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Los Angeles Mother Awarded Seven Figure Settlement for Fetal Brain Injury Case A Los Angeles mother, whose unborn child suffered brain damage in a car accident, has been awarded possibly the largest settlement in history in a case involving an injured fetus. According to a video prepared for the court,
$1.2 Million Settlement Involving Auto Accident Victim with Neck Injuries A 50-year old woman, the plaintiff, whose car was rear-ended in New York resulting in a neck injury won a $1,200,000 settlement. An MRI scan revealed a herniated disc to her cervical spine. She eventually underwent cervical fusion surgery. The
$1 Billion Verdict Issued By Jury Against Two Shipping Carriers Involved in Fatal Collision On August 20, 2021, a jury in Nassau County, Florida issued a $1 billion verdict against two motor carriers who were declared negligent for their role in two 2017 collisions that occurred on the same evening
Rise of Semi-Truck Auto Accidents Pennsylvania Raises Questions About Safety The state of Pennsylvania became concerned with semi-truck safety after the increase in new semi-truck accidents in Cranberry Township. Countless truck accidents have left innocent motorists severely injured and some have been fatal. While reports rise, the Pennsylvania government is
Increase in Small Trucking Verdicts and Settlements According to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry is seeing an increase in small verdict settlements that are less than $1 million. The settlements are also becoming more frequent and severe. The rise in these cases can be attributed to
$5 Million Is Awarded in a Pedestrian Accident in Monterey Golden State Portables agreed to a $5 million wrongful death settlement in the 2019 death of a pedestrian in Monterey. According to the Monterey Police Department, Joy Judd was walking east on the southwest crosswalk of Pacific and Madison around
$30m Ruling Against FedEx Freight After Fatal Collision in Texas A jury in Harris County in Texas handed down the verdict. David Forehand, the driver of a FedEx Freight truck, was held 49% responsible for the crash that took the life of Joseph Cargel. Cargel was driving for XPO Logistics
Accidents Involving Trucking Companies in Missouri Accidents involving large commercial vehicles, such as semi-trucks and tractor-trailers, can be costly. The damage may cost thousands and up to millions of dollars depending on the circumstances and extent of the damage. These costs may include medical treatment for those involved, property damage,
$1.55 million Cumberland County school board auto collision lawsuit settled The Cumberland County Board of Education settled a lawsuit for $1.55 million involving a woman that was injured in a 2017 wreck with a school district vehicle. “At a recent settlement mediation, insurers for the Board of Education agreed to
