Monthly Archives: May 2024
Plaintiff Wins $142,554 After Suffering Herniated Disc in Rear-End Accident
A herniated disc is a common injury one might suffer in a car accident. In one recent Florida case, the plaintiff suffered a herniated disc after he was rear-ended by the defendant who pushed his vehicle into the median, likely after attempting to change lanes. In this case, the defendant admitted liability for the… Read More »
Family Sues After Memory Care Patient Wanders Off Nursing Home Premises and Dies
A grieving family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Portland nursing home after their loved one died on Christmas Day of last year. The 83-year-old grandmother died of exposure after living at the facility for only one day. According to police accounts, she managed to slip out of the unfenced building early… Read More »
Court Vacates $25M Punitive Damages Award in Truck Accident Lawsuit
A Pennsylvania plaintiff was awarded $1 million in compensatory damages and another $25 million in punitive damages after he filed a truck accident lawsuit against a flooring company. However, a Pennsylvania judge decided that the $25 million punitive damages award was “clearly inappropriate” and tossed the judgment against the defendant, much to the defendant’s… Read More »
D.C. Couple Files $60M Lawsuit Against Amazon Delivery Driver
A Washington D.C. couple has filed a $60 million lawsuit against Amazon and another Maryland company after a traffic accident left the plaintiff with severe injuries. According to the lawsuit, the plaintiff was walking in a crosswalk when she was struck by an Amazon delivery truck. The Amazon truck’s dashcam video shows the plaintiff… Read More »
Family Settles Truck Accident Lawsuit for $32.5 Million
The family of a Georgia resident who was killed in a truck accident recently settled their lawsuit against several named defendants for a reported $32.5 million in total damages. Named as plaintiffs in the lawsuit were the decedent’s wife and four daughters. According to the lawsuit, the 32-year-old victim died after his car became… Read More »