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Plaintiff injured knee after slipping on ice at apartment complex — $400,000...

Type of action: Slip and fall Court: Newport News Circuit Court Name of judge or mediator: Judge William S. Moore (Ret.) Date resolved: 8/5/2021 Special damages: Past medical bills of approximately...

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Worker run over during Interstate 64 construction — $600,000 settlement 

Type of action: Truck/pedestrian injury Name of judge or mediator: Judge Thomas Shadrick (Ret.) Date resolved: 6/17/2021 Verdict or settlement: Settlement Amount: $600,000 Attorneys for plaintiff (and...

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Woman attacked by 85-pound dog while walking down city sidewalk — $302,000...

Type of action: Dog bite Injuries alleged: Bites to the leg, ear and arm Date resolved: 8/6/2021 Special damages: $158,000 Offer: $302,000 Verdict or settlement: Settlement Amount: $302,000 Attorney...

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Plaintiff suffered neck soreness after auto accident — $125,000 settlement 

Type of action: Personal injury/motor vehicle accident/stacking UIM Injuries alleged: Soft tissue neck injury Special damages: Medical bills totaling $52,703.81 Verdict or settlement: Settlement...

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Boy injured in T-bone auto accident — $250,000 verdict 

Type of action: Personal injury, automobile collision Injuries alleged: Acute tears of the ligamentum flavum and interspinous ligaments at C3-C4 and C4-C5 Court: Norfolk Circuit Court Tried before:...

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Plaintiff ‘catastrophically injured’ in auto accident — $5M settlement 

Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Crush injuries to lower half of body, internal, external, organs and structures Tried before: Mediation Date resolved: 6/7/2021 Special damages:...

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Motorcyclist injured in accident caused by object in roadway — $315,000 verdict 

Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Concussion, fracture of left clavicle, and fractures of third, fourth and fifth metatarsal of left foot Name of case: Neice v. Quintero Court:...

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Man struck in crosswalk by pickup truck making left turn — $3M settlement 

Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Traumatic brain injury Date resolved: 6/25/2021 Special damages: Medicals totaling $437,312.61; lost wages totaling $72,493.98 Demand: $3,000,000...

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Plaintiff fractured elbow after fall in hotel entrance — $450,000 settlement 

Type of action: Personal injury – premises liability Injuries alleged: Fractured elbow Court: United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia Special damages: Approximately $150,000 in...

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Driver sustained neurological injuries after being rear-ended — $300,000...

Type of action: Personal injury, auto accident Injuries alleged: Concussion/post-concussion syndrome, general cervical pain, headaches, episodic dizziness, temporary memory loss and balance issues Date...

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City dismissed as defendant in accident involving police officer — $35,000...

Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Significant and permanent physical injuries; substantial medical bills; lost wages; significant pain, suffering, mental anguish and inconvenience; and...

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Woman suffered ankle, hand injuries following interstate auto accident —...

Type of action: Personal injury; motor vehicle collision Injuries alleged: Right moderate grade ankle sprain and instability, sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of right ankle, sprain of anterior...

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Overgrown vegetation obstructed cyclist’s view, leading to collision — $1.05M...

Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Grade 2 open left distal tibia and fibula intra-articular Name of case: Boothe v. City of Virginia Beach Court: Virginia Beach Circuit Court Case no.:...

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Minor passenger suffered multiple fractures in auto accident — $750,000...

Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Multiple fractures Special damages: Medical bills of approximately $500,000 Verdict or settlement: Settlement Amount: $750,000 Attorney for plaintiff...

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Man’s right middle finger was injured as result of collision at gas station —...

Type of action: Personal injury, motor vehicle collision Injuries alleged: Bone contusions of right wrist and middle finger Date resolved: 10/28/2021 Special damages: $14,092.98 Verdict or settlement:...

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Plaintiff sustained moderate TBI in auto collision — $4.2M settlement 

Type of action: Automobile wreck, personal injury Injuries alleged: Moderate traumatic brain injury, multiple orthopedic and internal injuries Name of judge or mediator: Judge Michael C. Allen (Ret.)...

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Plaintiff’s pre-existing conditions aggravated by crash — $115,000 verdict 

Type of action: Personal injury; auto accident Injuries alleged: Neck and back injuries necessitating physical therapy, aggravation of existing depression and anxiety Name of case: Murphy v. Udeshi...

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Intoxicated driver left road, struck pedestrian on sidewalk — $250,000...

Type of action: Personal injury-pedestrian Injuries alleged: Torn anterior cruciate ligament requiring surgical correction, closed head injury and concussion, scalp laceration requiring surgical...

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Physicians can testify in auto accident case 

A federal magistrate judge has ruled against a defendant’s motion to exclude testimony from the plaintiff’s medical experts in an auto accident case, paving the way for the plaintiff’s treating...

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Teen suffered severe allergic reaction after being served known allergen —...

Type of action: Personal injury; products liability Injuries alleged: Severe allergic reaction Date resolved: 11/10/2021 Special damages: $6,255.70 in medical bills Verdict or settlement: Settlement...

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