$4.2M— Commercial truck driver fatigue caused multi-vehicle collision
Verdict
Truck Accident 2025
About Dana Whitfield
Dana spent six years defending motor carriers before switching sides in 2011. That work is why our trucking files open with a preservation demand in the first week — she knows exactly which records have a retention clock on them and how quickly they run out.
She has tried more than forty cases to verdict and handles the firm’s commercial vehicle and wrongful death matters.
Credentials
- Bar admissions
- Illinois, 2004
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
- Education
- J.D., Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
- B.A. Economics, University of Michigan
- Languages
- English, Spanish
Results Dana has obtained
See all results$2.4M— Rear-end collision causing spinal fusion surgery
SettlementCar Accident 2024
$1.9M— Construction site fall due to missing guardrails
SettlementWrongful Death 2025
$720K— Improperly secured cargo caused highway collision
SettlementTruck Accident 2024
$390K— Distracted driving, herniated discs and chronic pain
SettlementCar Accident 2024
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