Injury

Middle aged client suffers low back injury following rear end collision. Medical bills totaling $72,000 with lost wage claim.

Challenge

Defense challenges the severity of the injury and course of treatment including fact that client returned to full time physical work for eight months before lower back condition deteriorated to point requiring surgery, L2-L3 discectomy.

Result

Personal injury suit filed after case referred to B&V by prior counsel who could not settle case. Pre-trial private mediation results in settlement. $180,000