Personal Injury Case:
FRANCISCO V. ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA TRANSIT DISTRICT
Verdict:
$15.3 MILLION
Case Synopsis:
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Brian Panish, Spencer Lucas and Patrick Gunning obtained a $15,313,703 verdict for a woman and her young daughter after the woman suffered a burst fracture of her vertebra after the bus she was riding on went over a speed bump at twice the speed limit. The trial was held in Alameda County Superior Court in Oakland, California.
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“Not only was she in severe pain, but she was scared to death. And I cannot believe the AC Transit administration allows their employees to behave in such a manner,” Panish said.