Overview
A man was killed when a landscaping truck struck his motorcycle, leaving behind a spouse, children, a grandchild, siblings, and an elderly mother. The wrongful death claim was resolved before trial for $1.5 million.
Key Takeaways
- Settlement amount: $1.5 million
- Accident type: Motorcycle collision involving a landscaping truck
- Fatality: Motorcycle rider
- Employment: Well-paid factory worker
- Surviving family: Spouse, children, grandchild, siblings, and elderly mother
- Resolution method: Settlement before trial
The Case
We represented the family of a man who was killed when a landscaping truck struck his motorcycle. At the time of his death, he was a well-paid factory worker.
The deceased had a large family that included a spouse and children ranging in age from their early teens to their mid-twenties. He also left behind a grandchild, several brothers and sisters, and an elderly mother.
The case was resolved before proceeding to trial for $1.5 million.
Why It Matters
This case involved the loss of a husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son in a fatal motorcycle collision. The claim was brought on behalf of a family spanning multiple generations.
The case concluded with a $1.5 million settlement before trial.