Attorneys Priscilla Woody and Doug Barry Receive $125,000 Verdict: Virginia Lawyers Weekly Verdicts & Settlements

No damage to vehicle, but driver has back strain - $125,000 Verdict

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: August 30, 2010

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Plaintiff’s attorneys: Priscilla R Woody - Richmond, Virginia & Douglas A Barry - Fredericksburg, Virginia

This case stemmed from an automobile accident with no visible property damage. Plaintiff suffered neck and back strains, which eventually led to cervical and lumbar surgery after other treatment. There had been prior degeneration and prior treatment.

[10-T-115]

Type of action: Personal injury - car accident
Injuries alleged: Neck and back
Name of case: Iris Keeve vs. Tiffany Ramos
Court: Fredericksburg Circuit Court
Case no.: CL09-146
Tried before: Judge
Name of judge: Judge Swersky
Special damages: Not applicable as specials, damages and treatment were contested and it was a jury decision

Date: June 29, 2010
Demand: None, as State Farm made no offer
Highest offer: $25,000 from Allstate (liability limits)
Expert: Dr. Robert Squillante, Fredericksburg orthopedic surgeon
Insurance carrier: Allstate (liability); State Farm (UIM)

Source: http://valawyersweekly.com/blog/2010/08/30/no-damage-to-vehicle-but-driver-has-back-strain-125000-verdict/

Related Attorneys

• Douglas A. Barry

Related Practice Areas

• Car Accidents
• Personal Injury