Wall, was unconscious for about eight days after the accident and was hospitalized for two or three months. He came to rest at least 50 yards from where he came off the motorcycle. The plaintiff, who was wearing a helmet, sustained a closed-head injury, left and right femur fractures, a pelvic fracture, fractures of the left radius and ulna, and injuries to his bladder and intestines. He sustained a torn perineum, with the tear reaching the main body cavity. He also contracted an infection while in the hospital and nearly died. The plaintiff underwent a below-knee amputation of the right leg. He also underwent a colostomy and had to wear a colostomy bag for nine months. He underwent open reduction, internal fixation of the arm and leg fractures, with placement of plates in the arm and rods in both femora. After his release from the hospital, he was bedridden for another two months. He returned to work and was eventually promoted from assistant manager to general manager of the facility where he had worked since about 1999. He also married someone he had met three weeks before the accident. Plaintiff’s counsel argued that his recovery was miraculous, but that his injuries were severe and permanent. The plaintiff called about 15 witnesses on damages. They included his wife, mother, father, stepmother, and sister; two doctors; a prostheticist; paramedics; and a fireman who drove the ambulance so that both paramedics could tend to Wall on the way to the hospital. The family testified about how severe the injuries were and how well he recovered, given those injuries. Wall has two prostheses: one for everyday use and one for chores, yard work, etc. The parties stipulated to past medical bills of $230,000, future medical bills of $240,000, and past lost earning capacity of $18,000. Those amounts were typed into the appropriate blanks in the jury charge. The elements left blank for the jury were future lost earning capacity, past and future physical pain and mental anguish, past and future physical impairment, and past and future disfigurement. For each element of past general damages, Wall sought $500,000, and for each element of future general damages, the plaintiff sought $730,000 to $1,460,000. Wall’s last demand was $1.5 million, plus certain oil and gas and real estate interests owned by Ingram, some of which the defense contended would not be subject to execution. Ingram‘s last offer was $497,000, plus certain interests that the defense said would be subject to execution.