Monthly Archives: December 2024
Log Truck Company Loses Nuclear Verdict After Failing To Perform Background Check On Driver
A log truck company recently lost a truck accident personal injury lawsuit to the tune of $141.5 million after the plaintiffs successfully argued that they placed a dangerous driver behind the wheel of one of their vehicles. After a 4-week trial, the Nassau County jury presiding over the case returned a verdict on behalf… Read More »
Mother Of 4 Killed In Deadly Dog Attack
A 35-year-old mother of four was killed and her 11-year-old child was seriously injured when her neighbor’s dogs attacked them in May. The incident involved more than a dozen dogs. According to reports, the dogs’ owner isn’t being held liable for the mauling because of the wording of a local ordinance. According to a… Read More »
Trucking Company Slammed With “Nuclear Verdict” In Fatal Crash
“Nuclear verdicts” are those handed down by a jury that exceed $10 million. In a recent truck accident lawsuit, a Georgia jury handed down a $47 million “nuclear verdict” against the defendant, Schneider National, a trucking company from Wisconsin. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the family of an owner-operator who was killed… Read More »