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$56.5M Verdict Awarded to Severely Injured Calif. Highway Worker
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A 26-year-old California road construction employee who was struck by a car while working on a highway project in Eureka, Calif. in 2011 has been awarded $56.5 million in damages by a jury to compensate him for catastrophic injuries he suffered in the incident, including a severe brain injury and quadriplegia. The victim, Kyle Anderson,…
$16.8M Verdict to Family of Trucker Killed in Crash
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The family of an Alabama truck driver has been awarded a $16.8 million verdict by a jury after he was killed in a 2013 truck crash by a payload of logs that entered the truck’s cab and crushed him after the vehicle went out of control. Larry Albritton died in the Oct. 7, 2013, crash…
$27.5M Verdict to Ex-College Football Player Hurt in Vehicle Crash
| Motor Vehicle Accidents
A former UCLA college football player who lost part of his left leg when he was struck by a taxi van while riding his motorcycle in July 2012 in Los Angeles will receive a $27.5 million damage award to compensate him for his severe injuries. The victim, Amir “Nick” Ekbatani, who is now 29, was…
Attorney Dean Weitzman Of MyPhillyLawyer Discusses SEPTA Crashes Resulting In Serious Injury To Philadelphia Residents
| Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
SEPTA Drivers Cheating Red Lights And Stop Signs One Reason For Injuries Says Attorney Weitzman During a recent segment on FOX 29, personal injury attorney Dean Weitzman of MyPhillyLawyer discussed how reckless bus drivers put countless lives in danger by ignoring traffic signals throughout Philadelphia. “Drivers need to understand and really appreciate that they have…
What’s the Matter With SEPTA?
| Law in the news, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
Philadelphia’s main provider of public transportation service, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) carries millions of passengers each year. Serving Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, SEPTA operates buses, trolleys, trackless trolleys (trolley buses), subways and commuter rail lines. The mass transit operation is the sixth largest in the United States in terms of…
Giving Up The Keys: For Drivers, How Old Is Too Old?
| Motor Vehicle Accidents
In 2001, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) issued a report detailing concerns about the growing population of senior drivers, and the potential risks associated with this trend. Older drivers tend to be involved in car accidents more frequently than their younger counterparts. The IIHS report noted that the increase of elderly drivers and…
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