Case Result

$5M

Car Accident

Atlanta, GA

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Case Details

A former Georgia football recruiting analyst who was severely injured in a Jan. 15, 2023 crash that killed one player and another staffer is seeking at least $5 million in damages against defensive lineman Jalen Carter, according to a recent court filing. The plaintiff alleges in the filing that the former Georgia star... failed to assist those in a UGA-rented SUV after it crashed early in the morning just hours after the team celebrated a national championship.

Additional Notes

The plaintiff sustained about 20 fractures including numerous spinal fractures. She was left with a rare pain disorder caused by spinal cord damage as well as lacerations to both kidneys, damage to her liver, and a collapsed lung. According to the plaintiff’s counsel, her medical expenses to date total at least $171,595 and she has lost income of at least $17,809. She remains unable to work, according to the latest court filing. The plaintiff filed her lawsuit in July 2023. She settled with the UGA Athletic Association on Aug. 29 2024 and agreed to dismiss her claims as a result of the settlement agreement. The terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. The plaintiff is seeking at least $5 million in damages from Jalen Carter for “general damages, including past, present, and future physical and mental pain and suffering (in addition to punitive damages). She is also seeking $5 million from Breadman Jalen LLC.