Hip Injury Settlements: Real Case Outcomes & Data

One driver struck a pedestrian in a grocery store parking lot. The pedestrian was walking in a crosswalk when the collision occurred. The pedestrian was dragged several yards after the impact. The jury found the driver 100% liable for the accident.

One driver was making a left turn while the other driver continued straight in a lane that did not permit it. The two vehicles collided. The injured driver claimed hip injuries, including a torn labrum, and sought damages for medical expenses, pain, and suffering.

One driver was turning left in one of two adjacent left turn lanes. The other driver was in the other left turn lane and reportedly went straight, causing a collision. The injured driver claimed torn cartilage in the hip, which was treated conservatively. The jury awarded $950,000.

One driver was traveling west and the other was traveling south. The southbound driver stopped at a stop sign and attempted to turn left. The westbound driver, who did not have a stop sign, struck the side of the southbound vehicle. The investigating officer determined the southbound driver was at fault for failing to yield the right of way. The injured driver sustained a hip fracture.

One driver stopped in traffic and was hit from behind by another vehicle. The impact pushed the first vehicle into the vehicle in front of it. The passenger in the first vehicle had a pre-existing hip injury that was aggravated by the collision.

One driver stopped in traffic and was hit from behind by another driver. The impact pushed the first car into the vehicle in front. The passenger in the first car had a pre-existing hip injury that was aggravated by the collision. The passenger claimed increased pain and limitations, requiring a cane. The other driver argued the impact was minor and the passenger did not seek further treatment.

One driver was found liable after another person was run over and dragged by a car. The injured person suffered a dislocated hip, broken ribs, and a broken nose. The defense argued the injuries were from a fight, but the jury found the driver negligent. The injured person was awarded damages for medical expenses and pain.

One driver was proceeding through an intersection when her vehicle was struck on the side by another vehicle. The injured driver claimed injuries to her back, hip, neck, and shoulder. The police report indicated the other driver disregarded a stop-and-go signal. The defense stipulated to liability.