Employer's Insurance v. Hakspiel

By Judge Robert W. Wooldridge, Jr.

This matter came before me on Plaintiffs Motion to Reinstate Judgment and on Defendant’s Motion to Amend the Final Order. For the reasons stated below, the Motion to Amend the Judgment is granted.

In September of 1995, Edward Hakspiel was driving on Interstate 66 trying to elude police officers who were chasing him and, in the process, struck and killed Robert Shiftier. Shiftier was working on a construction project for A.S.I. Services (“ASF’) at the time of his death.

Hakspiel was subsequently convicted of involuntary manslaughter and is currently confined in…