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The survivors of a man hit and killed in Missouri reached a settlement worth 100 times the limits of the defendant’s insurance policy, according to their attorney.

A young man who suffered a severe brain injury in a motor vehicle collision received a total of $15 million in settlements, according to his attorney.

A federal judge gave approval on Dec. 23 to a $3.7 million settlement with a private prison company and its phone contractor in a suit brought by attorneys who alleged the companies violated federal and state wiretap laws.

A teen driver who suffered a jaw injury in a car crash settled her case for $100,000, according to her attorney.

A woman who was seriously injured in a crash involving two school buses has settled her suit against the Independence School District for $6 million, according to information obtained through a public records request.

The survivors of a man killed when his pickup truck collided with the rear of a tractor-trailer truck reached a $2,506,500 settlement, according to his attorney.

An Ohio delivery driver who was struck in the head and neck by an overhead dock door reached a $1 million settlement, according to his attorney.

The family of a 60-year old woman who died in a 2018 crash involving a semi-truck on Interstate 70 in Boone County has settled its lawsuit against the truck’s driver and the motor carrier’s insurer.

A Camdenton woman who underwent spinal-fusion surgery after she was rear-ended by a teen driver while she was taking her own children to school reached a nearly $1 million settlement with the other driver’s insurer.

The family of a bicyclist fatally struck by a car on Christmas Eve reached settlements with two insurers that totaled $1.025 million.

The widow of a man fatally struck while trying to cross a highway received $325,000 to settle a wrongful death claim.