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Personal Injury
Auto v. Auto
Rear-End Collision

Daniel Vincent Shannon v. Mohamad Hussein Saleh

Published: Jun. 19, 2020 | Result Date: Mar. 10, 2020 | Filing Date: May 7, 2018 |

Case number: BC705264 Verdict –  $434,713

Judge

James A. Kaddo

Court

Los Angeles County Superior Court


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Daniel T. Pierson
(Law Offices of Daniel T. Pierson)


Defendant

Patrick J. Sarkissian
(Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer PA)

Marvin P. Velastegui
(Law Offices of Marvin P. Velastegui)


Facts

On July 3, 2017, at 3:34 p.m., plaintiff Daniel Vincent Shannon's vehicle was rear-ended by defendant Mohamad Hussein Saleh on the 101 freeway.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff contended that he the vehicle collision's heavy impact sprained and strained his back injury.

DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS: Defendant admitted liability and claimed that there significant gaps in treatment, no recent treatment and no future treatment scheduled.

Specials in Evidence

Meds: $30,500 Future Meds: $100,000 to $150,000

Injuries

Plaintiff claimed he would suffer lifetime pain and needed further treatment.

Result

The jury delivered a plaintiff's verdict for $434,713.

Deliberation

one hour

Poll

12-0 (all issues)

Length

six days


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