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Civil Litigation

Nov. 7, 2017

Fatal FedEx accident case slated for trial

FedEx liability case set for trial as eleventh hour settlement talks continue.

Was there an unforeseen medical emergency when a FedEx driver struck a bus full of students in Northern California in 2014, killing nine and injuring 36? Or was this simply a case of distracted driving involving a cellphone?

A Los Angeles County jury is slated to be selected starting Wednesday to decide the possibly weekslong liability case unless last-minute settlement talks bear fruit.

Paul Kies...

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