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Alleged faulty brakes in rear-end accident leads to $5.4M settlement
A November 2021 accident involving a cement mixer striking a line of cars has resulted in a more than $5.4 million settlement amid allegations of poor brake maintenance.
Man rear-ended by delivery driver wins $2.5M at trial
A Boone County jury awarded $2.5 million to a Columbia man who underwent cervical spine surgery after his car was rear-ended by a delivery driver near the University of Missouri campus.
Crash on suburban Kansas City street left man with concussion
A man who later learned he suffered a concussion in a car crash in suburban Kansas City reached a $2.9M settlement with the defendants, according to his attorney.
Jury finds for driver with post-crash concussion
A man claiming post-concussion symptoms won a $1.75 million verdict against the estate of a deceased driver in the wake of a low-speed collision in St. Louis County.
Kansas man’s post-crash pain brings settlement with driver
A man left with ongoing pain following a Kansas car wreck reached a pre-suit settlement for the at-fault driver’s policy limits, as well as for his medical bills.
Workers T-boned at KC intersection settle with driver
A group of four municipal workers who were injured when a negligent driver ran a red light and T-boned their truck reached a global settlement of $900,000, according to their attorneys.
Crash that killed two teens leads to global settlement
A vehicle accident that claimed the life of two teenagers resulted in a $10.5 million settlement.
Driver struck by fellow trucker recovers for low back injury
A trucker injured in a collision with another semi reached a $1 million settlement with the insurer for the at-fault driver’s employer, according to his attorney.
Woman thrown from utility vehicle in crash settles with farmer
A woman injured while riding an off-road vehicle with her family will collect a $1.4M settlement from an allegedly drunk driver who had gone out to tend his cows.
Jury sides with injured passenger with continuing pain
A T-bone collision resulted in a $260,000 verdict for a passenger in one of the vehicles even though she didn’t seek treatment at the scene.
Exit ramp crash yields verdict for injured motorist
A St. Louis County jury awarded a 37-year-old Florissant man $1.6 million in damages for injuries incurred in a two-car collision on an Interstate 270 exit ramp in July 2021.
Jury finds for plaintiff in Kansas driveway crash
A 62-year-old Kansas woman whose vehicle was struck by another as she was pulling into her driveway won $550,000 in a case where liability was admitted but causation was contested.
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