$215,000 Settlement for Pedestrian Accident
Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.Denville, NJ
Christopher L. Musmanno, Esq., Chair of the Personal Injury Department and Certified Civil Trial Attorney with the law firm of Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick, PC, Denville, NJ, announces a $215,000 settlement for a pedestrian accident.
On August 15, 2013, the plaintiff was standing on a sidewalk on First Avenue in Brooklyn when a commercial truck struck him. The driver of the commercial truck attempted to flee the scene, but was later arrested. The plaintiff injured his neck and back and ultimately underwent L4-L5 hemilaminectomy, facetectomy, and foraminotomy with decompression of the nerve roots. There was no hardware used in connection with the surgery. The plaintiff also had some unpaid medical bills due to insurance issues. The case was resolved prior to trial for $215,000.