John Baldante, Esquire of Levy Baldante settled this highway construction case which involved issues of highway traffic control and lane closures on limited access roadways. The client was setting up a lane closure on a highway for construction work to be performed when a vehicle traveling on the highway lost control and struck the client who was situated on the shoulder of the road. The client suffered severe brain injuries, as well as visual impairments.
The case involved numerous construction entities and complex issues relative to the obligations of the various construction companies that participated in the project. The identities of the parties and the precise details of the accident cannot be fully discussed because the settlement was reached pursuant to a confidentiality clause.