Car accident liability can be challenging to prove, especially when other issues (such as inclement weather) are factored into a case. The bottom line is that negligence must be determined when pursuing a car crash claim. Although inclement...
Judge Reduces Hyundai Lawsuit Punitive Damages by $170 Million
A Montana judge has slashed a punitive damages award from $240 million to $73 million in a lawsuit filed against Hyundai Motor Corp. over a crash that killed two Missoula cousins in July 2011.
Jurors awarded $1 million in damages to each parent...
Jury Awards $43 Million to Woman Paralyzed in Auto Crash
A jury in Vermont recently returned a $43.1 million jury verdict against the manufacturer of a car seat that collapsed on a woman during a 2007 car crash, leaving her a paraplegic. The amount awarded to Dzemila A. Heco, 51, in her lawsuit against...