Tag: Collateral Source Rule
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Medical Billing Expert’s Testimony Regarding the Reasonable Value of the Medical Treatment Admitted
This case arises from a traffic accident that occurred on December 21, 2022 at an intersection on U.S. Highway 98, involving an 18-wheeler and a Ford F-150 pickup truck. Cameron Thompson and his son, J.C., brought this action seeking damages, which included, among other things, past medical expenses for injuries sustained in the accident. Defendants…
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Medical Billing Expert Witness’ Testimony Does Not Breach Georgia’s Collateral Source Rule
This case arises from a high-speed, single vehicle collision into a tree. After the collision, the vehicle caught fire and exploded. Plaintiff Jade Burch was the front seat passenger in the vehicle. As a result of the collision, Burch broke her pelvis, femur, tibia, and seven ribs. She required emergency leg surgery. Burch also suffered…