{"id":1795,"date":"2020-08-13T00:27:06","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T00:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/?p=1795"},"modified":"2026-01-28T18:08:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:08:42","slug":"attorney-speaks-on-national-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/attorney-speaks-on-national-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Cochran Atlanta attorney speaks out about hospital crash on national news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attorney Jane Lamberti from The Cochran Firm Cleveland and her client Kay Bailey appeared on ABC News and Fox News. Bailey was injured in June when visiting the emergency room of an Atlanta hospital and a grey car crashed through the entrance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Newly released footage shows the responsible driver crash into an SUV and then into the emergency room. Bailey was crushed as the car drove through the entrance, leaving her with two broken hips and a broken pelvis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The crash occurred on the morning of June 30. Since then, Bailey has received 3 weeks of treatment and physical therapy. She\u2019s now walking on her left side with the support of crutches. However, she can't put weight on her right leg and experiences burning pain when she walks. Currently, Bailey is recovering while staying at home with her family.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The cause of the crash is still unknown. However, the driver was cleared from . Police did not file any charges against the driver. Lamberti said they are conducting a private investigation through The Cochran Firm. Pending the investigation, they may file a claim against the hospital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lamberti stated that emergency room entrances are high-traffic areas, and there's a chance for drivers to mess up and cause an accident and put pedestrians at risk. She further said that a hospital should know these situations can happen and do something about it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lamberti added, \u201cA hospital has a duty to maintain a secure area for everyone who approaches the hospital.\u201d Suggesting that protective concrete polls or barriers could not only have stopped the crash and protected Bailey, but also the other individuals who were hurt in the crash.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The hospital shared their condolences for those hurt in the crash but made no comment to ongoing or potential lawsuits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Read more:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/news\/attorneys-release-new-video-in-deadly-piedmont-hospital-crash\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attorneys release new video in deadly Piedmont Hospital crash - Fox News Atlanta<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.11alive.com\/article\/news\/local\/woman-crashes-into-piedmont-hospital-not-charged\/85-37d1e4db-778f-45db-ac2f-dad721b5c038\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Survivor speaks out after woman crashes car into Piedmont Hospital and kills 1, injures 4 -<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.11alive.com\/article\/news\/local\/woman-crashes-into-piedmont-hospital-not-charged\/85-37d1e4db-778f-45db-ac2f-dad721b5c038\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">11 Alive News<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2020\/aug\/11\/lawyer-hospital-should-have-had-protections-agains\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lawyer: Hospital should have had protections against crash - Washington Times<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/GMA\/Living\/woman-calls-injuries-hospital-car-crash-painful-childbirth\/story?id=72323694\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Woman calls injuries from crash more painful than childbirth - ABC News<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney Jane Lamberti from The Cochran Firm Cleveland and her client Kay Bailey appeared on ABC News and Fox News. Bailey was injured in June when visiting the emergency room of an Atlanta hospital and a grey car crashed through the entrance.\u00a0 Newly released footage shows the responsible driver crash into an SUV and then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"Cochran Atlanta Attorney Speaks on Hospital Crash","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1795"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2375,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795\/revisions\/2375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/cincinnati\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}