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023-3-048 – Jones v. American Honda Motor Co. Inc.
Virginia Lawyers Weekly//February 17, 2023
Jones v. American Honda Motor Co. Inc., Case No. 3:22-cv-558, Feb. 6, 2023. EDVA at Richmond (Gibney). VLW 023-3-048. 10 pp.
Verdicts & Settlements
- Driver fell asleep, causing significant auto accident — $1M settlement
- Defense verdict returned for company in rear-end crash
- Cauda equina syndrome developed after procedure — $625,000 settlement
- Passenger died months after sustaining multiple injuries — $725,000 settlement
- Plaintiff injured in crash with oncoming vehicle — $235,000 settlement
- Driver killed in rear-end collision with tractor-trailer — $1.5M settlement
- Man died from pancreatic cancer after delayed response — $1.8M settlement
- Worker fell off roof, rendering him a paraplegic — $1.25M settlement
- Driver sustained permanent hearing loss after traffic collision — $240,000 settlement
- Plaintiff suffered concussion in rear-end collision — $81,000 verdict
- Builder misrepresented home status to buyers — $675,000 verdict
- Low potassium led to cardiac arrest, death of patient — $1M settlement
Opinion Digests
- Lack of signature dooms default judgment
- No transcript bars appeal of dismissed complaint
- Petitions to expunge incorrectly denied
- Evidence supports controlled substance conviction
- No Fourth, Fifth Amendment violations in man’s case
- Father’s appointment as son’s guardian affirmed
- Evidence shows child was abused or neglected
- Company owner dodges breach of contract suit
- Employee’s own allegations doom minimum wage claim
- Federal government defeats former employee’s claims
- Principal wasn’t entitled to exclusively remote work
- USPTO properly redacted info in responsive documents
