'Pushed Into Oncoming Traffic': $5.85M Settlement in Mediated Auto Tort
Atlanta plaintiffs counsel with The Fowler Firm reached a $5.85 million settlement with defense counsel from Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske after a 2022 collision involving a roofing contractor left a Dallas man with a traumatic brain injury.
January 16, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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What You Need to Know
- Plaintiffs counsel with The Fowler Firm secure $5.85 million settlement for a plaintiff who endured traumatic brain injury in 2022 collision involving a roofing contractor.
- Resolution reached with opposing defense counsel with Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske.
- Seven-figure settlement accounted for bulk of corporate defendant's "remaining policy limits," according to plaintiffs counsel.
Atlanta plaintiffs counsel with The Fowler Firm have reached a $5.85 million settlement with defense counsel from Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett, and Brieske after a 2022 collision involving a roofing contractor left a motorist with a traumatic brain injury.
The plaintiffs counsel credited the seven-figure resolution to their ability to overcome the defendant's disputed liability by leveraging the findings of an accident reconstructionist and medical records.
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