Jurors reject the Georgia lawsuit factory in symbolic case

After years of trying, defense lawyers in Georgia finally lifted the veil of secrecy over the intricate relationship between a plaintiff law firm and the medical care professionals they needed to prove their case. The jury didn’t like what they saw – like doctors waiting for permission from attorneys to perform surgery.

Previous articles in this series explain the repeat business conducted by doctors and personal-injury lawyers and the battle to expose it in court. In Fulton County Su...