Washington Jury Awards $33,490,174 in Personal Injury Case

A Washington jury rendered a verdict on April 9, 2018, in a case involving the plaintiff and the defendant. The award to the plaintiff included $709,612 for future lost wages, $15,333,562 for future medical and life care expenses, $2,117,000 in past non-economic damages, and $15,330,000 in future non-economic damages. Both the plaintiff and the defendant presented expert testimony to the jury, covering fields such as accident reconstruction, vehicle design, human factors, life care planning, economics, and medical specialties. Few other details were available regarding the incident or legal claims.

A Washington jury awarded a plaintiff over $33.49 million in a personal injury case on April 9, 2018. The verdict included damages for future lost wages, future medical and life care expenses, and past and future non-economic damages. While details of the incident and specific legal claims were not provided, both sides presented expert testimony. Specialists in accident reconstruction, vehicle design, human factors, injury assessment, and economic projections offered evidence to the jury.

A plaintiff filed a lawsuit following a motor vehicle accident involving a taxicab, alleging injuries. An orthopedic surgeon provided expert testimony on behalf of the plaintiff. The defense presented testimony from an expert in vehicle accident reconstruction. The case concluded with an award of $391,645.

A motor vehicle accident case involved expert testimony from both the plaintiff and the defendant. The plaintiff presented experts in forensic economics, accounting, physical medicine and rehabilitation, pain medicine, public health, life care planning, orthopedic surgery, and applied economics. The defendant's experts specialized in litigation support services, medical-legal law, psychiatry, neurology, orthopedic surgery, accounting, economic damages, wrongful death valuations, forensic accounting, vocational rehabilitation, life care planning, and neuropsychology. Few other details regarding the incident, legal claims, arguments, or the ultimate resolution of the case were available.

A motor vehicle accident in Los Angeles County, California, on December 23, 2019, near Interstate 5 northbound and the 118 freeway, led to a lawsuit against the State of California, California Highway Patrol, Lyft, Inc., and other defendants. The plaintiff alleged the defendants negligently operated, controlled, maintained, and entrusted their vehicles, contributing to the incident. The plaintiff claimed severe injuries, experiencing significant physical pain, suffering, and emotional distress that required ongoing medical treatment and caused a loss of earnings and earning capacity. The complaint included causes of action for general negligence, negligence per se, and statutory negligence, alleging violations of the California Vehicle Code and California Government Code sections. The plaintiff sought damages for past and future medical expenses, lost earnings, and other related costs. The lawsuit followed a denied claim submitted by the plaintiff to the defendants on June 5, 2020. Details regarding the case's ultimate resolution were not available in the provided record.