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Settlement – $695,000Judge
Court
Contra Costa Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Andrew C. Schwartz
(Casper, Meadows, Schwartz & Cook)
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
G. Michael Graham
(technical)
Lawrence Weil
(medical)
Facts
On July 29, 1999, the plaintiff, a 49-year-old district attorney investigator, was involved in an automobile
accident whereby the defendant driver was driving a vehicle as part of his job with defendant plumbing
company. The defendant driver went through a traffic signal and collided with plaintiffÆs vehicle.
The plaintiff brought this action based on negligence theories of recovery.
Damages
There was a workerÆs compensation lien for approximately $125,000.
Other Information
The case was settled on the first day of trial, including a $50,000 settlement for the workerÆs compensation lien.
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