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Date: 01-12-2024
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Case Number: 5:21-cv-00716
Judge: Bernard M. Jones
Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma (Oklahoma County)
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Defendant's Attorney: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma insurance defense lawyer represented the Defendant.
Description: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theory.
This case was filed in the Oklahoma County District Court, CJ-21-02613, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.
Oklahoma has a modified comparative negligence law. Under this rule, a car accident victim who shares the blame for a crash may recover compensation as long as they are not more at fault for the accident than the defendant. The accident victim's compensation is reduced based on their assigned proportion of fault.
Outcome: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed with prejudice.
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