Ronnie and Tammy Lanier v. Eastern Foundations, Inc., David Allen Beavers, & Choice Drivers

OPINION

MOLLY FRANCIS, Justice.

Ronnie and Tammy Lanier were injured in an on-the-job accident when a dump truck hit their tractor-trailer. The Lani-ers sued the driver, David Allen Beavers; Beavers’s employer, Choice Drivers; and the company Beavers was driving for, Eastern Foundations, Inc. A jury returned a verdict in the Laniers’ favor, awarding $131,000 in past damages to Ronnie and $38,550 in past damages to Tammy. The jury, however, awarded “zero damages” for Ronnie’s future pain and mental anguish, medical expenses, physical impairment, and loss of earning capacity and Tammy’s…