BENTON – Trial on a theory that FedEx and contractor Hard Drive acted with fatal negligence by hiring and retaining a trucker who didn’t understand English ended in settlement on Wednesday morning, May 18.
BENTON – Senior U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert plans to start trial May 16, on a claim that a trucker’s deficient English caused a crash that killed three persons and injured two.
Lack of English fluency linked to negligent retention- Driving for FedEx Ground Package System and Hard Drive Express, Asllan Pino allegedly caused an accident that killed three people and seriously injured two others. A claim against both companies for negligent hiring and retention was based on.
BENTON – With great care, Senior U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert set trial on a claim that FedEx Ground contributed to three deaths by employing a driver who didn’t understand enough English to do his job.