Vehicles - Auto vs. Auto

Young man, driving to work in his parents’ uninsured car, is hit by drunk driver and rendered a quadriplegic. Insurer refuses $75K combined policy limit demands.

Plaintiff claims disability after rearender, but defense says the impact was too low to cause the claimed injury.

Plumber says rear-ender caused disabling back injuries and the loss of his business. Defense sought to argue failure to mitigate damages because of medical services provided on liens when plaintiff had health insurance.  

CalTrans worker's snow plow truck is hit on mountain road; liability admitted but defense says plaintiff's treatment was excessive and unnecessary.

Truck crashes into cocktail lounge after colliding with auto.  Cocktail lounge insurer pays damage claim, then sues drivers that caused the accident. 

Plaintiff in rear-end freeway accident says he slowed for construction zone, but defendant says there was no construction zone.

Plaintiffs delay treatment after low-impact rear-ender. Defense admitted liability but disputed extent of injuries.

Car is rearended on freeway by truck.  Neck injury disputed, with claim of constant pain and the need for surgery.

"Eggshell" plaintiff needs increased pain meds, injections and future surgery after low-speed, rear-end impact.

Rear-end accident at intersection results in disputed injuries, causation.

T-bone accident occurs as defendant exits driveway.  Causation disputed.

Plaintiff is riding his bike after a shift at a fast food restaurant when a car door is opened in front of him, causing him to fall. Fractured clavicle, shoulder injury.

Sister says her deceased brother's UIM insurer isn't paying enough for his wrongful death in a vehicle accident.

Two cars collide on 2-lane bridge. Defendant driver was an insulin-dependent diabetic suffering from low blood sugar.