Accident

Orlando Jury Decides on $310M Payout to Family After Manufacturer No-Shows in Court Over Teen’s Fatal Ride Accident

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Orlando, Fla. — In a landmark decision, a jury in Orlando awarded $310 million to the grieving parents of a teenager who tragically lost his life due to an amusement ride malfunction. The manufacturer, who failed to make a court appearance, was found directly liable for the incident. The devastating event unfolded in 2018 when the young teen, merely 14-years-old, succumbed to fatal injuries after being ejected from a ride known for its thrilling experience. This shocking outcome led his parents to file a lawsuit against the ride’s manufacturer, seeking justice for their immense loss. … Read more

Louisiana Family Awarded $129 Million After Young Daughter’s Fatal Accident Near School

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Slidell, Louisiana – A Louisiana jury awarded $129 million in damages to the family of Emma Savoie, a 6-year-old girl who was tragically killed by a car near her school in late 2022. The incident occurred while Emma was partaking in a running group activity at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School in Slidell, and has since spurred discussions about traffic safety in school zones. The group Emma was part of, which included her older brother, Beau, routinely followed a path that required crossing traffic lanes. Emma was trying to catch up to her brother … Read more

Guilty Verdict in Tragic Wrong-Way Crash: Woman Convicted of Murder After Causing Fatal Accident on I-25

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SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico woman was convicted on Thursday of multiple charges, including two counts of first-degree murder, in connection to a fatal wrong-way collision on Interstate 25, which resulted in the deaths of two individuals. The jury delivered their verdict following a dramatic court session against Jeannine Jaramillo, who, apart from murder, was found guilty of offenses including great bodily harm by vehicle, aggravated fleeing from law enforcement, and second offense of receiving or transferring stolen motor vehicles. Additionally, Jaramillo faced charges for making false reports of criminal activity and reckless … Read more

Parents Win $310 Million in Landmark Case After Teen’s Tragic Amusement Park Accident in Orlando

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Orlando, Fla. – In a recent verdict that has captured nationwide attention, a Florida jury awarded $310 million to the family of a teenager who tragically died after falling from an amusement park ride in Orlando. The substantial sum underscores the gravity of the incident and the considerable impact it has had on the victim’s family. The lawsuit stemmed from a heart-wrenching event at ICON Park, where 14-year-old Tyre Sampson lost his life. Sampson, who was visiting from Missouri, died in March 2021 after falling from the “Free Fall” ride, which was touted as one … Read more