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Motorist secures $1M settlement in vehicle accident
A 25-year-old Sullivan man injured in a September 2024 two-car collision in Washington has reached a $1M settlement with the other driver’s insurer.
Jury rejects passengers’ claims against cab company in St. Louis collision case
A jury ruled in favor of the defendants in a motor vehicle collision case in St. Louis County.
Verdict splits fault 60-40 between truck and motorcycle in collision
A crash on a two-lane road diverged into two stories before a Franklin County jury, which split its verdict 60-40 between the two parties.
Semi-tractor trailer collision ends in $4.5M settlement
A man injured in a rear-end collision on a southern Illinois interstate highway settled for $4.5 million in a confidential agreement.
Concussed man loses rural collision claim in St. Charles
A man seeking $4M before trial failed to sway a St. Charles jury in his favor. He alleged that a company truck driver caused the collision that resulted in a traumatic brain injury.
T-bone collision with commercial carrier results in $2.5M settlement
A Kansas City law firm successfully negotiated a $2.5 million settlement on behalf of a 43-year-old driver injured in a two-vehicle collision with a commercial carrier in Johnson County, Kansas.
Jury unable to determine fault in dismissing personal injury lawsuit
A Stoddard County jury has rejected a Southeast Missouri woman’s personal injury lawsuit in a two-car, head-on collision that left the plaintiff with multiple injuries, including a broken femur.
Man injured in collision with semi during merger settles for $250,000
A St. Charles County man injured in a two-vehicle collision with a semi-truck trailer attempting to merge onto Interstate 70 West from Earth City Expressway has settled a personal injury lawsuit against the other driver and that man’s employer for $250,000.
Fatal accident in Poplar Bluff leads to $1.5M settlement
A Poplar Bluff traffic accident that left one person dead and one other seriously hurt has resulted in a $1.5 million settlement for an octogenarian couple.
Couple injured in Overland Park collision settles for $1.5M
A Kansas couple injured in an Overland Park auto accident will see a $1.5 million settlement of their claims in the case.
Woman injured in right of way accident settles for $500,000
A woman who suffered injuries to her shoulder, arm, elbow, wrist and hand in a motor vehicle accident settled the case for $500,000, according to the attorney who handled her lawsuit.
Family of man killed in wreck with bus reaches $7.1M settlement
The family of a man who died from his injuries after his truck struck a school bus reached a $7.1 million confidential settlement weeks before the parties were set to try the case.
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