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Rear-end crash case ends with pretrial settlement
A $775,000 settlement was reached in a motor vehicle collision that left the plaintiff with alleged hip and spine injuries requiring surgery.
Plaintiff, defendant reach million-dollar settlement in motor vehicle collision suit
A $1.105 million settlement was reached in a motor vehicle collision case that left the plaintiff with alleged spinal injuries.
Collision with farm equipment leads to settlement for injured motorists
A pair of northwest Missouri siblings hurt in a 2024 collision with a John Deere self-propelled farm sprayer have each received seven-figure insurance payments to settle a civil lawsuit.
Crash victim with serious injuries settles for $23M with other driver’s insurance providers
A Warrensburg man who suffered permanent brain injury after a 2022 motor vehicle collision has settled a claim with the other driver’s insurers for $23 million.
Dash camera footage secures six-figure settlement for plaintiff in six-car pile-up
A woman who was involved in a six-car pile-up was able to secure a $145,000 settlement from three insurance companies thanks to her dash camera.
83-year-old widower wins $4M verdict after vehicle collision
The plaintiff was severely injured in a vehicle collision after the defendant ran a blinking red light. Now, he has obtained a $4M jury verdict in non-economic damages.
Jury grants partial victory in brain injury lawsuit, awards $550K
A St. Louis County jury sided with the plaintiff in a half a million-dollar motor vehicle collision suit.
St. Louis County jury rejects $1M accident claim
A jury sided with the defendant in a $1.053 million motor vehicle collision in a case in St. Louis County Circuit Court.
Douglas County jury awards record amount in wrongful death lawsuit
The family of a Kansas woman who died while attempting to help a tow truck driver load her disabled vehicle will receive more than $2M after a Douglas County jury found two defendants in a wrongful death lawsuit 51 percent liable.
Mother, father and child obtain $303,000 settlement in motor vehicle collision
Three plaintiffs — a mother, father and child — were involved in a motor vehicle collision that injured both parents and caused emotional trauma to the child.
Woman left in pain for rest of her life obtains $250K settlement following collision
In 2022, Jennifer Florez was rear-ended in a motor vehicle collision in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Now she is left with lifelong backpain and a $250,000 settlement.
Failed stop sign yield results in seven-figure settlement
A plaintiff was awarded over a million dollars following a motor vehicle collision settlement out of Leavenworth County, Kansas, District Court.
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