Law Practice
Jul. 17, 2009
Car Crash Victims Search for Recourse
An unknown number of personal injury and wrongful death cases and potential cases against GM and Chrysler are being virtually brushed away in bankruptcy court.
By Catherine Ho
Daily Journal Staff Writer Richard Docksteader's life changed in an instant one year and eight months ago, when his pickup truck got side-swiped as he was driving on I-17 in Black City Canyon, Ariz. His Chevrolet S-10, a General Motors vehicle, rolled over at least twice, and the roof crushed in over the dashboard and the driver's seat. Today, Docksteader, 52, is a quadriplegic who relies on his family and state insuranc...
Daily Journal Staff Writer Richard Docksteader's life changed in an instant one year and eight months ago, when his pickup truck got side-swiped as he was driving on I-17 in Black City Canyon, Ariz. His Chevrolet S-10, a General Motors vehicle, rolled over at least twice, and the roof crushed in over the dashboard and the driver's seat. Today, Docksteader, 52, is a quadriplegic who relies on his family and state insuranc...
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