The Cooper Firm: Nationwide Product Liability & Wrongful Death Attorneys
Lance Cooper is Awarded the Steven Sharp Public Service Award along with Clients Ken and Beth Melton “The Sharp Public Service Award is presented annually to attorneys and clients whose cases tell the story of American civil justice and help
Drunk driver on I-575 results in two women being severely injured Two women were severely injured after being hit in a head on collision by a drunk driver. Cobb County police say that Alexandria Cymone Brooks, an 18-year-old woman, was driving
GM’s Plan to Pay $22 Per Car Not Good Enough – Lawyers and Settlements Attorney Lance Cooper, from Marietta, Georgia, who represents a number of the families injured in the GM ignition switch disaster says “$400 million is an arbitrary
What you should know about Child Passenger Safety Week With car crashes being the lead cause of death for children 1 to 13 years old, it should make many parents consider whether or not their child’s car seat is properly
G.M. Results Show Financial Hit of Recalls – New York Times By Bill Vlasic and Hilary Stout “It definitely could be double or more, given the magnitude of the problem,” said Lance Cooper, an Atlanta lawyer. “Just based on our
GM Seeks Broader Immunity From Suits Over Old GM Flaws – Bloomberg By Linda Sandler The carmaker said it already has sought to dismiss one high-profile accident suit, known the Melton case, brought by lawyer Lance Cooper, who’s credited with
GM seeks broader immunity in switch lawsuits – Automotive News The remaining nine ignition suits over deaths and injuries should proceed separately, after staying with Furman while he coordinates requests for documents and information, GM said. The 101 suits were
Press Release – GM Estimate of Victim Compensation Fund Cost Works Out to $22 Per Car July 24, 2014 General Motors (GM) tells shareholders its estimated cost for the victims compensation plan for ignition switch defects is $400 million; with
Cobb Couple’s Suit Against GM Takes ‘Center Stage’ – The Daily Report By Katheryn Hayes Tucker According to Cooper, the August 2013 settlement of the case was based on information from GM to the effect that the company’s executives didn’t know
Federal Judge Sends Key GM Case to Georgia Court – ABC News By Tom Krisker “It has to be a bad day for General Motors,” said Jere Beasley, a Montgomery, Alabama, lawyer who is on the Meltons’ legal team. The
Ga. Ignition Defect Settlement Row Sent To State Court – Law 360 By Sindhu Sundar A Georgia federal court on Friday remanded a suit challenging General Motors Co.’s settlement of an ignition switch death suit to state court, rejecting GM’s
Linchpin GM switch case bumped back to state court – USA Today By James Healey The case that exposed General Motors’ foot-dragging on fatally flawed ignition switches, triggering millions of other GM recalls, federal fines, Congressional investigations and and still-unsettled
