$1.5 Million Awarded to Family of Man Killed by Garbage Truck An 87-year-old man was killed by a garbage truck while walking in Spring Grove in 2021. McHenry County court records show that his family filed a wrongful death lawsuit and reached a settlement with the company for $1.5 million in January 2023. In September […]

$2 Million Reached for Rear-End Suit Involving Dump Truck On September 9th, a $2 million settlement was reached in the Middlesex County suit of Teaha Whitaker v. Advanced Site Contractors for a woman hit by a dump truck while stopping her car at a train crossing.  Teaha Whitaker was driving down Port Street in Newark […]

NJ Transit Bus Collision Reaches $1.7 Million Settlement A Bergen County suit, Pastor v. NJ Transit, reaches a $1.7 million settlement for a man involved in a motor vehicle accident with a New Jersey Transit bus. Plaintiff Renato Pastor was driving westbound on Route 3 in East Rutherford on September 16, 2019. He noticed he […]

MSU Employee Awarded $390,000 Settlement Montana State University (MSU) has agreed to a $390,000 settlement in November 2022 after an employee driving a campus-owned vehicle collided with another vehicle near Four Corners in early 2021. The settlement was made public on the state’s transparency website. According to a civil complaint filed in Gallatin County District […]