A jury awarded $13 million to the family of a child who was injured in a crash involving a tow truck, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The verdict reflected the severity of the child's injuries and the tow operator's liability.
Operator takeaway
A $13 million verdict for a child injured by a tow truck — nuclear verdicts are no longer limited to over-the-road trucking, and your liability coverage should reflect the reality that a single at-fault incident can produce an eight-figure judgment.