Case Result

$1.9M

Dump Truck Accident

2020

Trial Verdict

Charleston, SC

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Case Details

A Charleston County jury awarded a $1.93 million verdict to a driver who suffered severe spinal neck injuries after being hit by a dump truck whose driver did not have a license. The dump truck ran a red light and crashed into the client, Henry Dawson, in 2016.

Additional Notes

Jury verdict against Bulmaro Martinez, Rogelio Martinez, and Martinez Tree Service. Company knew driver lacked license. Special damages included $59,000 past medical, $433,000 future medical, $20,000 lost income. Verdict exceeded demand of $750,000 and highest offer of $250,000. Liability was admitted before trial. Case name: Henry Dawson, Jr. v. Bulmaro Martinez, Rogelio Martinez, and Martinez Tree Service. Court: Charleston County Circuit Court. Case no.: 2017-CP-10-03050. Judge: Deadra L. Jefferson.

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