Margaret G. McQuillen et al. v. West Side Transport, Inc. et al.
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| Case Name: | Margaret G. McQuillen et al. v. West Side Transport, Inc. et al. |
| Case Number: | LACV099133 |
| Date of Trial: | 06/10/2024 |  | Venue: | Linn County |
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| Casetype/Claims: | Personal Injury - Motor Vehicle |
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| Judge: | Colleen Weiland |
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| Plaintiff's Counsel: | Matthew Novak, Joel Andreesen, Chantal Trujillo, and Daniel Rodriguez | | Defendant's Counsel: | Kevin Reynolds, Richard Kirschman, and Anne Reser-Moorehead |
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| Verdict: | Plaintiff was comparatively at fault for failing to keep a proper lookout and avoid the accident.
Past Medical Expenses: none submitted
Future Medical Expenses: $10,962,475
Loss of Time – Earnings: Enter text.
Loss of Future Earning Capacity: $6,000,000
Loss of Full Mind and Body – Past: $2,000,000
Loss of Full Mind and Body – Future: $5,431,000
Physical and Mental Pain and Suffering – Past: $4,200,000
Physical and Mental Pain and Suffering – Future: $4,200,000
Spousal Consortium:
Parental Consortium:
Other: Permanent disfigurement and scarring: $3,000,000
TOTAL DAMAGES: $35,793,475 |
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Statement of Case:
Plaintiff and Defendant were driving in opposite directions on Highway 151 and the weather was foggy. Defendant was driving a Freightliner tractor and semi-trailer, and turned left. This caused Plaintiff to collide with the underside of the semi-trailer. |
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| Injuries alleged: | traumatic brain injury, scarring, facial fractures, other traumatic injuries. |
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| Official Jury Verdict Form: |
 McQuillen - Verdict Form.PDF |
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Documents of interest:
(when available) |  McQuillen - Jury Instructions.PDF |
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