Family of Crash Victim Awarded $35 Million

A jury awarded the family of Anita Gibbs over $35 million for her death that occurred 4 years ago.  Gibbs was a passenger in a vehicle that was struck from behind by a tractor-trailer as their vehicle was stopped.  She was one of four people killed in this accident. Plaintiff’s attorneys argued that CenTra Trucking […]

Slip and Fall at Starbucks settles for $4.8 million

A poor woman who walked into Starbucks for some coffee, came out of the store with significant injuries.  People don’t usually think a trip to a coffee shop could be so dangerous, but unfortunately the reality is that accidents can happen anywhere. In November 2005, a seventy-three year old woman tripped over an elevated portion […]