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Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Automobile Accident
Rear End Collision

Sharon Hines v. Wilfred McCracken

Published: Apr. 30, 1994 | Result Date: Apr. 7, 1994 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: I65513 –  $0

Judge

Arthur S. Block

Court

Riverside Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Mark J. Meyers

Ron Richard


Defendant

Edward St. Germain


Experts

Plaintiff

Jacob Rabinovich
(medical)

Catherine M. Graves MBA
(technical)

Facts

On November 25, 1990, Plaintiff, a 46-year-old owner/proprietor of a child care center, was a seat-belted passenger in an automobile which was struck in a rear end collision by Defendant Wilfred McCracken's automobile.

Settlement Discussions

Defendant contends they made a 998 offer of $75,001 and Plaintiff made a 998 demand in the amount of 144,999.

Specials in Evidence

$26,000 $40,000 $123,000 $500 per year for life

Injuries

Plaintiff claimed 2 rotator cuff tears requiring 2 surgeries.

Other Information

The Plaintiff received a Court-directed verdict on liability.

Deliberation

30 minutes

Poll

11-1

Length

3 days


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