Cervical Disc Injury Settlements: Real Case Outcomes & Data

One driver ran a red light and struck another vehicle in downtown Louisville. The passenger in the struck vehicle sought treatment for aggravated cervical and disc conditions, experiencing radiating pain. Medical bills totaled $19,478. The passenger also sought damages for pain and suffering. The defense argued the injury was minimal and noted a prior history of similar complaints. The jury awarded $119,478.

One driver ran a red light and struck another vehicle in an intersection. The injured passenger sought coverage from their own insurance carrier after exhausting the at-fault driver's policy. The case focused on the extent of the passenger's injuries and pain and suffering. The jury awarded damages for medical bills and pain and suffering.

A collision occurred at an intersection in Lexington when one driver made a turn and was struck by another vehicle. The injured driver claimed a cervical surgery and future medical care were needed due to the crash. The case involved a dispute over underinsured motorist coverage. The jury awarded damages for medical bills and pain and suffering, but the total amount was below the threshold for the underinsured motorist coverage, resulting in a defense judgment.

One driver failed to yield while making a left turn at an intersection. This resulted in a collision that caused the other driver to lose consciousness. The injured driver experienced an aggravation of a pre-existing cervical spine injury, a traumatic brain injury, and head pain.