Disputed cause and extent of injury equals low offer in motorcycle accident. Verdict $187K. Los Angeles County.

Summary

Defendant motorist suddenly pulls into carpool lane to avoid collision with vehicle in front of him; cuts off motorcyclist in the carpool lane, who then rearends defendant.  Defendant claims comparative fault by plaintiff, contests injuries, makes lowball offer.

The Case

  • Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court / VC059513
  • Type of Case: Vehicles - Motorcycle
  • Type of Result: Jury Verdict

The Attorneys

  • Attorney for the Plaintiff:
    Bisnar | Chase, LLP by H. Gavin Long, Newport Beach.
  • Attorney for the Defendant:
    Mark Weiner & Associates by Gina Calderon, Glendale.