Notable results

Landmark verdicts and settlements won by Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe: 7 notable results, spanning 6 verdicts and 1 settlement. Each is told from the public record, with sources cited.

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7 results

$82.3 million$82.3 Million Verdict for I-70 Crash Victim Struck by Trucker Watching Videos on iPad

Verdict · Callaway County Circuit Court, Missouri · 2025

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$70 million$70 Million Platte County Record for Family of Boy Killed in I-29 Construction Zone Crash

Verdict · Platte County Circuit Court, Missouri · 2023

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$39 million$39 Million Verdict in I-40 Pileup That Killed Four

Verdict · County Court at Law No. 5, Dallas County, Texas · 2017

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$37.5 million$37.5 Million Jury Verdict for Man Paralyzed When Semi Struck His Car on I-435

Verdict · Jackson County Circuit Court, Missouri · 2016

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$32.4 million$32.4 Million Arbitration Award After KCFD Engine Killed Three at Westport Intersection

Verdict · Jackson County Circuit Court / Binding Arbitration, Kansas City, Missouri · 2022

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$6 million$6 Million Arbitration Award After Drunk Wrong-Way Driver on I-29 Left Insurer With No Defense

Verdict · Jackson County Circuit Court, Missouri (Arbitration confirmed by Judge Jennifer Phillips) · 2019

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Family Settles Wrongful Death Suit After 400-Pound Airport Sign Kills 10-Year-Old Boy

Settlement · Jefferson County Circuit Court, Alabama · 2014

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