Accidente de coche – Indemnización por lesiones de espalda*

In Barboza v. Global Paratransit, the plaintiff brought a lesiones personales lawsuit in Long Beach, California, after suffering serious back injuries while using a paratransit service. The case focused on the transportation company’s failure to safely transport a vulnerable passenger, resulting in preventable and life-altering injuries. Evidence presented at trial highlighted negligent vehicle operation, inadequate safety protocols, and a systemic lack of proper care for passengers requiring assisted transportation in Los Angeles County.

Paratransit services in California serve some of the most vulnerable residents – individuals with disabilities and mobility limitations who depend on these services for essential travel to medical appointments and daily necessities. When these companies fail to follow basic safety standards, the consequences can be devastating and irreversible. As a result of the incident, the plaintiff sustained significant back injuries requiring ongoing medical treatment that impacted daily functioning and independence.

The lawsuit alleged negligence and failure to provide safe transportation services as required under California law. After trial, the jury returned a verdict of approximately $4.2 million in favor of the plaintiff, holding Global Paratransit fully accountable for the harm caused by their negligent operations in Long Beach. If you or a loved one was injured while using a paratransit, medical transport, or disability transportation service in California, Feher Law can help you pursue the full compensation you deserve.