$200,000 Award for a Pedestrian Accident
Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.Denville, NJ
Christopher L. Musmanno, Esq., Chair of the Personal Injury Department and Certified Civil Trial Attorney with the law firm of Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick, PC in Denville, NJ, announces a $200,000 settlement for an accident involving a pedestrian fatality.
Plaintiff is the administrator of the estate of his brother. In December 2015 Plaintiff’s brother was a pedestrian in a crosswalk when he was struck by a tow truck operated by the defendant. EMTs indicated upon arrival that the decedent was breathing and had a detectable pulse. Unfortunately, shortly thereafter his condition worsened to traumatic cardiac arrest and he was transported via ambulance to the hospital. Upon entry to the trauma bay, no signs of life were noted and Plaintiff’s brother was pronounced dead.
The case settled for $200,000.00, prior to the scheduling of a trial.