Plaintiff was a 17-year-old high school student riding as a passenger with a fellow student on the way home from school. The plaintiff was injured when her friend pulled from a stop sign into the path of an oncoming logging ...

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Plaintiff was operating his motor vehicle, traveling on a rural two-lane road, when defendant crossed left of center and collided head on with plaintiff’s vehicle. Defendant was charged with DWI and left of center. Plaintiff sustained multiple blunt-force injuries to ...

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Thomas v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education. (Lawyers Weekly No. 10-08-0732, 4 pp.) (Staci T. Meyer, Commissioner) Appealed from Decision & Order of Deputy Commissioner Philip A. Baddour III. I.C. No. TA-19297. Holding: A school bus driver drove up behind a ...

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The estate’s beneficiaries were the parents of a 38-year-old daughter who was a successful nurse. She was unmarried and had no children and lived near her parents, who are in their 70s. She helped to care for them. The at-fault ...

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Plaintiff, a 22-year-old college student at North Carolina State University, sustained serious injuries in a motorcycle accident on Dec. 10, 2009. The at-fault vehicle turned left in front of him as he approached an intersection. Plaintiff sustained serious orthopaedic injuries ...

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Products Liability - Trucking Communications Device - Wreck - Distraction - Duty - Foreseeability

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In May 2006, the plaintiff was traveling as a passenger with her boyfriend to a school function when he made a left-hand turn into oncoming traffic, causing the vehicle to suffer a T-bone collision on the plaintiff’s side of the ...

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An Alamance County jury has returned a verdict of $1.975 million to a 71-year-old Burlington woman who was permanently injured two years ago when a FedEx delivery truck driver crossed the center line and collided into her minivan. On May ...

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An Alamance County jury has returned a verdict of $1.975 million to a 71-year-old Burlington woman who was permanently injured two years ago when a FedEx delivery truck driver crossed the center line and collided into her minivan near Burlington. ...

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The plaintiff, a 47-year-old male cyclist, was struck head-on by a sport-utility vehicle that made a sudden left turn from the opposite lane of travel into the plaintiff’s lane of travel. The plaintiff lost consciousness for a few minutes, and ...

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