Beni Anavian v. Monica Yoo
Published: Aug. 26, 2006 | Result Date: Jul. 19, 2006 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 04T00252 Verdict – $2,230
Court
L.A. Superior Beverly Hills
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Defendant
Brian Pires
(medical)
Richard C. Rosenberg M.D.
(medical)
Facts
On July 8, 2003, plaintiff Beni Anavian, a 46-year-old jeweler, was driving a 2002 Infiniti QX4 SUV, when defendant Monica Yoo, driving a 2003 Volvo S40 rear-ended the plaintiff. The defendant admitted liability. It was basically agreed that both parties were moving along, in the 25-45 mph range, at impact. They were in stop-and-go traffic, in the far right lane, on the 10 freeway west, in Los Angeles.
Specials in Evidence
$7,025
Injuries
The plaintiff was treated for strain/sprain of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spines, knee, and buttocks pain. The plaintiff was diagnosed with herniated disc and internal derangement of the knee.
Result
$2,230 ($1,550 medical bills; $180 storage bill; $500 non-economic damages). The plaintiff requested the jury to award $24,500 in damages. The defendant suggested the jury to award $2,800.
Poll
13-13 (all issues)
Length
three days
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