Auto Accident/Wrongful Death Case:
Vega Family v. Verizon
The Settlement:
$7 Million
Case Synopsis:
$7 Million Awarded to Vega Family for Wrongful Death Claim Against Verizon – Wrong-Way Driver Victim’s Family Had Filed Wrongful Death Claim Against Verizon and Awarded $7 Million.
The family of Jose Vega — who was killed on the morning of September 23, 2009, when a Verizon employee driving the wrong way on Highway 101 slammed head-on into his minivan — was awarded $7 million today after filing a wrongful death claim against the company.
View the Press Release pdf here.