( October 24, 2025, 11:49 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — Finding a jury’s award of $25 million in future noneconomic damages — part of a $48.8M total award — to a man who has been in a coma since he was struck by a city garbage truck “grossly disproportionate to the evidence” and likely prompted by improper argument by counsel, a California judge granted the city’s motion for a new trial as to the issue of past and future general damages unless the man accepts a remittitur reducing future noneconomic damages to $3 million....