Marita Wagner v. Juan Pulido and Does 1 to 50
Published: Mar. 11, 2017 | Result Date: Jan. 18, 2017 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: RIC1503204 Verdict – $187,000
Court
Riverside Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Martin J. Kanarek
(BD&J, PC)
Defendant
Victor A. Raphael
(Law Offices of Vivian L. Schwartz)
Valerie D. Morris
(Law Offices of Vivian L. Schwartz)
Facts
On March 26, 2013, plaintiff Marita Wagner, 52, was stopped in her Dodge Durango when she was rear-ended by a Ford F-150 driven by defendant. The collision occurred on southbound Frederick Street at the intersection of Dracea Blvd., in Moreno Valley.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Plaintiff contended that defendant negligently operated his vehicle.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendant admitted fault but contested plaintiff's injuries.
Settlement Discussions
Plaintiff made a demand for $80,000 and the defense offered $20,000.
Injuries
Plaintiff claimed that she sustained injures to her neck and mid-back.
Result
The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff, awarding her $187,000.
Other Information
FILING DATE: March 17, 2015.
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