$600K Recovered for Wrongful Death by Semi-Truck

Our client was out for a morning bike ride. At one point, they stopped to adjust their bike on a boulevard in the city of Pomona, California. While they were straightening their bicycle, they were violently struck by a semi truck, causing a fatal accident.

Our defendant woke up early that morning to ride their bicycle. Unfortunately, our defendant never had the opportunity to say goodbye to their partner due to the fatal wrongful death accident caused by the semi truck.

The defendant was an employee of Worldwide Recovery Systems, Incorporated. The accused driver was driving a truck eastbound on Pomona Boulevard. They were traveling approximately 49–52 miles per hour. According to documents submitted into evidence, while our client was adjusting their bicycle, the defendant failed to notice that our client was in the middle of the road. As a result, the defendant driver struck our client, killing them instantly.

Our wrongful death attorneys secured a $600K settlement for the family under California law. Have you been injured in a truck or bicycle accident? Call us today at (800) 310-1606 for a free consultation. We can help you.