Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, L.L.P.

$116k

One driver stopped at a red light was hit from behind by the other driver. The impact pushed the stopped vehicle forward. The driver who was hit suffered serious injuries. The driver who admitted fault was found negligent for failing to maintain a safe distance and control their speed. The jury awarded damages to the injured driver.

$1k

One driver rear-ended another vehicle on a highway. The occupants of the struck vehicle filed a lawsuit for injuries and damages. The court granted partial summary judgment, limiting some damage claims. After a trial, a jury found the defendant's negligence caused the injury and awarded one plaintiff a small amount for medical expenses and damages. The other plaintiff received nothing.