$115
Personal Injury
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Case Details
Tierney Darden, a dancer, was paralyzed from the waist down after a poorly maintained bus shelter collapsed on her at an airport. She initially received a $148 million jury award, which was later settled for $115 million.
Additional Notes
The settlement of $115 million was reached after a $148 million jury award to avoid a lengthy appeal process. The incident occurred in Chicago in 2015.