The Ferguson Law Firm

$905k

One driver was attempting to pass another vehicle in a no-passing zone on a hill when they collided head-on. The injured driver sustained multiple fractures and spinal injuries. The case involved claims of negligence, negligent entrustment, and underinsured motorist benefits.

$300k

One driver was traveling east on a highway when their vehicle collided head-on with another vehicle traveling west. The driver traveling west had reportedly been drinking. The driver traveling east sustained multiple broken bones in their leg and foot, requiring surgery and extensive physical therapy. They experienced ongoing pain, stiffness, and limited mobility, impacting their ability to work and pursue hobbies.

$260k

One driver was a passenger in a car that was making a left turn when another car disregarded a stop sign and collided with the vehicle. The passenger sustained injuries to his lower back and left knee. He settled with the other driver's insurer for the policy limit and then sued his own insurer for underinsured motorist benefits.

$128k

One driver was stopped in an intersection, preparing to make a left turn, when another driver collided with the rear of her vehicle. This impact pushed the first vehicle into oncoming traffic, causing a head-on collision with a third vehicle. The drivers of the first two vehicles claimed various injuries, including strains to their backs and necks, and soft-tissue injuries. The plaintiffs alleged the third driver failed to maintain a proper lookout or control his speed. The defense argued the first driver's turn signal and brake lights were not on, and the second driver failed to take evasive action.

$64k

One driver was traveling south on a highway when another vehicle rear-ended her. The injured driver claimed neck injuries and sought medical treatment, including injections. She also claimed lost job opportunities due to the accident. The defense argued that the treatment was unnecessary and the charges were excessive. The jury awarded damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and physical impairment.

$35k

A cyclist was test-riding bicycles when a driver attempted a left turn and struck him. The cyclist claimed the driver failed to yield the right of way. The driver argued the cyclist was at fault and that the sun was in her eyes. The cyclist sustained abrasions and a sprained ankle, and claimed ongoing shoulder pain. The defense expert suggested the shoulder injury was pre-existing.