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Edwards v. Jones, III
Edwards, 59, was passenger in a motor vehicle that was rear-ended. As a result, Edwards suffered either a cynovial cyst or exacerbation of a cynovial cyst in the facet joint at L4-5, requiring several spinal surgeries that included a lumbar fusion. She incurred about $312,400 in medical expenses. A substance abuse counselor who did volunteer word in her free time, Edward earned about $35,000 annually. Edwards who has not been able to work or volunteer following her first surgery, claimed about $81,000 in past lost wages and more than $188,000 in anticipated future wages.
Edwards sued the driver of the other vehicle and his employer, a county government. The plaintiff alleged failure to keep proper lookout. A jury awarded plaintiff $1.8 million, paid by the county.
Awarded: $1,800,000.00
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