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CONFIDENTIAL

Jan. 9, 1999

Personal Injury
Auto v. Truck
Left Turn Collision

Confidential

Settlement –  $350,000

Court

Ventura Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Reuben A. Spivey


Defendant

Mark S. Julius


Experts

Plaintiff

Jerold T. Litoff
(medical)

Steve Hoffer
(medical)

Facts

On Nov. 13, 1995, plaintiff was driving a Nissan pickup truck at the intersection of Highland Road and Long Branch Road in the city of Simi Valley when defendant attempted a left turn and collided with plaintiff. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant based on negligence.

Settlement Discussions

The defendant made an offer of $50,000.

Specials in Evidence

$36,007.28 $360,000

Injuries

The plaintiff suffered injuries to left shoulder, tears in the articular cartilage.

Other Information

The settlement was reached approximately _____ years and _____ months after the case was filed. A settlement conference/ arbitration /mediation was held on ____/____/19____ before ______________ (name) of ____________ (affiliation) resulting in ___________ . PLS. PROVIDE THE CITY OF LOCALE OF EXPERT STEVE HOFFER


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