Law Offices of Richard J. Presutti, P.C.

$318k

One driver was riding a motorcycle when the other driver changed lanes and struck them. The injured driver claimed the other driver was negligent. The collision caused orthopedic injuries to the spine, contusions, abrasions, lacerations, and sprains. The injured driver required medical treatment and may need future surgery.

$163k

One driver was turning left when they collided with another driver going straight through an intersection. The driver going straight claimed injuries to their back, neck, and shoulder. The other driver's estate argued that a brain tumor caused the accident.

$67k

One driver was turning left at an intersection while the other driver was proceeding straight. The two vehicles collided. The driver who was turning left claimed injuries to her lower back and neck, including multiple lumbar injuries. The passenger in the turning vehicle also claimed multiple injuries.

$62k

One driver was traveling in the left lane of a road when another driver in the right lane sideswiped her vehicle. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including a sprain, aggravation of a pre-existing spinal condition, and a herniated disc. She underwent emergency room treatment, physical therapy, and received injections. The defense disputed the cause of the injuries, highlighting inconsistencies in medical records and a prior fall.

$42k

One driver failed to control their speed and rear-ended another vehicle in Houston, Texas. The occupants of the struck vehicle sustained personal injuries and filed a lawsuit. They alleged the other driver was negligent in several ways. The case proceeded to a default judgment against the driver who caused the collision.

$40k

One driver was traveling westbound when another driver failed to yield the right of way at an intersection and struck their vehicle. The injured driver sustained injuries and alleged the other driver failed to maintain a proper lookout and follow traffic laws. The case went to trial, and the court entered a default judgment in favor of the injured driver.

$37k

One driver was passing another vehicle on the highway when they collided. The passengers in the struck vehicle claimed injuries. One passenger settled her claim before trial. The other passenger proceeded to trial, seeking damages for neck and back pain. The jury awarded her past medical expenses and past physical pain.

$34k

One driver was traveling east on a street with no stop sign. The other driver was traveling south and stopped at a stop sign before proceeding. The two vehicles collided. The first driver's vehicle then went over a curb and into a yard. The first driver claimed injuries to his back and neck.

$28k

One driver was stopped in traffic when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The driver who was hit claimed this caused neck and back injuries. The other driver denied fault and suggested the injured driver contributed to the crash. The jury found the second driver responsible for the collision.

$27k

One driver changed lanes unsafely and rear-ended another vehicle. The driver who was hit suffered personal injuries and sought compensation for medical bills, pain, and suffering. The case involved claims of negligence and negligent entrustment. A default judgment was initially entered, but the plaintiff later nonsuited the case.