Personal Injury
Auto v. Pedestrian
Negligence
Volkert Bernbeck v. Mailand Montgomery
Published: Sep. 26, 2009 | Result Date: Aug. 14, 2009 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Settlement – $165,000
Court
Sacramento Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Robert S. Scuderi
(Law Office of Robert S. Scuderi)
Experts
Plaintiff
Gabriel E. Soto
(medical)
Facts
On Nov. 8, 2007, plaintiff, 79, was crossing an intersection at 11th Street and 56th Street in Sacramento, when he was struck by a motor vehicle making a right hand turn.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
The plaintiff claimed that the defendant was negligent in making her turn without looking out for pedestrians.
Specials in Evidence
$21,883 (medicare lien reduced to $4,250)
Injuries
The plaintiff suffered shoulder and knee injuries with possible future surgery.
Result
The case settled prior to litigation for $165,000.
Other Information
INSURER: Farmers Insurance Company.
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