Auto Accidents

A $315,000 settlement was obtained on behalf of a woman who sustained knee injuries in a motor vehicle collision.

A $500,000 settlement was obtained on behalf of the estate of a young woman who was struck and killed by an off-duty Lee County Sheriff’s officer operating a marked patrol vehicle. The recovery exceeded the statutory cap on damages in Florida by $200,000.

A $60 million settlement was secured on behalf of a 31-year-old Illinois woman who was paralyzed in a crash on Interstate 55. The case involved allegations that unsafe road construction conditions, including a large pothole spanning multiple lanes, led to a chain-reaction collision and rollover. Reached just before trial, the settlement reflects the severe, lifelong impact of the plaintiff’s injuries and holds multiple contractors accountable for failing to maintain a safe construction zone. Read more.

A $6 million settlement was obtained on behalf of the family of a man who died after a motorist struck him while he was working in a construction zone.

The Plaintiff, a man in his 60s, sustained vertebral fractures in an auto crash. He was attempting a legal passing maneuver when one of the cars he was passing swerved left, causing his car to leave the road.

A 27-year-old man died while riding as a passenger in a vehicle making a left turn when it was struck by a speeding semi-truck.

Plaintiff suffered wrist and ankle fractures after collision with a charter bus.

A family was left with various injuries due to a tanker truck attempting to merge and striking their vehicle.

A 28-year-old man who suffered serious injuries including cervical spine fractures after his vehicle was struck by a semi-truck on Pershing Road in Decatur, IL.