$162,000
Truck Accident Defense
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Case Details
Harris County jury rejected a seven-figure damages claim in a trucking case, returning a verdict of just $162,000. The plaintiff alleged that our client’s 18-wheeler struck the cab of his parked truck, causing him to fall and suffer a serious back injury.
Additional Notes
Plaintiff claimed over $755,000 in medical bills, $300,000 in future treatment needs, and $643,000 in future lost earning capacity. Jury awarded $62,000 in compensatory damages and $100,000 in punitive damages. Plaintiff's credibility collapsed under questioning.