Notable Cases
Padberg Appelbaum Knepper has helped thousands of people who have been hurt or lost a loved one due to the carelessness or negligence of others get the justice and compensation they deserve.
$9,800,000 Settlement
Woman Permanently Paralyzed From Tractor Trailer Collision
Automobile Collisions - Trucking Accidents - Traumatic Brain Injury
For a 21-year old woman who was permanently paralyzed when a tractor trailer rear ended the pick-up truck in which she was a passenger while on Interstate 44 in the City of Pacific, Franklin County, Missouri. The collision caused the pick-up truck to flip over and partially eject her. Unfortunately, she fractured her neck and was placed on life support and in a coma for several months. Then, she was transferred to a rehab hospital where she remained for approximately six months.
$3,000,000 Settlement
Orthopedic Injuries From Tractor Trailer Collision
Trucking Accidents
For serious orthopedic injuries that were sustained in a trucking accident.
$1,800,000 Settlement
Truck Driver and Passenger
Trucking Accidents
For a truck driver and his passenger who suffered injuries after being hit by another semi-tractor trailer.
$1,325,000 Settlement
Jefferson County family Rear Ended by Tractor Trailer
Automobile Collisions - Trucking Accidents
For a Jefferson County family rear-ended by a tractor trailer in Madison County, Illinois, causing a brain injury and severe orthopedic injuries.
$1,060,000 Settlement
Brain Injury from Truck Accident
Trucking Accidents - Traumatic Brain Injury
For a man who suffered a brain injury when his vehicle was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer.
$1,000,000 Settlement
Tractor-trailer driver and passenger
Trucking Accidents
For a tractor-trailer driver and his passenger who were driving on the highway when another tractor-trailer crossed the median and hit them head-on. Our clients suffered injuries to their necks and backs.
$1,000,000 Settlement
Fuel Truck Accident Causes Brain Injury
Trucking Accidents
For the victim of a brain injury sustained in an accident with a fuel truck.
$1,000,000 Settlement
Below-knee Amputation From Trucking Accident
Trucking Accidents
For a man who had trans-tibial (below-knee) amputation as a result of a trucking accident.
$950,000 Settlement
18-year-old Boy in ATV Accident With Dump Truck
Trucking Accidents
For an 18-year-old boy who suffered a traumatic brain injury and a fractured spine when he was struck by a dump truck while crossing a roadway on an ATV in Jefferson County, Missouri. The discovery process uncovered that the dump truck did not have proper working brakes and that the driver was speeding, all of which contributed to the cause of the accident.
$500,000 Settlement
Man Suffers Fractures and Collapsed Lung
Automobile Collisions - Trucking Accidents
For a man who suffered fractures of the thoracic spine and ribs, as well as a collapsed lung, when a sign company truck rear-ended his vehicle.
$440,000 Settlement
Accident with 18 Wheeler Causes Neck Injury
Automobile Collisions - Trucking Accidents
For a Jefferson County man who sustained a neck injury in a motor vehicle collision with an 18-wheel truck.
$437,000 Settlement
Pemiscot County Man Fractured Knee From Truck
Trucking Accidents
For a Pemiscot County man who sustained a fractured knee caused by an 18-wheeler truck.
25-year-old Head Injury From Trucking Accident
Trucking Accidents
For a 25-year-old man when a tractor trailer accident resulted in a closed head injury.