Savannah Jury Awards $3.4 Million in Personal Injury Case Against State Farm-Insured Driver


A Chatham County jury in Savannah awarded $3.4 million to Ms. Smith, 35, in a personal injury verdict against a client insured by State Farm. The case stemmed from a traffic incident where the at-fault driver pled guilty to failing to yield the right of way but later disputed fault in the civil proceedings. Plaintiff counsel Seth Diamond, of Morgan & Morgan in Atlanta, indicated that the jury ultimately sided with Ms. Smith, highlighting the complexities that can arise in civil litigation even after a guilty plea in traffic violations. For more details on the case, please refer to the original article here.