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February 2011
Case in Point
Police officer injured when motorist accelerates suddenly during traffic stop
The Philadelphia officer and his wife alleged that the motorist was negligent in stepping on the accelerator while the officer was leaning on the car. The parties settled for policy limits of $50,000. The plaintiffs also made a claim against their underinsured motorist carrier, which settled for $195,000. Orkin v. Thompson.
News
- NHTSA issues final rule to reduce rollover ejections
Courtney L. Davenport - Electronics didn't cause Toyota unintended acceleration incidents, NHTSA says
Courtney L. Davenport
Verdicts & Settlements
- Insurer liable for benefits stemming from fatal crash caused by disabled car
- Driver collides with motorcyclist while turning at intersection
- Truck driver fails to warn other motorists of obstruction in roadway
- Passenger suffers traumatic brain injury after driver runs red light at intersection
- 911 dispatcher fails to advise motorist to end chase after hit-and-run, leading to collision
- Off-duty officer strikes motorist head-on, causing her multiple injuries
- Back-seat passenger suffers paralyzing injuries in rear-end collision
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