Personal Injury
Auto v. Auto
Wrongful Death
Contreras et al. v. United States of America et al.
Published: Aug. 4, 2012 | Result Date: Feb. 17, 2012 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 3:2010-cv-02096 Settlement – $7,196,200
Court
USDC Southern District of California
Attorneys
Plaintiff
James P. Frantz
(Frantz Law Group APLC)
Defendant
David B. Wallace
(Office of the U.S. Attorney)
Facts
Sandra Garcia and Maria Nieto were killed when an unmarked Immigration and Customs Enforcement vehicle ran a stop sign at a high rate of speed in the County of Imperial and collided with their vehicle. Two of Garcia's children sustained serious injuries in the collision as well.
Result
The parties settled for $7,196,200 after all experts had prepared reports and been deposed, just prior to trial during a three day settlement conference in February 2012 before Magistrate, Jan Adler.
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