Rollover

Record $2.5 Billion Verdict Against Ford Over Fatal Truck Rollover Marks Largest in State History

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Columbus, GA — In a landmark ruling, a federal jury in Columbus delivered the highest jury verdict in Georgia’s history when it ordered Ford to pay $2.5 billion to the survivors of a couple who tragically perished in a rollover accident involving one of its Super Duty trucks. The verdict, awarded in February 2025 for an accident that occurred three years prior, is emblematic of a series of hefty penalties that have hit major corporations over failures and negligence leading to severe injuries and deaths. The plaintiffs, children of Herman, 74, and Debra Mills, 64, … Read more

Jury Awards $1.7 Billion to Family in Fatal Ford Truck Rollover Case, Marking Historic Verdict in Roof Safety Lawsuit

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Columbus, Ga. — In a landmark legal battle that underscored ongoing concerns about vehicle safety, a federal jury in Columbus handed down a multibillion-dollar verdict against auto giant Ford, assigning significant blame for a fatal accident that claimed the lives of a Georgia couple. The jury ruled on Thursday that weak roof construction in Ford’s “Super Duty” trucks contributed to the deaths of Herman Mills, 74, and Debra Mills, 64. The accident occurred on August 22, 2022, when Debra Mills, with her husband Herman as a passenger, lost control of their 2015 Ford F250 after … Read more

Georgia Court of Appeals Overturns $1.7 Billion Verdict Against Ford, Orders New Trial in Fatal Truck Rollover Case

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Atlanta, GA — A staggering $1.7 billion verdict against Ford Motor Co. has been overturned by the Georgia Court of Appeals, prompting a new trial in the tragic case involving a fatal rollover of a “Super Duty” truck that killed a Georgia couple. This decision nullifies what had been the largest jury award in the state’s history. The appellate judges found that a Gwinnett County judge had inappropriately sanctioned Ford during the initial trial, thereby crippling Ford’s ability to defend itself in a subsequent 2022 trial. This earlier trial had concluded with a jury blaming … Read more

Man Severely Injured in Early Morning Rollover Accident at Sloughhouse Intersection

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Sloughhouse, CA – A serious vehicle rollover incident occurred on Friday morning at the intersection of Jackson Road and Sloughhouse Road, injuring at least one man. Authorities were called to the scene around 6:40 a.m. where they discovered two vehicles severely damaged. Emergency responders rushed to the site following the accident and provided immediate medical attention. One man, who was significantly injured, was found among the wreckage. His injuries were severe enough to require advanced medical care, although specific details about his condition were not immediately released. The crash, which involved a rollover, resulted in … Read more