Back problems persist after rear-ender with tractor-trailer – $921,948 Settlement 
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Published: January 14, 2013
Tags: Personal Injury, Richmond Circuit Court
Plaintiff was rear-ended on March 3, 2010, on I-95 N in Richmond. She was stopped in traffic when a 2007 Kenworth tractor-trailer, operated by defendant driver, struck the rear of her 2008 Honda Accord. The investigating state trooper charged defendant driver with following too closely. Defendant driver admitted he saw the traffic ahead of him ...
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