August 30, 2015
News

8-31-15 Brian Gwitt, Esq. of Woods Oviatt Gilman Responds to Wrongful Death Lawsuit brought against NASCAR driver Tony Stewart.

Brian Gwitt, Esq., a Partner in the firm's Litigation department, responds to the wrongful death lawsuit brought against race car driver Tony Stewart. Mr. Gwitt is representing Mr. Stewart and argued in an answer to the Wards' lawsuit that Stewart did not see the crash Ward had been involved in, did not know that Ward had been in a crash, did not see anyone exit their vehicle and did not realize that anyone was walking on foot on the track. For samples of media coverage on this case please click on the links below.

http://www.foxsports.com/nascar/story/tony-stewart-s-response-to-suit-i-didn-t-see-kevin-ward-before-hitting-him-082815

http://espn.go.com/racing/nascar/cup/story/_/id/13535029/tony-stewart-claims-see-kevin-ward-jr-just-prior-fatal-accident

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2557509-tony-stewart-responds-to-wrongful-death-lawsuit-filed-by-family-of-kevin-ward-jr

http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/tony-stewart-responds-kevin-ward-jrs-familys-civil-33401799