$96M
Wrongful Death, Truck Accident
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Case Details
A truck driver with a medical condition and on medication caused a fatal accident in Michigan in 2018, killing Jude Attianese and his son Zach. A wrongful death lawsuit against his employer resulted in a $96 million verdict for the family.
Additional Notes
Jury verdict against Ontario-based Challenger Motor Freight. The driver suffered from multiple health conditions including Parkinson's disease and took medications with warnings against operating heavy machinery.