Eight Severely Injured File Lawsuit in Van Collision Case

July 20, 2004 - Today Rapoport Law Offices, P.C. filed a lawsuit in the state court in Milwaukee, Wisconsin arising out of a collision near Cancun, Mexico that took place on July 17, 2003. Eight individuals, four couples from the Detroit area were severely injured when the van that was carrying them from Cancun International Airport to their hotel collided with a truck that was stopped on the side of the road. The van driver, who was killed in the crash, worked for Lomas Travel, a Mexican company hired by The Mark Travel Corporation to provide ground transportation for its customers in Mexico. Mark Travel markets Funjet Vacations in the United States. According to the complaint, the van was speeding at the time of the crash and the driver failed to keep a proper lookout. The suit alleges that Lomas Travel and Funjet should both be held liable for the negligence of the deceased van driver. According to David E. Rapoport, lead counsel for the victims, the lawsuit was filed in the court closest to Funjet's base of operations, where the contract between Funjet and Lomas was signed.

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