Dingess, et al. v. Hasan, et al.

Summary

Plaintiff seeks to recover for severe injuries suffered by a 7-year-old child, who was struck by a tow truck as she was riding her bicycle. According to pre-trial court records, plaintiff claims the two truck driver failed to stop or otherwise avoid the crash. The defense claims that the child was negligent in entering the roadway and that the child was not properly supervised.

Outcome

For the plaintiff, $29.5 million, with fault apportioned as follows:
Defendant Hasan: 45%
Laquasia Dingess: 45%
Child: 10%