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Personal Injury
Multiple Automobile Accident
Sideswipe Collision

Juliana Rillos Mendes v. Deshou Cao

Published: Jul. 20, 2013 | Result Date: May 1, 2013 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 37-2012-00095608-CL-PA-CTL Verdict –  $4,694

Court

San Diego Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Christina M. Denning


Defendant

Ashley V. LaFontaine
(Aminpour & Associates)


Facts

On Oct. 17, 2011, plaintiff Juliana Mendes was driving when she was sideswiped by a vehicle operated by Deshou Cao. Mendes sued Cao, alleging that he was negligent in the operation of his vehicle. Cao admitted liability.

Damages

Mendes sought $17,294 in damages.

Injuries

Mendes claimed soft-tissue strains and sprains, which she treated with physical therapy.

Result

The jury awarded Mendes $4,694.


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