Florida Driver May Be Awarded $12M After Insurer Becomes Unresponsive to Settlement Offer A federal appellate court in Florida granted a Florida accident victim a second chance to compel an auto insurer to pay a $12.7 million judgment after the insurer failed to respond to a $10,000 settlement offer. A divided panel of the 11th […]
$5.95 Million Settlement Agreement by Sarasota County for School Teacher Injured by County Truck Kristin Steward, a second-grade school teacher, was jogging on an afternoon in May 2020 when she was hit from behind by a Sarasota County 2015 Ford F550 utility truck. She explains that the truck dragged her 65 feet, tearing her flesh […]
$7 Million Awarded by Kanawha jury from Ford to Family of Woman’s Fatal Crash A Kanawha County jury awarded a Raleigh County family $7 million after they sued Ford Motor Company. They claimed that the company was to blame for their daughter’s death in a 2016 crash involving the daughter’s Mustang and a pickup truck. […]
Mount Hood Skibowl Closes Mountain Biking after ‘Unprecedented’ Injury Lawsuit Mount Hood Skibowl in Oregon will suspend summer mountain biking operations for the summer of 2022, following the first “serious bike claim” in more than three decades. Gabriel B. Owens was paralyzed from the waist down after a 2016 accident. The Skibowl verdict was described […]
$8 Million Settlement Awarded to Illinois Man Hit by Snowplow in 2019 An Iowa state board has approved an $8 million payment to an Illinois man who was permanently disabled after being hit by an Iowa Transportation Department snowplow in 2019. The settlement was approved by a three-member Iowa State Appeal Board to Terry Bunting, […]
Fatal Los Angeles Lamborghini crash settles for $18.85 Million The family of a woman killed in a West Los Angeles car accident involving a speeding Lamborghini will receive a settlement of at least $18.85 million. According to the family’s law firm, the agreement is one of the largest settlements in California history for a single […]
$17.5 Million Awarded to Widow of Man Killed by Pinch A Penny Truck A jury in Tampa, Florida has awarded over $17 million in damages to the widow of a man killed by a Pinch A Penny truck in 2020. A six-member jury determined that the negligence of the Pinch a Penny franchise called South […]
Texas Court Approves $12.45 Million Truck Accident Settlement A jury settlement of $12.45 million has been approved by a Texas appellate court, in favor of a couple injured in a rear-end truck accident in 2012. The victim’s attorneys won the large verdict in the 129th District Court of Harris County, Texas in 2019. The accident […]
2017 Los Angeles County Deadly Collision Settles for $6.5 Million In 2017, Jesse Eric Esphorst, a 16-year-old Torrance high school baseball player, died in a fatal collision near the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Crest Road. The 911 operator had reportedly encouraged the driver who hit Jesse to pursue a vehicle that had fled from […]
Hoboken Resident Wins $1 Million Settlement in Drunk Driving Case Ivonne Sanchez, a Hoboken resident, won a $1 million settlement in a drunk driving lawsuit. In March of 2007, Ivonne Sanchez was involved in a car accident in Linden, New Jersey, caused by an intoxicated driver, Timothy Cavigliano. She was one of two victims. Cavigliano […]
