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Auto vs. Pedestrian Collision -
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Theresa and Frank Bono
vs.
William Tift Humber, et al.
Cobb County State Court
Civil Action File No. 04A10477-6
Liability Facts: 48 year old female Plaintiff was a
pedestrian walking on the sidewalk in her
residential neighborhood. 17 year old male Defendant
driving his mother’s SUV at a high rate of speed ran
a stop sign, lost control of the vehicle and left
the roadway striking the Plaintiff on the sidewalk.
Defendant did not stop to render aid and fled from
the scene of the accident. Defendant turned himself
in to police with his parents two (2) days later and
subsequently pled guilty to numerous traffic
offenses including hit and run. Plaintiffs brought
their action against Defendant driver and both of
his parents under the family purpose doctrine. The
settlement represents policy limits plus a
substantial personal financial contribution from
teenage Defendant’s parents.
Injury: Multiple pelvic fractures, right clavicle
fracture, left medial meniscus tear, left ACL tear,
rotator cuff tear, post traumatic stress disorder
Medical Experts: Plaintiff: Samuel Fleming, M.D.,
Orthopedic Surgeon, Craig Weil, M.D., Orthopedic
Surgeon
Medical Expenses: $70,000.00
Settlement: $355,000.00
Attorneys: Plaintiff: Ronald F. Chalker, Falanga &
Chalker
Defendant: J. Blair Craig, Harper, Waldon & Craig
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Atlanta Georgia
800-564-0006 |
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