$3.1 Million Settlement for Spokane Pedestrian Hit by a Car A car hit Benjamin Gedeon while he was legally crossing a marked crosswalk, over four years ago. Now, Spokane is on the verge of reaching a $3.1 million settlement with Gedeon, who claims the city failed to provide a safe pedestrian crossing. Specifically, Gedeon refers […]
$500,000 Settlement Reached for Kentucky Hit-and-Run Victim A $500,000 settlement was secured for a 21-year-old Bowling Green man who was hit while walking with a friend along a public roadway. The victim was struck and thrown down an embankment into a drainage ditch after a passing vehicle veered off the road. The driver fled the […]
Woman Receives $20 Million for Injuries Suffered After Being Hit by Chicago Bus A woman who was struck and dragged by a Chicago Transit Authority bus in Streeterville in 2019, has received a $20 million settlement for her injuries. According to attorneys, Diane Schachner, 59, was walking toward the intersection of Fairbanks Court and Ontario […]
Chicago Suburb Paying $10M in Hit-and-Run Accident A Chicago suburb has agreed to pay $10 million to settle a lawsuit from a 2019 hit-and-run accident in which the village’s then-manager struck and injured a pedestrian with his municipal vehicle. On November 8th, the Oak Lawn Village Board approved the settlement, which ended a lawsuit filed […]
