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Woman hit by bus wins $8M  (access required)

By Alan Cooper
Published: November 19, 2009

Just after a jury awarded her $8 million for injuries she suffered when a bus struck her in a crosswalk, Meikiu Lo walked across the street and went back to her job as a research librarian at the State Library of Virginia last Wednesday. Her attorney, Jason W. Konvicka of Richmond, said Lo’s response to the ...
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