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 […]
Woman Suffering from Spinal Cord Stimulator Case Settles for $175,000 A lawsuit was settled for $175,000 after the plaintiff felt pain from her spinal cord stimulator after being rear-ended by the defendant while stopped at a red light in Prince William County. The plaintiff had an implantable pulse generator (IPG) put in her back five […]
$70 Million Awarded to Family in Fatal Platte County Wreck A Platte County jury awards a family $70 million after their car was rear-ended on a Missouri highway, killing an 8-year-old child. Caleb Geiger’s wrongful death settlement includes $30 million in wrongful death damages and $20 million in wrongful death damages for his then-6-year-old sister, […]
San Diego to Pay $4.8M for Crash Leaving One Pediestiran Dead and Another with Spinal Injuries San Diego is paying $4.8 million to the family of two pedestrians who were hit by a car outside of Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns in 2015, killing one and injuring the other. The settlement comes […]
