Trial News
Verdicts & Settlements: Motor Vehicle Liability
Rear-end collision on highway
November 14, 2024Joshua Priddy was driving on a highway when Amy Bennett, who was driving Trent Culleny’s vehicle, rear-ended Priddy’s vehicle. Priddy suffered permanent injuries, including orthopedic injuries necessitating chiropractic care, pain management, and other treatment. His medical expenses were approximately $428,100.
Priddy sued Bennett and Culleny, alleging negligence.
The jury awarded approximately $1.04 million, plus costs. The award includes $45,000 for past lost income.
Citation: Priddy v. Bennett, No. 2021-CA-001589 (Fla. Cir. Ct. Sarasota Cnty. June 14, 2024).
Plaintiff counsel: Steven Tomesko and Richard Dellinger, both of Orlando, Fla.
