Law Professor Thomas Jackson McMurtrie literally wrote the book on evidence in the state of Alabama.
Drake, now a fledgling lawyer, takes the case against the freight carrier and soon begins to uncover the truth behind the tragedy that is.
Meanwhile, a devastating trucking accident in Henshaw, Alabama, leaves a young family dead.
But when a power-hungry colleague uses a recent run-in between McMurtrie and headstrong student Rick Drake to end his career, he is left unsure what to do next.
Law Professor Thomas Jackson McMurtrie literally wrote the book on evidence in the state of Alabama