$340,000 Settlement for Motorcycle Rider in a Head-On Collision

A 30-year-old male motorcycle rider was involved in a head-on collision after a truck made a left hand turn in front of him traveling 55-60 mph in Jefferson County, Missouri.  The victim unconscious and unresponsive at the scene was life-flighted by helicopter to the hospital.  He suffered from road rash, abrasions, a torn rotator cuff, shoulder, head, neck, back, leg, …

FAST RESULT:  2 Months – $250,000 Settlement for Head-On Collision

A 39-year-old man from Madison, Illinois was driving in Granite City when a 17-year-old driver tried to make a left turn without yielding to oncoming traffic and ran head-on into the man’s vehicle.  The impact of the collision caused fractures to the man’s spine and right shoulder.  He was taken by ambulance to St. Louis University Hospital where he had …

Nearly $233,000 for 18-Wheeler Driver Hit by a Drunk Driver

Christopher Geldmacher represented a 42 year old professional truck driver who was on the job driving an 18-wheeler when he was struck head on by a drunk driver heading the wrong way on the interstate.  The truck driver was in Collinsville, Illinois heading northbound on Interstate 255, when the collision occurred.  The drunk driver hit the truck head-on, causing the …

$125,000 Settlement for Man Who Suffered Stroke after Head-On Collision

In January 2013, a high school principal and father was driving in south St. Louis City when another driver coming from the opposite direction tried to make a left hand turn in front of him, causing a head-on collision.  The client initially went to the ER for complaints of neck and back pain, and then started chiropractic treatment.  Then, a …

$44,000 Settlement for Family Involved in Hit and Run Car Accident

A mother and her two children were involved in a head-on collision with a driver that fled the scene of the car accident in north St. Louis County.  All three victims suffered from neck and back strains and sprain injuries, and the younger son also had complaints of headaches and was diagnosed with post-accident concussions.  In addition to the injuries, …

FAST RESULTS: $25,000 Settlement for a One Vehicle Collision

A 23- year old man was driving in downtown St. Louis when a vehicle coming at him from the opposite direction crossed into his lane.   The man swerved and avoided the head-on collision but ended up driving onto a sidewalk, hitting a sign and ultimately running into a brick building in a one vehicle collision.  The impact caused him to …

FAST RESULTS: $23,000 for Head-On Collision with an Uninsured Driver

A banker in her early 30’s was driving in Downtown St. Louis in March of 2016 when another driver ran a red light, causing a head-on collision.   The impact caused the airbag to deploy and the woman was thrown back and forth and side to side in her vehicle.  She suffered from neck and back pain immediately but refused medical …