Vehicles - Intersection

Plaintiff handily beats CCP 998 demand.

Driver turning left on yield sign collides with oncoming auto.

Motorcyclist dies when he collides with City of Covina truck. Plaintiff had lowered pre-trial demand to $1 million after CCP 998.

Foreign tourist in San Francisco runs red light.

Trucking company admitted liability but contested the extent of future medical damages. A large excess-liability policy was discovered during trial.

Defendant claims excessive medical care and pre-existing conditions.

Plaintiffs say parked cars blocked view of intersection and constituted a dangerous condition.  Death of scientist, age 59, while riding a motorcycle.

Plaintiff treats for neck pain after auto accident; followed by one year gap in treatment.

Defendant offers $100K per 998, and plaintiff's final demand per 998 is $499,999.

Electric bike rider, illegally riding in crosswalk, is struck by motorist turning right. Defense denies liability.

Defendant’s insurance carrier rejects $15k policy limits demand in intersection collision case that results in $154,353 recovery after jury trial.

Bicyclist runs into driver's door of a moving vehicle. Bicyclist had right of way. Defense admitted liability on eve of trial but disputed extent of injuries; made 998 offer of $750,000.

Tractor-trailer hits 18-year-old on bicycle, killing her.

Insurer argues that arbitration should not have proceeded due to plaintiff's failure to pursue workers' compensation claim and plaintiff's last-minute claims for future medical treatment.