$250,000 Settlement Awarded for Kentucky Army Veteran Injured in Car Accident A $250,000 settlement was reached for a Kentucky Army veteran who sustained life-changing injuries in a car accident. In October 2018, the victim drove with his brother on 31-W in Franklin, Kentucky, just outside Bowling Green. They were stuck behind a limousine. The limousine […]
Winnebago County to Pay $3.3 Million in Fatal Police Car Chase Lawsuit The family of a Rockford woman killed in a police car chase will receive $3.3 million from Winnebago County. Joy Lambert, 55, was killed in February 2016 when a vehicle fleeing a sheriff’s deputy hit her vehicle at speeds of up to 91 […]
Despite Plaintiff’s Delayed Treatment of Injuries, Rear-End Collision Results in $950K Settlement A 61-year-old woman in Monmouth County received a $950,000 settlement for being involved in a rear-end collision. She waited several months before seeking treatment for her injuries. On August 31, a $950,000 settlement was reached in the case of Cannon v. Hammer for […]
Pedestrian Awarded $557K After Denver Police Officer Hits Him While Texting The city of Denver is expected to pay $557,000 to an Arapahoe County pedestrian who was hit by a police officer who was texting while driving. The incident occurred on September 17, 2019. The settlement is on the city council’s consent agenda, which means […]
$3.99 Million Settlement Reached in Commercial Crash that Killed Wife A $3.99 million settlement was reached in a commercial crash that killed a mother. A young woman was driving to work when a commercial vehicle pulled out in front of her. There was no time to avoid the collision, and she died as a result […]
NC DOT Collision Leads to $1.17 Million Settlement A $1.17 million settlement was reached for a moped driver who was hit by a North Carolina Department of Transportation (NC DOT) vehicle that failed to yield. On September 21, 2022, the victim was riding a moped in Johnston County when he was hit by a North […]
$200,000 Settlement Reached in Bus and Bicycle Collision The Athens-Clark County Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed to settle a civil complaint by awarding $200,000 to a man who was injured three years ago when his bicycle collided with a public transit bus. The bill was passed without debate. According to the settlement agreement, while the […]
Collision Delays Cancer Patient, Resulting in $2.85M Settlement A 57-year-old disabled veteran with cancer was hit by a commercial vehicle that ran a red light at 50 mph, resulting in a $2.85 million settlement. The veteran had a 25-year career in Navy special warfare, followed by a 13-year career as a government civil servant with […]
Jury Awards $10 Million to Family of Woman Killed in Head-On Collision A Cass County jury awarded $10 million to the family of a woman killed in a head-on collision on August 9. The case was initially filed in Henry County following the death of Kathleen Miller, 62. Miller was driving on Missouri Highway 52 […]
$2.65 Million Settlement Reached in High-Speed Collision A $2.65 million settlement was reached following a high-speed collision that badly injured two people. As a husband and wife were driving home from a gospel event, an uninsured driver slammed into the back of their vehicle. The second driver’s vehicle then slashed through the median cable barrier […]