Laura Eschleman and Dena Mastrogiovanni, Vice President of Litigation Management for AMS Management Group, spoke at DRI’s Annual Meeting on “How to Better Understand Your Client’s Business and Make Your Claims Professional’s Life Easier.”  The Annual Meeting took place [...]

Partner Michael Hostetter and Associate Walter Yarbrough recently obtained the dismissal of a direct-action suit against the insurer for a trucking company.  The lawsuit attempted to hold the insurance company contractually liable for serious injuries suffered by the plaintiff who was struck by [...]

Partner Laura Eschleman and Associate Mike Davis recently obtained dismissal of a case filed in Fulton County State Court on behalf of their clients, a gastroenterologist and two medical practice groups. The action arose from an underlying medical malpractice case for the gastroenterologist’s [...]

Partner Laura Eschleman presented a continuing medical education session to Oregon physicians on reduction of risk based on simple ways to avoid patient dissatisfaction and lawsuits at the physicians’ Region 7 Fall meeting in September 2018 in Sunriver, Oregon.      

Partner Laura Eschleman was selected as one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators® in Georgia.  Membership among America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators® is meant to identify and highlight the accomplishments of the nation’s most esteemed and skilled litigators in high stakes legal [...]

Partner Laura Eschleman spoke in Chicago, Illinois with Michael Gross of CogentEdge at DRI’s Striking Back Against the Reptile in Medical Malpractice and Long-Term Care Cases Seminar.  The focus of the session was on medical reptile deposition tactics and how to prepare for Apex, 30(b)(6) and [...]

Mike Hostetter utilized innovative testimony from a medical bill auditor to obtain a favorable settlement for a large, national trucking client. The case involved a clear liability accident in which the plaintiff claimed a torn rotator cuff. Medical expenses exceeded $200,000, three-quarters of [...]

Nall & Miller partner Mark Lefkow obtained summary judgment on behalf of a motor home manufacturer in a personal injury suit filed in federal court. The plaintiff contended that she broke her foot when she tripped on a motorhome step. She presented evidence that the steps she fell from had [...]

Partners Mike Hostetter and Patrick Arndt presented a CE program on handling trucking claims to a national third-party administrator for its first-party claims adjusters. Hostetter and Arndt discussed recent developments in Georgia trucking law, the impact of technological changes in the [...]

Partner Patrick Arndt and Associate Tina Cheng induced a dismissal with prejudice of a trucking matter filed in Clayton County State Court. The plaintiff claimed that he sustained serious injuries while unloading a trailer. Arndt and Cheng’s dispositive motion conclusively demonstrated that [...]