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Settlement – $80,000Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Torrance
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Vincent M. Fortanasce M.D.
(medical)
Donald J. Norquist
(medical)
Edwin Marc Altschuler
(medical)
Defendant
John Jurgutis
(medical)
Facts
On December 11, 1990, Defendant allegedly made a sudden and improper left hand turn in front of Plaintiff's automobile. In an effort to avoid the collision, Plaintiff, a 46-year-old program evaluator, slammed on her brake pedal with her right foot, but was unable to avoid the collision.
Settlement Discussions
Plaintiff contends that they demanded $100,000 and Defendant offered $30,000.
Specials in Evidence
$10,000 $6,795 $36,000 unknown
Injuries
Differential diagnosis of medial plantar nerve traction injury versus radiculopathy secondary to disc herniation or nerve root impingement; back, right foot, and upper right thigh pain.
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