$411.7M
Motorcycle Accident / Commercial Truck Negligence
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Case Details
Duane Washington was severely injured in a 45-vehicle pileup while riding his motorcycle, caused by a speeding commercial truck from Top Auto. He suffered catastrophic injuries including torn pelvis, withered leg, incontinence, and loss of sexual function.
Additional Notes
Case went to a Zoom trial due to COVID-19 pandemic. Top Auto offered a $1 million settlement, which was rejected. Jury awarded over $411 million. Washington is a veteran and army sergeant with a perfect driving record. Injuries required a six-month hospital stay and ongoing care.