Practice Area Category: 18-Wheeler Accident

We represented the family of a man that died after being run over by an 18-wheeler in a dark parking lot at a national travel stop and gas station chain. The gas station parking lot had inadequate lighting, causing low visibility and extremely dangerous conditions for both drivers and pedestrians. We litigated the case against the gas station and the trucking company and settled for a total of $13,130,000. Continue reading

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The driver of a flatbed tow truck was transporting a vehicle from Wisconsin to Texas when the right
front tire inexplicably detached from its rim. This caused the truck to veer off the highway and into a
ditch striking a concrete culvert. The truck continued into a tree line striking many trees and came to
rest on its side. The driver was airlifted from the scene to a hospital in northeast Texas. He died 3 days
later because of the severity of his injuries, leaving behind two boys. A lawsuit was filed against two
defendants, the trucking company the driver worked for and a company that had recently serviced the
truck. After a lengthy process of discovery and depositions the case settled out of court for $6,750,000. Continue reading