All Articles Tagged With: "Truck Accident"
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Ohio Wrongful Death Lawsuit Results in $3.6M Verdict
An Ohio jury awarded $3.6 million in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a man who was crushed to death after his truck was overloaded with propane cylinders.
Federal Law Bans Text Messaging for Truck Drivers and Bus Drivers
The federal government has enacted a ban on text messaging for drivers of all large commercial trucks and buses to prevent potentially deadly and catastrophic traffic accidents.
California Truck Accident Lawsuit Results in $49M Verdict for Brain Injury
A lawsuit filed over a California truck accident that caused a college student to suffer a traumatic brain injury resulted in a $49 million jury award last month.
Utah Wrongful Death Lawsuit Results in $4.4M Verdict
The family of a man killed in an auto accident in a construction zone has been awarded $4.4 million by a Utah jury, who found that the state’s Department of Transportation and a construction company were partly at fault for the fatal crash.
Missouri Truck Accident Lawsuit Results in $18M Verdict
A judge has awarded more than $18 million to a couple after the husband was permanently disabled in a fatal highway accident allegedly caused by a truck driver reaching for his cell phone.
Baltimore City Truck Accident Lawsuit Results in $1M Verdict
A Maryland woman injured in a truck accident in Baltimore City was awarded just over $1 million last week for injuries that included a severe leg fracture that required two surgeries.
Texas Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Truck Accident Kills Two
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the Texas Department of Transportation and others as the result of a truck accident that killed a boy and his grandfather last month.
Logging Truck Accident Lawsuit Results in $3.5M Verdict Over Fatal Crash
An Alabama jury awarded $3.5 million last week in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a man killed when his van was crushed between two logging trucks.
Texas Tractor Trailer Accident Lawsuit Settled For $16 Million
In the middle of trial, a $16 million settlement was reached for a Texas wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a woman whose vehicle was crushed when oil field equipment fell off of the defendant’s tractor-trailer.
Illinois Truck Accident Lawsuit Results in $550K for Soft-Tissue Injury
A Chicago jury awarded a 76-year-old woman $550,000 for injuries sustained in an Illinois truck accident, representing a record verdict for a soft-tissue injury in the state. In a related claim, her 80-year-old husband was awarded $60,000 for aggravation of a prior shoulder injury that resulted in the need for rotator cuff repair [...]
