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Key Lessons for Building a Stronger Case and Maximizing Damages
Lloyd Bell often shares lessons that transform how attorneys prepare clients for trial and build their models for maximizing damages. His most important takeaway: most plaintiffs show up to trial playing the wrong role.
What to Do After a Medical Error at Northeast Georgia Medical Center
When you seek care at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, you expect safe, professional treatment. But medical errors can happen—even in trusted hospitals. If you or a loved one has suffered due to a preventable mistake, you’re not alone—and you may have legal options.
The Difference Between a Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Lawyer
Not all personal injury lawyers handle medical malpractice. Learn what sets medical malpractice attorneys apart and why that distinction matters for your case.
Can You Sue a Hospital for Wrongful Death?
When we entrust a hospital with the care of a loved one, we expect safe treatment by the best professionals operating at a high standard of care. But what happens when that trust is broken, and the result is fatal?
What Happens When Intubation Complications Arise?
Intubation is a critical medical procedure involving the insertion of a tube into a patient’s airway to maintain or restore breathing. It’s commonly performed in emergencies, during surgical procedures, or when a patient is critically ill and unable to breathe independently. While the procedure is often life-saving, errors during intubation are not uncommon and can lead to severe complications, which can make the procedure medically important and legally complex.
Victim of Medical Malpractice at Piedmont Eastside Medical Center? Here’s What to Do Next
If you or a loved one suffered serious harm due to medical negligence at Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, you’re not alone, and you do have legal options. In April of 2025, Bell Law Firm filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the grieving parents of a two-year-old child who suffered a preventable and tragic death at Piedmont Eastside Medical Center in Snellville, Georgia. Here’s what you need to know if you believe you were a victim of medical malpractice at Piedmont Eastside.
How Georgia’s Proposed “Tort Reform” Threatens Patients’ Rights
Georgia lawmakers are in the final stages of approving a new legislative proposal, Senate Bill 68 (SB 68), that is meant to implement changes to the state’s civil justice system. While advocates of the bill argue that these reforms will reduce insurance costs and improve fairness in litigation, many believe SB 68 will primarily benefit insurance companies and large corporations at the expense of everyday Georgia citizens who have been harmed by negligence or misconduct.
Amputation Injuries: When a Preventable Mistake Leads to Permanent Loss
Amputation injuries due to medical malpractice often stem from avoidable errors such as misdiagnosis, surgical mistakes, or failures in postoperative care. Medical malpractice cases, especially those involving catastrophic injuries like amputation, are complex and require legal teams with deep knowledge and experience.
What is Jury Duty Like? A Former Juror Shares His Experience
Lloyd Bell explores the question, “What is jury duty like?” with former juror Dillon Diamond, a Latin teacher in Fulton County, who was selected as a juror in the case of Tim Jenkins v. Dr. Max Steuer, Dr. Richard Amerson, and Northside Emergency Associates, P.C. Dillon shares what it’s like to be selected for jury duty, to hear and see the evidence as it’s presented by the different lawyers, and to deliberate over a life-changing case—one that ultimately ended in a hung jury.
What to Know About Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can be extremely serious and often lead to long-term or permanent disability that makes it hard for people to return to their normal daily lifestyle. SCIs can result from incidents like trucking accidents, slip and falls, or even medical negligence. In this blog, Bell Law Firm will highlight these injuries, uncover common symptoms, and help you make an informed legal decision if you or a loved one has suffered from harm as a result of medical malpractice specifically.
Sepsis Infections: Understanding Symptoms, Causes, and When to Act
Sepsis infections are medical emergencies that require rapid diagnosis and treatment. When healthcare providers fail to recognize or properly manage sepsis, the consequences can be catastrophic, leading to long-term complications or even death. For patients and their families, understanding sepsis infections, their causes, and the role of medical negligence in delayed treatment is crucial.
The Cost of Justice and The Real Impact of Senate Bill 68
Lloyd Bell is joined by Jack Buckelew, a client who fought tirelessly for justice after his son, Jonathan, suffered a catastrophic brain injury due to medical negligence. Jack shares the emotional and financial toll of a years-long legal battle, resulting in a $75 million verdict—one that ensured Jonathan’s survival and care, but their fight is still ongoing.
From Combat to the Courtroom with Randy Kinnard
Lloyd Bell is joined by by legendary trial lawyer Randy Kinnard, a decorated Vietnam veteran and one of Tennessee’s most respected legal professionals. With over 40 years of courtroom experience and record-setting verdicts, Randy shares his journey from the battlefield to the front lines of justice.
Spotting the Signs: How to Identify Stroke Misdiagnosis
At Bell Law Firm, we have seen firsthand the devastating consequences of stroke misdiagnosis. Here’s what you need to know about stroke, how to spot the signs, and how to avoid misdiagnosis or mismanagement.
Balancing Health and Wellness as a Trial Lawyer
Lloyd Bell is joined by Susan Powell, a certified ACE advanced health and fitness trainer with over 25 years of experience working with trial lawyers and other high-stress professionals. Susan shares practical tips and strategies to help legal professionals prioritize their health while navigating the demands of their careers.