A woman who suffered a permanent injury on a MARTA bus when a hydraulic wheelchair ramp closed on her foot reached a $1.65 million settlement with the carrier as the case was readying for trial.

Tom Pope III with Hasty Pope said the case was complicated by the fact that his client suffered no broken bones in the accident, but experienced soft-tissue damage that developed into complex regional pain syndrome.

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