$4.5M
Wrongful Death / Trucking Accident
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Case Details
Wrongful death case where a truck driver made a dangerous left-hand turn, causing the death of four people, including the client's son. Trucking company destroyed evidence.
Additional Notes
Defendant trucking company's initial offer was $500,001. Firm encouraged DA's office to prosecute truck driver (6-year prison sentence). Intensive investigation into corrupt business practices and destroyed evidence led to significant exposure to punitive damages. Case settled 25 days prior to trial.