About the Case
BBGA attorneys and Josh Branch of The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch resolved a wrongful death road defect case against the Georgia Department of Transportation and the at-fault driver for $1,400,000. The settlement included $1,300,000 from GDOT and the at-fault driver’s $100,000 insurance policy limits.
BBGA represented the husband of a woman who was killed in an April 3, 2019 wreck caused by a 7–8-inch edge of pavement drop-off (EOPD). Pictures of the drop-off are below.
You can read more about the case in an article by the Daily Report or on rockdalenewtoncitizen.com.
Important Documents
Complaint
Witness Affidavits
Expert Engineer
Motion Affidavit
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Plaintiff’s RPD to GDOT
Interrogatories to GDOT
18569-0436-Discovery-Interrogatories-Requests-Blasingame-Burch-Garrard-_-Ashley-PC-GDOT-Office-of-Legal-Services-03-29-2021Download
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