Almost 6,000 pounds of copper wire falls on a railroad electrician, causing debilitating personal injuries. Defendant Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority admits liability. The catch? The injuries arenât clearly visible, and the defense leans into this. How does the plaintiffâs lawyer convey the catastrophic extent of the injuries to the jury and go on to win a $15 million verdict? In this episode of Just Verdicts, Daniel Purtell, founding partner of McEldrew Purtell, tells host Brendan Lupetin how he did just that, using the defenseâs strategy against it to prevail.
