Toyota Agrees to $1.1 Billion Settlement Tied to Sudden Accelerations
Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the most well-known automotive brands in the world. Despite their strong reputation for safety, the company has found itself in legal hot water many times over the years. One of the largest legal settlements Toyota agreed to was in relation to a 2010 lawsuit filed by consumers who experienced […]
Toyota settles first wrongful death lawsuit regarding Sudden Acceleration
Toyota Motor Corp. has settled the first in a group of hundreds of pending wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits stemming from the sudden, unintended acceleration by Toyota vehicles. Agreement was reached in a case brought by the family of Paul Van Alfen and Charlene Jones Lloyd. They died when their Toyota Camry slammed into […]
Toyota settled injury claim over sudden acceleration long before latest settlement
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Months before Toyota Motor Corp.’s $1.1 billion settlement of a class action lawsuit, the Japanese automaker settled a long and hard fought battle in Kent County Circuit Court over claims that their cars were prone to sudden acceleration. In the summer of 2011, Toyota Motor Corp settled two injury cases brought […]
