Wrongful Death Settlements: Real Case Outcomes & Data

One driver was stopped at an intersection with her turn signal on. Another driver, in a large tractor-trailer, signaled that it was safe to proceed. As she pulled out to turn, a third driver collided with her vehicle. The collision resulted in her death. The case involved claims of negligence against the drivers and a claim against an insurance company.

One driver was operating a tractor trailer south on U.S. 301. The other driver, also in a tractor trailer, was in the same lane. The second driver allegedly changed lanes directly into the path of the first driver, causing a rear-end collision. The injured person was survived by his wife.

One driver was traveling north on a road when another driver rear-ended their vehicle. This caused the first vehicle to cross the median and collide with a southbound vehicle. The driver of the first vehicle allegedly died from injuries sustained in the accident.

A driver was stopped in traffic when a tractor-trailer rear-ended their vehicle. The impact caused a chain reaction, pushing the driver's vehicle into another car and then causing it to overturn and catch fire. The driver died as a result of the accident.

One driver was stopped for traffic on a highway when their vehicle was hit from behind by another vehicle. The defendant admitted fault for the collision. The injured person died as a result of the incident.

One driver was stopped on a road preparing to turn left when another driver rear-ended them. The impact pushed the stopped vehicle into oncoming traffic, where it was struck again. The person in the first vehicle died as a result of the collision.

One driver rear-ended another vehicle while intoxicated. The driver of the struck vehicle died from injuries sustained in the collision. The intoxicated driver was convicted of DUI manslaughter.