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CONFIDENTIAL

Jun. 5, 1999

Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Auto v. Auto
Rear-End Collision

Confidential

Settlement –  $30,000

Court

San Bernardino Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Christian J. Amendt
(Law Office of Christian J. Amendt)


Defendant

Frank M. Loo
(San Bernardino Public Defender's Office)


Experts

Plaintiff

David Mitzner
(medical)

Defendant

Lloyd A. Dayes
(medical)

Facts

On May 12, 1998, the plaintiff, a 63-year-old insurance defense attorney, was traveling when he was rear ended by the defendant. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant based on negligence and loss of consortium.

Settlement Discussions

The plaintiff made a C.C.P. º998 settlement demand for $30,000.

Damages

$500 for loss of property.

Injuries

The plaintiff sustained neck and back pain requiring neck surgery and future back surgery. The plaintiff's wife brought a loss of consortium claim.

Other Information

The settlement was reached approximately three months after the case was filed.


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