Case Result
$462M
Product Liability
2024
Trial Verdict
St. Louis, MO
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Case Details
Two young fathers killed when their car went underneath the rear of a trailer due to failed Rear Impact Guards (RIGS) manufactured by Wabash National Corporation.
Additional Notes
Jury awarded punitive damages at $450 million. Compensatory damages: $6 million to Perkins family, $6 million to Tailor family.