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Civil Litigation

Nov. 15, 2017

Negligence lawsuit resolves privately

A Beverly Hills attorney secured a $131 million jury verdict in Seattle state court for a woman who sued her husband, and a restaurant, after a drinking and driving accident.

Negligence lawsuit resolves privately
ROWLEY

A Beverly Hills attorney secured a $131 million jury verdict in Seattle for a woman who sued her husband, and a restaurant, after a drinking and driving accident, but a confidential resolution reached among the parties before the verdict was delivered means the payout will be substantially less.

Under the resolution, neither the restaurant where the husband and wife were drinking nor the husband found negligent by the jury will adm...

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