Car Accident Settlements/Verdicts between $6,500 and $9,999

9,250 Settlement on behalf of a woman driver who was hit by another driver.

$8,800 Settlement on behalf of a passenger against the driver's uninsured motorist policy when a hit and run driver rear ended the car he was riding in and then fled the scene.

$8,700 Settlement for a passenger in a car accident whose personal injury included a bulging disc. We also represented her husband in this claim. The driver of the automobile who caused the accident was insured with Nationwide.

$8,500 Settlement when our insured was rear ended by another driver of a motor vehicle insured by GEICO. According to the treating orthopedic surgeon, our client was a candidate for a percutaneous lumbar discectomy. Our client did not want to undergo surgery.

$7,500 Settlement for a young Miami man who sustained injuries to his middle finger, neck, and back. His car sustained about $2,000 in property damage, when he was hit by another vehicle (cited for careless driving) in Dade County, Florida. The violator's liability insurance company was Progressive American Ins. Co. The orthopedic physician's diagnosis was Lumbar Strain/Sprain Syndrome, Straightening of Cervical Spine with Underlying Muscle Spasm, Disc Herniation and associated radial tear at C7-T1, middle finger fracture, Multilevel herniated discs of the cervical spine. The orthopedic doctor recommended a cervical discogram at multiple levels with intradiscal decompression under fluoroscopy at the positive levels.

$7,500 Settlement for a driver who was injured when a hit and run driver hit his car and fled the scene. The driver has soft tissue injury and we are awaiting the MRI results to determine whether he suffered further personal injury. The hit and run driver was insured by MetLife. The car accident occurred in Jacksonville, Florida.  We argued to the insurance company that punitive damage would be awarded since the negligent driver fled the accident scene. Click here to read about the possibility of obtaining punitive damages if the car that hits you leaves the accident scene.

$7,500 Settlement for a client who was in a car wreck (rear ended) in Homestead, Florida. She treated with a chiropractor for several weeks. Her personal injury included a neck sprain. The driver who caused the accident is insured by Metropolitan Life Insurance.

$7,000 Settlement for a young man's car that was rear ended by another automobile. The driver who rear ended our client was insured by GEICO. The car accident occurred near Key Largo, Florida. Our client had three (3) bulging discs. The insurance adjuster from GEICO argued that there was disc desiccation which preexisted the automobile accident. GEICO also argued that the bulging discs did not impinge on the nerve, thus there was no pain which the bulges were causing.

$7,200 Settlement on behalf of a young woman who was T-boned by a car. She went to the hospital by ambulance immediately after the accident. She was initially diagnosed with neck pain and a migraine. Her final diagnosis was lower back pain.

$6,500 Settlement on behalf of a gentleman (wife's claim is below) who suffered personal injury when he was rear ended by another truck. He did not go to the hospital, but he treated with a chiropractor for several months following the accident. The at fault driver was insured with Nationwide. His injuries were neck (cervical) strain and back (lumbar) strain.

$6,500 Settlement on behalf of a lady (husband's claim is above) who suffered personal injury when she was a passenger in a car that was rear ended by another truck. She did not go to the hospital, but he treated with a chiropractor for several months following the accident. The driver responsible for the accident was insured with Nationwide. Her injuries were neck (cervical) strain and back (lumbar) strain.

$6,500 Settlement on behalf of a young lady who suffered personal injury when her car was rear ended. Her injuries were muscle spasm and neck (cervical) and/or back (lumbar) strain.