$160,000: Vehicle Loses Control Results in Hospitalization

CASE DESCRIPTION: February 5, 2009, Mr. Brandon F. was driving his brother, Garrett F.’s vehicle, a 1994 Acura Integra. Brandon was traveling southbound on Brea Canyon Road just north of the Los Angeles and Orange County line. Suddenly, and without warning, Cynthia C. who was traveling northbound on Brea Canyon Road, lost control of her vehicle, crossed over the double yellow parallel lines that separate the northbound lanes and southbound lanes, and collided with the front of Brandon’s vehicle.

RESULTS: $160,000.00

DATE OF SETTLEMENT: October 1, 2012

INJURIES: Left AC joint separation, left hand injury, abrasions, causing hospitalization and rehabilitation.

TYPE OF CASE: Personal Injury – Auto v. Auto

DATE & LOCATION OF INCIDENT: February 5, 2009 Southbound on Brea Canyon Road just north of the Los Angeles and Orange County line. County of Los Angeles, State of California.

PLAINTIFF’S AGE: Brandon was 23 at time of incident

OCCUPATION: Student

PLAINTIFF’S ATTORNEYS:
Christopher R. Aitken, Esq.
AITKEN*AITKEN*COHN
3 Macarthur Pl., Suite 800
Santa Ana, CA 92707

DEFENDANT’S ATTORNEYS:
Freeburg, Nettles & Schaldenbrand
600 S. Lake Avenue, Ste 500
Pasadena, CA 91106

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