{"id":14625,"date":"2023-01-23T14:43:50","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T14:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aitkenlaw.com\/newsite\/?post_type=case_results&#038;p=14625"},"modified":"2023-01-23T14:43:50","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T14:43:50","slug":"commercial-truck-and-trailer-versus-automobile-collision-in-oregon-jane-doe-v-roe-insurance-co","status":"publish","type":"case_results","link":"https:\/\/www.aitkenlaw.com\/newsite\/case_results\/commercial-truck-and-trailer-versus-automobile-collision-in-oregon-jane-doe-v-roe-insurance-co\/","title":{"rendered":"Commercial Truck and Trailer Versus Automobile Collision in Oregon &#8211; Jane Doe v. Roe Insurance Co."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wylie A. Aitken and Casey R. Johnson of Aitken*Aitken*Cohn obtained a $12,000,000 settlement in an insurance bad faith matter involving an insurance policy with $750,000 limits.<\/p>\n<p>The matter arose out of an commercial truck and trailer versus automobile collision in Oregon that left a 30-year-old woman a wheelchair-bound tetraplegic.<\/p>\n<p>An Oregon attorney settled the matter as against the driver of the commercial truck for his $1 million insurance policy limits and referred the remainder of the matter to California for potential further recovery as against the trucking broker and shipper.<\/p>\n<p>Aitken*Aitken*Cohn filed suit against the shipper and the broker, and after five months of litigation, the insurer of the broker pulled its coverage and defense of the broker. A Stipulated Judgment was entered as against the broker, who assigned his rights to Plaintiffs to proceed as against his insurer. Aitken*Aitken*Cohn then filed the bad faith lawsuit against the broker\u2019s insurer to collect on the stipulated judgment.<\/p>\n<p>The matter resolved for $12,000,000 just months before trial after nearly four years of litigation over the course of the two separate lawsuits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","case_type":[879,881,876],"class_list":["post-14625","case_results","type-case_results","status-publish","hentry","case_type-car-accident","case_type-insurance-bad-faith","case_type-truck-accident"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aitkenlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case_results\/14625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aitkenlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case_results"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aitkenlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/case_results"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aitkenlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"case_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aitkenlaw.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case_type?post=14625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}