Rear-end accident results in disputed injury, offer of $20K. $1.2 million awarded by jury. Los Angeles County.
Summary
Rear-end accident occurs when defendant suddenly pulls in front of plaintiff in order to make a left-hand turn. Plaintiff rear-ended defendant. Plaintiff delayed treatment, and defendant contested injuries, offering only $20,000. Jury awarded $1.2 million.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Los Angeles County Superior, West L.A./ SC 112792
- Type of Case: Vehicles - Auto vs. Auto
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff: Girardi Keese by Shawn J. McCann, Los Angeles
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Attorney for the Defendant: Wade and Lowe by Victor Anderson and Geoffrey Hill, Irvine