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Verdicts & Settlements: Transportation

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Improper air bag installation

June 7, 2022

Doe, an active man in his 50s, was involved in a serious multi-vehicle crash at highway speeds. The driver-side air bags on his vehicle failed to deploy, and Doe suffered catastrophic injuries. His medical expenses exceeded $500,000.

Suit against the dealership alleged failure to properly install new air bags pursuant to a recall.

The parties settled for a confidential amount.

Citation: Doe v. Roe, Confidential Dkt. No. (Confidential Jxn. & Ct. 2022).

Plaintiff counsel: AAJ member Shana P. Nogues, West Palm Beach, Fla.