08/07/2024
$40 million drunk driving verdict upheld in what judges call biggest in NC.
We don't know if they will ever be able to satisfy this verdict. But it is clear that a message was intended to anyone who thinks about driving under the influence or allowing someone to drive you that might not be as under the influence as you. An Uber or Lyft would have saved a life and cost a lot less. The driver is serving 13 to 16 yrs. 💔
A Franklin County jury's historic drunk driving verdict mostly targets a woman who wasn't driving at all. But she let her friend drive, despite knowing her friend was intoxicated.