$111,000.00 Montgomery County verdict
Aug 01, 2018OUTCOME: $111,000 Montgomery County verdict payment to pedestrian struck by car. Following the verdict, State Farm paid nearly five times its best offer, which was over the amount of the insurance policy it carried for its insured.
In August 2018, Ostroff Injury Law Partner William J. Coppol obtained a $100,000 jury verdict in Montgomery County, PA on behalf of a woman who was struck by a car, causing her to suffer injuries to he ... r knees. State Farm refused to offer more than $23,000, claiming that Coppol’s client only sustained minor injuries to her knees, especially since surgery wasn’t required. In a three-day trial, Ostroff Law’s client was awarded a verdict of $100,000. State Farm paid the verdict amount of $100,000, plus the delay damages and costs, for a total of nearly $111,000. By the numbers: State Farm Insurance Policy: $100,000 State Farm Maximum Pre-Trial Offer: $23,000 Jury Verdict: $111,000 with Delay Damages