$8.6M
Motorcycle Accident
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Case Details
National kickboxing champion suffered severe and irreversible brain damage after colliding with wild boar strewn across Highway 1. Attorneys argued dangerous condition of public property due to State of California's highway planning enticing boars and ignoring resident concerns. Jury awarded $8.6 million.
Additional Notes
Client was traveling north on Highway 1 near Carmel River Bridge. Suffered permanent brain damage, lost fine motor movement, speech, memory, and required 24-hour care. Defense focused on client's blood alcohol level, but firm used forensic photogrammetry expert to replicate accident for jury. One of the largest verdicts in Monterey County history.