$160,000
Boat Accident
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Case Details
Client suffered complicated injuries to the right knee requiring surgery, resulting in a lifetime risk of deep venous thrombosis. Injury occurred when the client was attempting to stop a boat, traveling in reverse, from hitting another boat, and the boat's operator started the motor, crushing the client's leg.
Additional Notes
Resolved through noted experts in Maritime Law and diligent discovery efforts. Medical providers' repayment entirely eliminated, despite defense contentions of assumed risk.