right of way causing significant orthopedic injuries. SHC’s investigation revealed three insurance policies of $1,000,000 or more for a total of $4,000,000 of coverage…. Read More »
$12,500,000 Settlement – Negligent Security
Shiver Hamilton Campbell successfully resolved a wrongful death case arising out of the tragic shooting of a young man after thieves broke into his car parked in an Atlanta apartment complex deck. Criminals casually walked into the parking deck undiscovered because the apartment complex failed to repair entrance gates designed to prevent unauthorized entry… Read More »
$140,000,000 Jury Verdict – Premises Liability / Wrongful Death
Shiver Hamilton Campbell attorneys Jeff Shiver and Darrell Hinson secured the largest jury verdict in Georgia in 2023. The case involved the death of George Hughes, a 63-year-old man who died in a fire at an apartment complex where he lived as a tenant. Mr. Hughes’ family retained SHC to get answers to questions… Read More »
$2,000,000 Settlement – Workplace Injury
Shiver Hamilton Campbell obtained a collective settlement for clients who were present at the scene of an industrial accident.
$2,397,000 Settlement – Commercial Vehicle Collision
An employee of a wholesale distributing company was operating his work vehicle, a Ford Transit T150, while traveling northbound on Interstate 75/85 near Freedom Parkway in Fulton County, Georgia. The driver of the work truck failed to stop and struck our client’s vehicle in the rear. The force of the impact pushed our client’s… Read More »
$2,500,000 Settlement – Premises Liability / Workplace Injury
Shiver Hamilton Campbell’s client suffered thoracic and tibia fractures after falling at a construction site. Our firm was able to reach a settlement early in litigation for $2,500,000.
$3,500,000 Settlement – Commercial Vehicle Collision
Shiver Hamilton Campbell’s client was making a right-hand turn at an intersection when a tractor trailer driver ran the red light at the same intersection and struck our client’s vehicle, pushing it into the guard rail. After crushing the front driver’s side of our client’s truck, the tractor trailer driver fled the scene. According… Read More »
$6,350,000 Jury Verdict – Workplace Injury / Negligent Hiring
This case involved a workplace injury and claims of negligent hiring against a staffing company. Our client was struck by a forklift and suffered a lower extremity injury requiring surgery. The forklift operator, who had been provided by the staffing company, was not qualified to operate the forklift. No real offers to settle were… Read More »
$7,500,000 Settlement – Negligent Security / Wrongful Death
This negligent security case involved the death of a 45-year-old mother of three and Navy veteran. The client was murdered during an attempted carjacking that occurred at an Atlanta-area apartment complex. This particular complex was plagued with a staggering amount of violent crime, including another deadly carjacking that occurred six months prior our client’s… Read More »
$1,400,000 Settlement – Product Liability
Shiver Hamilton Campbell obtained a confidential recovery for a young woman injured by a defective air bag.