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Paramount Studios Sued for Negligence after Head Injury Accident

Paramount Pictures is being sued for negligence after an actress suffered a serious head injury while filming the latest installment in the Transformers movie series.  A Chicago woman suffered a serious head injury while working as an extra during a stunt on the set of Transformers 3.  Gabrila V. Cedillio, who was driving her own vehicle, along with 80 other cars and trucks on a highway in a scene being shot with several vehicles being used for the film. 

The accident happened when one the stunt progressed and one of the "Transformers" were lifted off the ground for an action shot.  A cable came detached from the vehicle causing the mount to hit Cedillio's vehicle, smashing her windshield and hitting her in the head, causing a traumatic brain injury.A lawsuit was filed on behalf of Cedillio citing negligence on the part of the film makers employed by Paramount Pictures.

A lawsuit was filed on October 5, 2010 in the Cook County Circuit court.

Have you or a loved one suffered a serious injury as the direct result of an accident in Missouri or Kansas?  Contact experienced Kansas City Personal Injury Attorney James Roswold. 

With over 15 years of experience in Work Related Accidents as well as Brain and Spinal Cord Injury cases, Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys might be able to assist you during this difficult time.  Call our office today for a free consultation.

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