$170,000
Truck Accident Defense
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Case Details
Goliad County jury returned a verdict in a trucking case where the Plaintiff sought $1.8 million in damages following a commercial motor vehicle collision. Liability was admitted, leaving only damages for the jury. Jury awarded $170,000.
Additional Notes
Plaintiff, a co-driver, claimed traumatic brain injury, back, knee, and neck injuries, and emotional distress. Defense challenged severity and causation. Jury awarded $39,000 for past medical expenses (plaintiff sought $274,000), $38,000 for lost earning capacity (plaintiff claimed $121,819 past, $453,583 future), and $92,500 for non-economic damages (plaintiff sought almost $1 million).