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A decision is expected any day.<\/p>\n<p>The attorneys who prosecuted that case have prepared a video which explains and details the terrible injuries suffered by their client. While the content is extremely disturbing and may upset some, we recommend that all citizens of this state view the video, so that they may be truthfully educated about the horrors of medical malpractice and the unfairness of caps on damages.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/blog\/damage-caps-and-medical-malpra\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Damage Caps and Medical Malpractice\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Atlanta medical malpractice lawyers have written in the past about the unfairness of damage caps in medical malpractice cases and how they penalize the most severly injured innocent victims of medical malpractice. 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