Pedestrian struck in Richmond crosswalk — $200,000 settlement
Defendant's vehicle struck the plaintiff while she was walking across the street, in a marked crosswalk in Richmond. Plaintiff did not break any bones and recovered after a short regimen of physical...
View ArticlePilot struck in crosswalk, suffered career-ending injuries — $1,500,000...
Plaintiff was struck by defendant’s vehicle while plaintiff was jogging in a crosswalk. Plaintiff lost consciousness at the scene of the collision and struck his head on the ground hard enough that one...
View ArticleTeen sustains permanent leg disability after MRSA infection — $750,000...
Defendant turned into the path of the 19-year-old male plaintiff causing a collision. Plaintiff suffered compound fracture of his right femur just above the knee.
View ArticleArmy mechanic discharged after injury in car accident — $2,500,000 settlement
Plaintiff suffered a dislocated shoulder when the defendant attempted to make a U-turn into plaintiff’s direction of travel despite only having a solid green light that required him to yield to...
View ArticleWoman suffers complex fracture in fall in workplace — $1,250,000 settlement
The plaintiff slipped and fell in the women’s locker room at the manufacturing plant where she worked. Forty-nine years old at the time of her fall, she suffered a complex fracture of her left ankle...
View ArticlePedestrian hit crossing at intersection; leg amputated — $275,000 settlement
On March 20, 2024, the plaintiff, a 25-year-old pedestrian, attempted to cross Lynnhaven Parkway in between intersections to get to the Hampton Roads Transit bus stop in Virginia Beach. At that same...
View ArticleVehicle rear-ended by truck fully loaded with gravel — $525,000 settlement
The plaintiff was stopped at an intersection waiting to make a left-hand turn when he was rear-ended by a commercial dump truck fully loaded with gravel.
View ArticleDog that slipped leash attacks father, 2- and 3-year-old sons — $179,000 verdict
Injuries alleged: Lacerations and permanent scarring Name of case: Hinz v. Martin Date resolved: Nov. 6, 2024 Special damages: Father: $11,390; Son 1: $2,647.10; Son 2: $2,647.35 Amount: $179,000...
View ArticlePlaintiff’s vehicle strikes tree after being pushed off road — $1 million...
Injuries alleged: Neck strain, acute disc herniation at C4-C6 and post-traumatic stress disorder Tried before: Mediation Name of judge or mediator: Retired Judge Michael C. Allen Date resolved: Aug....
View ArticleCausation of driver’s injuries disputed during negotiations — $500,000...
Injuries alleged: Neck, back and shoulder injuries Name of judge or mediator: Retired Judge Beverly W. Snukals Date resolved: April 16, 2024 Special damages: $135,000 in medical bills Amount: $500,000 […]
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