Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Auto v. Bus
Rear-End Collision
Confidential
Settlement – $0Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Pomona
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Facts
On Aug. 2, 1998, the defendant rear-ended the plaintiff, a bus driver, allegedly because the defendant was
following too closely, in violation of Vehicle Code Section 21703. The defendant allegedly was traveling at a
speed in excess of that which was safe in violation of Vehicle Code Section 22350 and was inattentive.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff demanded $34,000, which she reduced at mediation to $3,000. At a prior arbitration before Jack Weichman, the arbitrator awarded the plaintiff-in-intervention $7,000 against the defendant. The defendant requested a trial de novo.
Injuries
The plaintiff allegedly sustained herniated discs and neck, shoulder and back injuries.
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