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CONFIDENTIAL

Jul. 16, 1994

Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Automobile Accident
Broadside Collision

Confidential

Settlement –  $70,000

Judge

Victor H. Person

Court

L.A. Superior Pomona


Attorneys

Plaintiff

John P. Rosenberg
(Law Offices of John P. Rosenberg PLC)


Defendant

Daniel Lee Jacobson


Facts

On August 30, 1990, Defendant driver struck Plaintiff, a 47-year-old homemaker, in a broadside collision.

Settlement Discussions

Plaintiff contends they demanded $100,000 and Defendant offered approximately $24,000. Defendant contends that Plaintiff demanded $188,000 and Plaintiff's husband demanded $25,000 for loss of consortium.

Specials in Evidence

$24,000 $5,000 (per Plaintiff) $20,300 (per Defendant)

Injuries

TMJ requiring an orthosis; neck and back and shoulder sprain with myofascitis requiring physical therapy; loss of consortium.

Other Information

A prior arbitration by George Liskow resulted in a Plaintiff's award of $14,200; trial de novo by Plaintiff.


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