Alvina Beirne v. Allison Thompson, Carl Thompson, et al.
Published: Jul. 7, 2009 | Result Date: Jun. 9, 2009 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 08 CE CG 00740 DRF Settlement – $112,000
Court
Fresno Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Christopher C. Watters
(Miles, Sears & Eanni)
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Donald R. Huene
(medical)
Rene A. Castaneda
(technical)
Defendant
H.B. Morgan
(medical)
Facts
On Jan. 20, 2008, plaintiff Alvina Beirne was driving a 1996 Toyota Camry and was traveling eastbound on Shaw Avenue in Fresno. Defendant Allison J. Thompson was driving a 2001 Ford Mustang and was traveling southbound on Cedar Avenue. Thompson failed to stop at the red light and proceeded into the intersection striking the plaintiff's vehicle.
Specials in Evidence
$30,789.
Damages
The plaintiff, a 70-year-old semi-retired licensed vocational nurse, claimed no wage loss.
Injuries
The plaintiff sustained cervical and lumbar sprains. She required arthroscopic subacromial decompression surgery by an orthopedist. She has residual pain in the neck, back and shoulder.
Result
The case settled at mediation before James A. Dilling, Esq. for $112,000.
Other Information
The defendant had insurance coverage through Farmers with $250,000/$500,000 policy limits. FILING DATE: March 3, 2008.
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