6th Circuit Affirms Parents' Partial Fault For Son's Accident While Biking To School

Mealey's (August 24, 2020, 7:23 PM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A divided Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Aug. 11 affirmed a lower court ruling that the parents of a boy who was injured when he was hit by a truck while bicycling to school after missing his bus could not recover damages because a jury found the parents more than 50 percent responsible for the accident in an action they filed against the school bus company (A.K., et al. v. Durham School Services LP, Nos. 18-6008 and 18-6020, 6th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 25405)....