Doe v Trucking Company
Jan 16, 2015OUTCOME: Settlement two weeks before trial
Trailer wheels disengage and strike motorist's car, injuring occupant.
Canton OH, OH
Car accident Lawyer at Canton OH, OH
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Trucking Accident ... +3 more
OUTCOME: Settlement two weeks before trial
Trailer wheels disengage and strike motorist's car, injuring occupant.
OUTCOME: Confidential settlement
Nursing home failed to timely secure medical equipment and resident died.
OUTCOME: Jury verdict $55,000 (insurance company's last offer before trial was $25,000)
Auto accident/elderly man ran red light and broadsided client.
OUTCOME: Confidential settlement
Anesthesia and outpatient facility negligence causes anoxic brain damage and death after outpatient procedure.
OUTCOME: Confidential settlement
Truck driver fails to set brakes or secure rig at loading dock, causing truck to drift from loading dock as tow motor operator was unloading it. Tow motor operator sustains serious injuries to leg, ank ... le, and ribs. Lawsuit is filed, and it is discovered that trucking company cannot account for numerous post- accident photos taken by driver. Case settles at mediation after it is alleged that trucking company destroyed evidence of the accident scene.
OUTCOME: $185,000 verdict
Surgeon injures patient's common bile duct during laparoscopic gall bladder removal. Surgeon claims these injuries were a "known complication." Insurance company offers $25,000 before trial.
OUTCOME: $190,000 verdict
Driver runs stop sign, injuring plaintiff. Plaintiff requires multiple surgeries and an inability to return to her previous job. Insurance company offers $35,000 before trial.
OUTCOME: $3.99 million settlement
12 time convicted felon/recently hired truck driver falls asleep at the wheel of 83,000 lb vehicle, injuring motorist and causing catastrophic injuries. Driver was hired and assigned to small trucking ... company by a professional employer organization (PEO). Lawsuit filed against both companies, and both denied employerstatus of driver, each claiming that the other hired him. Case setted after 2 years of litigation on the first day of trial.
OUTCOME: $250,000 settlement
Nurses aides knowingly violate a standing "Hoyer Lift Only" transfer order and attempt to manually transfer elderly patient, who dies after sustaining multiple fractures.
OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement
Hospital leaves foreign object in patient.