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$325,000 settlement for a slip and fall caused by a defective stairway.

$325,000 settlement for a slip and fall caused by a defective stairway.  A woman was dropping off her recyclable materials at the county recycling center when the broken handrail of the stairway leading to the containers gave way and caused her to fall down the stairs.  Her injuries included an aggravation of a prior cervical […]

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car.

Wise and Davis vs. State Farm and Streich

$2.305 million settlement for a family of three who were injured in a severe head-on collision. All three victims required prolonged hospitalization for their fractured limbs, internal injuries, pulmonary embolism, multiple surgeries, and significant permanent facial scarring. Initially, the insurance company claimed there was only $300,000 in coverage, but was eventually forced to disclose an extra

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Highway Design.

McDonald v. City of Port Orchard, Ives, Ludwig, and Prestige Properties

$3.57 million settlement in a defective roadway design case.  A pedestrian was walking at night on a flooded roadway and was struck by an oncoming vehicle.  The driver did not see the pedestrian until impact.  The roadway had no sidewalks, had insufficient lighting, and was not properly maintained by the city.  As a result, the

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