RICHARD v. ARTIGUE

No. 11-1471.

87 So.3d 997 (2012)

Margaret Montalvo RICHARD v. Harold ARTIGUE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 4, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Winslow Benson Jr. , Attorney at Law, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant Appellee, Harold Artigue, Louisiana Services, L.L.C., Liberty Mutual Fire and Casualty Co.

Barry J. Heinen , Attorney at Law, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff Appellant, Margaret Montalvo Richard, Frank Richard.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.


SAUNDERS, Judge.

This case involves an automobile accident wherein a jury awarded the plaintiff driver, inter alia: (1) $225,000.00 for future wages lost or loss of earning capacity; (2) $555,833.00 for future medical expenses; (3) $10,000.00 in past wages lost; and (4) $325,000.00 in general damages. The jury allocated forty (40) percent of the fault to sudden emergency/fault of third party. Thus, these awards were reduced accordingly.

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