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Settlement – $65,000Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Lee C. Arter
(Law Offices of Lee Arter)
Mindy S. Bish
(Bish Law APC)
Defendant
Facts
On December 30, 1994, the plaintiff, a 26-year-old tow truck driver, was traveling northbound on Interstate 710 when the defendant lost control of his truck, slamming into the wall and then into the plaintiff's vehicle. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant based on a negligence theory of recovery.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff made a $65,000 settlement demand which was accepted by the defendant.
Damages
Property damage resulting in a total loss of the plaintiff's vehicle claimed.
Injuries
The plaintiff alleged that he suffered from a 6.0 cm. sagittal scalp laceration; back, neck, chest, right ankle/foot, left forearm/wrist pain; and a headache as a result of the accident.
Other Information
The settlement was reached approximately six months after the case was filed.
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