Settlement: $1,500,000 for Fayetteville, GA tractor-trailer car accident.
Case Summary:
Shane Smith Law represented the client in association with Fried Goldburg Trucking Litigation Firm. We secured a substantial $1.5 million settlement on behalf of our client. The settlement stemmed from a tractor trailer motor vehicle accident that occurred in 2021, resulting in severe injuries and significant medical treatment for one passenger and wrongful death for the other.
Facts of the case:
Our clients were driving on HWY 85 in Fayetteville, GA when a tractor-trailer crossed the center line and hit them head-on. Our client’s vehicle was totaled and the semi-truck caught fire. This resulted in the death of one client and life sustaining measures to be taken for the other.
Legal Strategy:
Our legal team built a compelling case by gathering evidence of the defendant’s negligence, the extent of our client’s injuries, and the comprehensive medical treatment she required, as well as the mental damage of losing her husband in the crash. The legal team skillfully negotiated with the defendants, emphasizing the severity of our client’s injuries and the impact on her quality of life.
Settlement Terms:
Shane Smith Law represented the client in association with Fried Goldberg Trucking Litigation Firm. We successfully negotiated a $1.5 million settlement, compensating our client for her medical expenses, pain and suffering, and the long-term consequences of the accident, as well as the wrongful death of her husband. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Conclusion:
The successful resolution of this case exemplifies Shane Smith Law’s commitment to securing just compensation for clients who have suffered severe injuries in motor vehicle accidents. This case result underscores the firm’s ability to navigate complex personal injury cases and achieve substantial settlements for our clients.