In this expanded episode, Grawe Group CEO Doug Grawe brings us an enlightening and timely legal conversation with Cedar Abadie, the founder of Iron Resolution Services who is an experienced attorney with a specialty in trucking litigation. As you will hear, Cedar was part of the legal defense team that earned a complete defense victory for Knight-Swift in what was a $60-Million catastrophic injury lawsuit. The verdict from the trial that took place in Anderson County, South Carolina, was announced in early November.

During the podcast, Doug and Cedar explore the complexities of motor vehicle accident cases, including a discussion related to strategies for mitigating risks. As part of noting the preparations for the South Carolina trial, this episode looks at the importance of knowing one’s case and you will hear insights on catastrophic claims. In the closing section of the episode, Doug talks with Cedar on the role of mediation, the necessity of robust training and record-keeping and the evolving landscape of litigation driven by sophisticated plaintiff attorneys. Doug also gives Cedar the opportunity to share her journey that inspired her to launch Iron Resolution Services, which emphasizes personalized and proactive mediation approaches.

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