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Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Auto v. Auto
Lane Change Collision

Hung Le v. Jeffrey Jones

Published: Nov. 25, 2000 | Result Date: Jul. 14, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 992519078 Arbitration –  $8,541

Court

King Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Paul Apple


Defendant

Arthur D. Leritz


Experts

Plaintiff

James D. Kelly
(Law Office of James D. Kelly) (medical)

Facts

The respondent was traveling southbound in left lane on East Valley Highway in Kent. The respondent contended
that the claimant turned south from east side of driveway in front of the him, then the claimant moved into right
lane. The respondent accelerated to pass, and the claimant changed back into left lane.
The respondent claimed that he was unable to stop in time and struck the claimantÆs vehicle.

Settlement Discussions

The plaintiff made a settlement demand for $25,000. The defendant offered nothing.

Specials in Evidence

$1,951

Damages

The plaintiff claimed $3,663 for property damage.

Injuries

The plaintiff claimed soft tissue shoulder, neck and back injuries, requiring three months of treatment.


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