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Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Multiple Automobile Accident
Negligence

Melody Clayton v. Matthew Snow

Published: Dec. 20, 2001 | Result Date: Jul. 31, 2001 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 99CV907 –  $0

Judge

Frank N. Dubofsky

Court

Boulder District


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Larry D. Lee


Defendant

Thomas J. Seaman


Experts

Plaintiff

Christopher Centeno
(medical)

Karl Stecher
(medical)

Albert Knott
(technical)

Defendant

Jerry S. Ogden
(technical)

Rebecca Barkhorn
(medical)

Facts

The plaintiff alleged that on June 25, 1996 she was injured in a collision involving three vehicles on the intersection of Highway 287 and West Midway Boulevard in Broomfield. As a result of the accident, the plaintiff suffered injuries. The defendant admitted negligence.

Settlement Discussions

The plaintiff submitted a pre-trial demand of $100,000. The defendant made an offer of $250 pre trial.

Injuries

The plaintiff suffered soft tissue injuries to the head, neck and back. Additionally, the plaintiff complained of aggravation of a pre-existing neck condition. Two cervical fusions. The plaintiff also alleged that she developed thoracic outlet syndrome. The PIP carrier paid $55,000 in medical expenses.

Other Information

The verdict was for the defendant on the PIP threshold.


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