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Tractor-Trailer Crash Settlement for TBI and Serious Fractures $2,560,000  recovery for husband and wife whose vehicle was hit by a semi-tractor-trailer rig and then collided at highway speed with an SUV. The husband sustained traumatic brain injury and orthopedic injuries, and his wife suffered orthopedic injuries.  

Motorcycle Passenger Amputation Accident - $6,000,000 on behalf of a 26 year-old female passenger whose right leg was amputated when the vehicle was struck by a drunk driver.  Victims of DUI and DWI accidents can sometimes get money from a bar or restaurant that served the drunk driver alcohol, in addition to getting money from the driver’s and trucking company’s insurance companies.

Leg Amputation and Product Liability - $3,750,000 on behalf of a 39 year-old man whose left leg was amputated below the knee following injuries sustained in a crash caused by a defective control mechanism.  Our law firm is recognized as a leader in the area of product liability and recall lawsuits.  Attorney Eric Hageman has a leadership position in multidistrict litigation (like a class action lawsuit) against Yamaha.  He is representing people with multiple fractures, amputations, traumatic brain injury (TBI), chest injuries and other serious injuries that our law firm is alleging were caused by a defect in the design of the Yamaha vehicle.

Car Passenger TBI Accident - $3,500,000 on behalf of a child who suffered significant brain damage in a multi-vehicle crash. The vehicle in which she was a passenger lost control after attempting to avoid a collision with another vehicle. Her vehicle then crossed the median and collided with two other vehicles.  Our lawyers frequently speak at legal seminars about TBI injuries, using expert medical testimony, pain and suffering and other topics.

Car Hit by Truck Debris - $2,850,000 on behalf of the family of a man who was killed when his vehicle was struck by debris from a truck. These cases can involve tires (wheels) coming off of trucks or freight flying out of trailers.  In some cases, a company involved in the maintenance of the tractor or trailer and/or a company that loaded the freight can be pursued for money damages to compensate injured people and the families of people who died.

Father and Husband Died in a Truck Accident - $2,000,000 on behalf of the heirs of a 37 year-old male who was killed when his delivery truck was struck from the rear at high speed by a truck.  Our experience is that tractor-trailer rear end collisions are the most common type of tractor-trailer accident leading to serious injury and death.  Construction zones are common locations for this type of accident.

Pedestrian Hit by a Tractor-Trailer while Assisting with an Accident - $1,700,000 on behalf of a 42 year-old man who was run over by s semi-tractor as the man stood beside the road while assisting another motorist who crashed in an earlier accident. The victim sustained a number of fractures and internal injuries from which he never fully recovered.

Man in Wheel Chair Injured in Truck-Pedestrian Crash - $1,536,921 on behalf of a 36 year-old man whose wheel chair was struck by a truck as the man tried to cross a busy road. He used a motorized chair due to pre-existing rheumatoid arthritis. The crash resulted in a hip fracture that required surgery and caused the man to lose additional function.

Failure to Stop and Serious Head Injury - $1,225,666 on behalf of a 50 year-old female who sustained serious head injury and traumatic brain injury (TBI).  The accident happened at a rural intersection when the work vehicle ran through a stop sign.

Cyclist Hit and Injured Due by Distracted Driver Who Turned into Him - $1,100,000 on behalf of a 26 year-old male whose motorcycle was struck by a distracted driver who was turning.

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The lawyers at Pritzker Olsen law firm have been interviewed by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Lawyers USA and other publications. In recognition of their accomplishments, attorneys at the firm have been named "Super Lawyers" by Law & Politics magazine, and Fred Pritzker is listed in The Best Lawyers in America.

If you have been in a tractor trailer crash, contact us today for a free consultation. You can reach us toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or by submitting the firm's free consultation form.  If you were injured by a defective tractor trailer, you may have a claim against the manufacturer of the truck and others.

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Wins Millions for Client

Attorney Fred Pritzker won $6,000,000 for a client whose right leg was amputated when the motorcycle on which she was a passenger was struck by a drunk driver. If you have been in an accident with a DUI driver, you may have a cliam against a bar or other place that sells alcohol.

 

Truck Wheel Accident Death

Our law firm recently won $2,850,000 for a family whose loved one was killed by a truck wheel that crashed through a car windshield.  Read about a truck wheel off accident.

 

Tow Truck Accident

Attorneys Fred Pritzker and Elliot Olsen obtained a $2,750,000 recovery for a 59 year-old truck driver who suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the loss of his left eye and significant disfigurement when the tow chain being used to pull the man’s semi tractor-trailer out of a ditch broke loose from a front-end loader to which it was attached.

 

Semi-Truck Crash Settlement

Pritzker Olsen attorneys Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman recently obtained a hard-fought $2,560,000 recovery for a couple who were seriously injured in a semi-truck crash. The husband suffered serious head injury (TBI). Read about the semi truck crash settlement.

Our lawyers have recovered millions more for our clients. Contact us for a free consultation about your accident.

 

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