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Spinal Cord Injury from Defective Seat Belt – $1.2 Million Settlement
Our client, a 19-year-old woman suffered a paralyzing spinal cord injury due to a defective seat belt in a single car accident.
What Happened
Due to slick roadway conditions, our client lost control of her vehicle, which spun out and rear-ended a light pole.
Under the force of the impact, our client’s seat belt malfunctioned and collapsed, causing serious injuries to her spinal cord.
Injuries from the Accident
As a result of the defective seat belt collapse, our client suffered a paralyzing spinal cord injury.
How a Boston Personal Injury Attorney Can Help
The $1,200,000 settlement which was awarded to our client will go to provide her the financial means to treat her life-altering injuries and continue with her recovery.
The vehicle manufacturer paid the settlement on grounds that the car had multiple design defects and therefore was not crashworthy.
If you have been injured in a similar Massachusetts motor vehicle accident, and a defective seat belt only made it worse, it is in your best interest to consult with an experienced Boston personal injury lawyer to determine the strength of your claim and identify the liable parties.
Please note that each case is different. To find out what your case may be worth, speak with a personal injury attorney today.
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