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Wrongful Death of Child

cunningham — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 05:45:14 +0000

Electrocution after sailboat mast struck low hanging utility lines. Jury trial to evaluate damages only. Verdict sealed by the Court.

Wrongful Death of 8-year-old Boy

cunningham — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 05:44:19 +0000

Electrocution caused by exposed cable within a buried electrical box at City baseball park. Case settled after formal mediation. Terms of the settlement confidential with defendant contractor. Settled with City of Tucson for $1,750,000.00

Roadway Collapsed

cunningham — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:59:02 +0000

28-year-old male was wrongfully killed after roadway he was traveling on collapsed. Negligent maintenance of roadway by County. After trial jury verdict awarded $3,200,000.

Negligent Traffic Control

cunningham — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:57:51 +0000

Wrongful death of 52 year-old male and his 11 year-old son. Claim filed on behalf of surviving wife/mother. Negligent traffic control on a mountainous roadway in New Mexico by county and contractor. After trial jury verdict awarded $1,448,000

Commercial Truck

cunningham — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:56:15 +0000

Wrongful death of a 37 year-old male after commercial truck rear ended decedent’s truck, which was traveling slowly behind a paver, propelling it off the roadway. Claim filed on behalf of his surviving wife and children. Case settled before trial. Plaintiffs settlement in excess of $1,000,000.

Interstate Highway Mishap

cunningham — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:55:22 +0000

35-year-old man was wrongfully killed and his passenger, a 47-year-old male, sustained a fracture at C6. Wrongful death and personal injury – interstate highway mishap. At the close of the second day of jury deliberations the case settled for policy limits of $1,000,000.

Vehicle Ran a Right Light

cunningham — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:54:21 +0000

43-year-old man was wrongfully killed after a vehicle ran a right light at intersection. Suit was brought by his surviving daughter and mother. After trial jury verdict awarded $1,250,000 to surviving daughter and $150,000 to mother.

Truck Made a U-turn

cunningham — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:50:08 +0000

53-year-old man was wrongfully killed when a truck made a U-turn in front of his vehicle. Claim was made by his two surviving sons. Case settled after formal mediation. Terms of settlement confidential.

Wrongfully Killed

cunningham — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:48:57 +0000

16-year-old girl was struck and wrongfully killed while crossing the street in a designated crosswalk. Case settled after formal mediation. Terms of the settlement confidential.

Vehicle Crossed the Center Line

cunningham — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:47:43 +0000

58-year-old husband and 54-year-old wife stopped their vehicle to obtain an item from the trunk when a vehicle crossed the center line and collided with their vehicle. Husband was wrongfully killed and wife suffered personal injuries. Case settled for the policy limits of $700,000.00.