Motor Vehicle Case Results
Settlement
$3 Million
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our client was riding his motorcycle going straight down the street. Defendant driver employed by a construction company turned left, across our client’s lane, and hit our client. Our client suffered a fractured hip and fractured forearm requiring several surgeries. The case settled on the eve of trial for $3,000,000.
Partner
Partner
Settlement
$1.1 Million
Motor Vehicle Accidents
While being transported by ambulance for other health care needs, our client suffered life altering injuries when a careless and distracted driver rear ended the ambulance at a high rate of speed.
Partner
Senior Trial Attorney
Settlement
$1.1 Million
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Client was able to recover $1,100,000 (policy limits) for spinal injuries resulting from a low-speed vehicle collision caused by an inattentive commercial driver, and then made worse by another low-speed collision involving another inattentive driver. Plaintiff had spinal surgeries prior to the collision and the collisions aggravated those prior spinal problems and led to two more spinal surgeries.
Partner
Full Policy Limits Settlement
$1 Million
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our clients brought a wrongful death claim after their father was tragically killed when the driver of a big rig fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into his vehicle. The case was settled for the full policy limits.
Partner
Settlement
$800 Thousand
Motor Vehicle AccidentsWrongful Death
Our clients brought a wrongful death claim after their father was killed in a motorcycle versus car accident in a very challenging damages case.
Partner
Settlement
$725 Thousand
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle accident causing a spinal injury.
Partner
Settlement
$625 Thousand
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motorcycle accident. Total settlement value $625,000.
Partner
Settlement
$590 Thousand
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our client’s vehicle was struck by another driver going about 30 mph on an Oakland street. Our client had dreams of becoming a stylist, and she suffered from chronic pain, had no surgeries and limited medical treatment. Our client, her friends and family, and our team of experts testified at trial. The insurance company made a final offer of $15,000 before trial and dismissed her pain and suffering as inconsequential and temporary. $590,000 (about 20 times the offer).
Partner
Settlement
$575 Thousand
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our client lost control of her car when traveling on fresh gravel causing her to roll over into a ditch. Chip sealing had recently been performed and the defendants failed to complete last step which resulted in a major shoulder injury requiring surgery.
*Obtained prior to joining Venardi Zurada.
Of Counsel
Settlement
$500 Thousand
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our client suffered a TBI when she was a passenger when another vehicle rear ended the vehicle she was riding in.
Partner
Settlement
$500 Thousand
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our clients were in a car crash with back injuries.
Partner
Settlement
$250 Thousand
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Confidential vehicle collision case.
Partner