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Verdicts & Settlements: Motor Vehicle Liability
Failure to heed traffic light
May 7, 2020Francis Robles was driving her vehicle with her two minor children as passengers when she came to an intersection. Byron Temple allegedly disregarded a traffic light and collided with Robles’s vehicle. One of the children was ejected, and Robles and both children suffered various injuries that required hospitalization. They all have recovered.
Robles sued Temple and his parents, alleging failure to heed the traffic light.
The parties settled for more than $174,300. The amount included approximately $23,900 to satisfy a Medicaid lien on behalf of one of the children.
Citation: Robles v. Temple, No. DC-19-03289 (Tex. Dist. Ct. Dallas Cty. Jan. 10, 2020).
Plaintiff counsel: Diana Le, Dallas.