Traumatic Brain Injury SettlementÂ
Amount:Â $1 million
Injuries alleged:Â Thoracic fracture and mild-traumatic brain injury
Case name:Â Â Withheld
Mediator:Â Ron Perkinson of Sanford
Judge:Â Pre-trial settlement
Date of settlement:Â April 25
Most helpful expert:Â Forensic engineers Steve Farlow of Raleigh and George Barbour and Chris Barbour of Wilmington; and Dr. Dixon Pearsall, rehabilitation, and vocational expert, of Little River, South Carolina
Attorneys for plaintiff:Â Ben Whitley of the Whitley Law Firm in Raleigh; Noah Abrams and Melissa Abrams of Abrams & Abrams in Raleigh
Attorney for defendant:Â Withheld
