Auto Accident / DUI - $100,000

Outcome: Settled for $100,000

Description: Client was rear-ended by another vehicle as traffic halted on a congested freeway during rush hour. The client sustained back injuries. The other driver had been drinking before the accident. Our client's prior attorney filed the case in limited jurisdiction (less than $25,000). We had it removed to unlimited jurisdiction and alleged punitive damages for driving under the influence.