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CONFIDENTIAL

Nov. 11, 2003

Personal Injury
Auto v. Auto
Rear-End Collision

Confidential

Settlement –  $5,584

Judge

Janis L. Sammartino

Court

San Diego Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Stefan M. Cohn


Defendant

Robert K. Friedl
(Capstone Law APC)


Facts

The subject suit involved a three-car collision. The plaintiff came to an emergency stop when approaching an intersection and collided with the defendant. The third-party rear-ended the plaintiff and the plaintiff impacted the defendant.

Settlement Discussions

The settlement was affected by the third party's pre-litigation settlement of $25,000 and the defendant's application for good faith determination and C.C.P. Section 877 set off.

Injuries

The plaintiff suffered soft tissue injuries and a subsequent additional injury when the physician allegedly punctured the plaintiff's lung during trigger-point injection treatment.


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