Author: Imrana Manzanares

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$17M Awarded to Family of Man Killed in Road Construction Zone

In 2019, at approximately 3:00 in the morning, David Sollars, then 54-years-old, was working as a painter during a resurfacing and repaving project. Unfortunately, he was struck by a motorist. He immediately lost consciousness and ultimately died of his injuries. His widow, Shelley Sollars, filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Mr. Sollars additionally left behind three…

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Parents sue after losing their 11-year-old on an Amusement Park Ride

On July 3, 2021, 11-year-old Michael Jaramillo boarded a raft on Adventureland’s Raging River Ride. It overturned and Michael drowned. His family has filed suit. According to the suit, Michael; his parents, David and Sabrina; his brothers, David and Gus; and cousin Nyla Pettie were at the park to celebrate Michael’s brother’s (David) birthday. They got on the…

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Jury awards $165M in a Semi-Truck crash

Elizabeth Quintana was driving a semi-truck on I-10. She was hauling two FedEx trailers when she slammed into a pickup truck. Marialy Venegas Morga, then 22-years-old, and her 4-year-old daughter, Ylairam Morga, were killed. Marialy’s 1-year-old son, Yahir Morga, was critically injured. Alfredo Morga, Marialy’s husband, brought suit. After hearing his emotional testimony, the jury…

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Jury awards Injured Victims and Families of people killed by a Crane Collapse $150 Million

In April of 2019, a crane collapsed in a Washington neighborhood due to gusting winds. The winds were able to knock the crane over because workers prematurely removed pins that were holding the 20-foot sections together. State regulators called the incident “totally avoidable.” Two ironworkers were killed, as well as Alan Justad, 71, a former city…

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