Case Result

$450,000

Workers' Compensation

2016

Trial Verdict

Burlington, IA

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Case Details

Wife of a truck driver fatally injured in an auto accident was entitled to Workers' Compensation benefits. Sought partial commutation to receive benefits in a lump sum. Judge awarded lump sum.

Additional Notes

Benefits would end upon her death or remarriage. Spouse wanted funds for children's inheritance, home purchase, and annuity. Expert opinions were presented for and against commutation.

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