Girl’s family awarded $2.9 million over hit-and-run 
Published: September 1, 2011
Tags: car accident, hit-and-run, Pennsylvania, wrongful death
A Bucks County judge has awarded $2.9 million to the family of a 14-year-old Bensalem girl who was killed in a 2004 hit-and-run crash.
Verdict of more than $3 million returned in fatal crash case
Published: August 23, 2011
Tags: California, car accident, wrongful death
A jury has returned a verdict of more than $3 million against three people responsible for causing an accident that killed a man on Highway 58 nearly three years ago.
Jury awards family $3 million in tired trucker accident
Published: August 17, 2011
Tags: car accident, Florida, truck accident, wrongful death
A federal jury has awarded $3 million to the family of a 33-year-old Lake County man killed in late 2009 in a trucking accident on Interstate 95 in Flagler County, Fla.
Verdict absolves Ford in lawsuit
Published: July 28, 2011
Tags: car accident, drunken driving, Ohio, police
A jury verdict in favor of the Ford Motor Co. is a vindication of the company’s police cruiser design, according to a lawyer for the company.
$6.5 million for unmarked car accident that killed boy and injured girl
Published: July 28, 2011
Tags: car accident, Illinois, police, wrongful death
The City Council Finance Committee has approved paying $6.5 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from the death of an 8-year-old boy and the injury of an 11-year-old girl who were hit by an unmarked police car seven years ago.
Jury awards $2.5 million to man injured by contractor
Published: July 27, 2011
Tags: bus, car accident, Texas
A jury awarded a Santa Fe, Texas man $2.5 million after he sued, claiming he was hit by a bus driven by a contractor at the BP Texas City plant, his attorney said.
College athlete wins $575,000 from fraternity
By:
Alan Cooper
Published: July 25, 2011
Tags: athlete, car accident, college, reckless driving, Virginia
A Virginia jury has awarded $575,000 to a scholarship athlete at George Mason University who suffered serious injuries in a car wreck but made something close to a complete recovery.
Crash victims win $29.2 million verdict
Published: July 21, 2011
Tags: California, car accident, highway safety, unsafe conditions, wrongful death
A Solano County, Calif. jury has awarded $29.2 million to victims of a head-on crash that killed two children on Highway 12 near Fairfield, finding that the state was responsible for unsafe conditions on the hilly roadway.
Barron Hilton ordered to pay $4.9 million in drunken driving case
Published: July 19, 2011
Tags: car accident, drunk driving, DUI, loss of earnings, medical expenses, pain and suffering, pedestrian
Barron Hilton, the younger brother of Paris Hilton, has been ordered to pay $4.9 million to a former gas station attendant he struck with his Mercedes-Benz, an attorney said.
Man wins $1 million for brain injury caused by collision with police car
Published: July 7, 2011
Tags: car accident, Ohio, police, traumatic brain injury
A Strongsville, Ohio man has been awarded over $1 million in damages for a collision with a police cruiser that caused a mild traumatic brain injury resulting in an inability to recognize inappropriate social behavior.
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