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Verdict-Plaintiff
Franklin County • 2024

$25,955,498 Motor Vehicle Accident Case

A 17-year-old was injured after accepting a ride from an intoxicated driver. The driver lost control of the vehicle, striking multiple other cars. The injured person sustained severe spinal injuries and became quadriplegic. The case involved claims against the driver, another motorist, and a bar for serving alcohol to the underage driver.

Case Information Updated: October 2025

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Spinal Cord Injury
Other Accident
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Case Outcome

Outcome
Verdict-Plaintiff
Amount
$25,955,498
County
Franklin County, OH
Resolved
2024

Injury & Accident Details

Injury Type
Spinal Cord Injury
Accident Type
Other
Case Type
back, upper back, fracture

Case Overview

A 17-year-old was injured after accepting a ride from an intoxicated driver. The driver lost control of the vehicle, striking multiple other cars. The injured person sustained severe spinal injuries and became quadriplegic. The case involved claims against the driver, another motorist, and a bar for serving alcohol to the underage driver.

VerdictlyTM Score

74
/100
Reasonably Fair

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