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Personal Injury
Auto v. Auto
Reimbursement of Insurance Benefits

Mercury Insurance Company v. County of Los Angeles

Published: Oct. 29, 2016 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: BC594813 Settlement –  $30,856

Court

L.A. Superior Central


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Mark R. Nivinskus
(Nivinskus Law Group)


Defendant

Richard K. Kudo
(Office of the Los Angeles County Counsel)


Facts

Mercury Insurance Co. sued the County of Los Angeles, in connection with a motor vehicle collision that allegedly occurred on Sept. 18, 2013, in Pomona, involving its insured, Joe Rivera.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Plaintiff's insured was involved in a motor vehicle collision, that plaintiff claimed was caused by the negligence of defendant's employee. Plaintiff filed this instant lawsuit seeking reimbursement of insurance benefits paid to insured.

Damages

Mercury sought recovery of $30,856 in total damages.

Result

The county agreed to settle the dispute for the requested amount of $30,856.

Other Information

FILING DATE: Sept. 16, 2015.


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