It was a record setting personal injury result, but was the $6 million settlement for the accident in 2006 enough?<\/p>\n
You just don\u2019t think things like this will ever happen to you. You\u2019re riding on your motorcycle with your 15 year old daughter, when a truck blows a stop sign, turns left and hits you. Richard Wright and his daughter, Kelly, each suffered various types of fractures \u2013 Richard had a fractured wrist and ankle in addition to multiple other injuries; and Kelly had a fractured tibia and ankle, requiring surgery.<\/p>\n
The case settlement amounted to $6 million but, the case took three long three years to settle. The award might seem a tad high to readers; the reality is that it is not nearly enough to cover possible long-term problems that both Wrights will have with their injuries. Both needed therapy, pain medications, surgeries, and other assistance to get back to (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It was a record setting personal injury result, but was the $6 million settlement for the accident in 2006 enough? You just don\u2019t think things like this will ever happen to you. You\u2019re riding on your motorcycle with your 15…<\/span><\/p>\n