{"id":532,"date":"2016-04-14T01:43:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-14T01:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vclaws.com\/?post_type=case-result&#038;p=532"},"modified":"2026-07-07T23:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T23:26:17","slug":"truck-driver-run-over-by-bus-accepts-6-95m-for-leg-injuries-vision-loss","status":"publish","type":"case-result","link":"https:\/\/www.vclaws.com\/es\/case-result\/truck-driver-run-over-by-bus-accepts-6-95m-for-leg-injuries-vision-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Conductor de cami\u00f3n atropellado por autob\u00fas acepta $6.95M por lesiones en las piernas y p\u00e9rdida de visi\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lugo contra New Century Travel, et. Alabama.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Revista de derecho de Nueva Jersey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>201 NJLJ 917 20 de septiembre de 2010 Publicaci\u00f3n de ALM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Los 20 premios principales del a\u00f1o en materia de lesiones personales<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Conductor de cami\u00f3n atropellado por autob\u00fas acepta $6.95M por lesiones en las piernas y p\u00e9rdida de visi\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Lugo contra New Century Travel<\/em>: Un hombre que perdi\u00f3 parte de su pierna y la mayor parte de su vista despu\u00e9s de ser atropellado por un autob\u00fas recibi\u00f3 $2 millones el 16 de agosto en un acuerdo total de $6,95 millones de su demanda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Francisco Lugo, of Bensalem, Pa., was injured Sept. 10, 2007, at the Valero gas station on Route 541 in Westampton, where he rented a parking space for the truck he drove as a second job, says his lawyer, John Vlasac Jr. of The Vlasac Firm .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lugo, que entonces ten\u00eda 34 a\u00f1os, caminaba hacia el cami\u00f3n alrededor de la medianoche cuando el autob\u00fas, propiedad de New Century Travel y conducido por King Kwong Mok, ambos de Filadelfia, lo golpe\u00f3 y atrap\u00f3 su pierna derecha debajo del neum\u00e1tico delantero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A\u00fan consciente, lo llevaron al Hospital Universitario Cooper en Camden, donde pas\u00f3 40 d\u00edas y le amputaron la pierna derecha por encima de la rodilla, lo que le oblig\u00f3 a usar una pr\u00f3tesis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La p\u00e9rdida de sangre da\u00f1\u00f3 sus ojos, dej\u00e1ndolo legalmente ciego en uno y parcialmente ciego en el otro y capaz de ver formas pero no detalles. El antiguo mec\u00e1nico y camionero ya no sabe leer, conducir ni trabajar, aunque no hubo ning\u00fan reclamo por p\u00e9rdida de salario, dice Vlasac. Al no poder vivir solo, tuvo que volver a vivir con sus padres, a\u00f1ade Vlasac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El caso se resolvi\u00f3 en una conferencia el 27 de julio con el juez del Tribunal Superior del condado de Burlington, Marc Baldwin, con la ayuda de la mediaci\u00f3n del juez retirado de asignaciones del condado de Middlesex, Robert Longhi, ahora con Mandelbaum Salsberg Gold Lazris &amp; Discenza en New Brunswick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los transportistas de la compa\u00f1\u00eda de autobuses, Liberty Mutual Insurance y General Star Insurance, pagaron $1 millones y $3,95 millones, respectivamente, el 3 y 13 de agosto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Harleysville Insurance, la compa\u00f1\u00eda del operador de gasolineras APCO Petroleum Inc., pag\u00f3 los $2 millones restantes. Lugo aleg\u00f3 que la iluminaci\u00f3n en la estaci\u00f3n era deficiente, con al menos una bombilla quemada y que a los camiones se les permiti\u00f3 estacionarse de manera que bloquearon la luz, en violaci\u00f3n de una resoluci\u00f3n de zonificaci\u00f3n local que rige el uso de la propiedad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Michael Marone<\/strong>, <strong>de McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney y Carpenter<\/strong> en Morristown, para APCO, confirma el acuerdo. <strong>Dana Argeris<\/strong>, de <strong>Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman y Goggin<\/strong> en Cherry Hill, que representa a New Century.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-532","case-result","type-case-result","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Truck Driver Run Over by Bus Accepts $6.95M for Leg Injuries, Vision Loss - The Vlasac Firm<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vclaws.com\/es\/case-result\/truck-driver-run-over-by-bus-accepts-6-95m-for-leg-injuries-vision-loss\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Truck Driver Run Over by Bus Accepts $6.95M for Leg Injuries, Vision Loss - The Vlasac Firm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lugo v. 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