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Vic Brick Pavers Hit with $9.5M Verdict in 2022 Sarasota Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit: 90% Fault Assigned

Vic Brick Pavers Hit with $9.5M Verdict in 2022 Sarasota Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit: 90% Fault Assigned

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Anmol Tiwari
October 22, 2024
Vic Brick Pavers Hit with $9.5M Verdict in 2022 Sarasota Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit: 90% Fault Assigned

Jessina Presha vs. Hector Marquez Ibarra, et al

Case Background

On June 16, 2022, Plaintiff Jessina Presha filed a Motorcycle Accident lawsuit in the Florida State, Circuit Court of Sarasota County (Case number: 2022 CA 002793 ). Judge Stephen Walker presided over the case.

Cause

On February 18, 2022, Plaintiff Jessina Presha was riding her motorcycle near 17th Street and Mango Avenue in Sarasota County, Florida. At the same time, Hector Ibarra was driving a vehicle owned by his employer, Vic Brick Pavers, Inc., a Florida Profit Corporation authorized to operate in Sarasota County. While acting within the scope of his employment, Ibarra lost control of the vehicle and collided with Presha’s motorcycle. The collision occurred because Ibarra failed to safely operate the vehicle, pay attention to his surroundings, and follow Florida traffic laws. Since the crash happened during his regular business activities for Vic Brick Pavers, Inc., the employer-employee relationship was clearly established at the time of the incident.

Injuries

Presha sustained

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