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Vehicle Collision Results in Bad Faith for Insurance Company

Practice Area: Trucking - Catastrophic Automotive Accidents
Client: Vehicle Driver

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   Jeremy Alters (View Profile)

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  Case Description:

Settlement: $3,350,000

Court: 4th Judicial Circuit in and for Clay County, Florida

Judge: Honorable William A. Wilkes

Date: June, 2006

Defense Attorney(s): Scott Krevans and Joel Adler



  Facts And Allegations

On February 8, 2002, at approximately 6:45 A.M., 36 year old Plaintiff was driving north in his car on S.R. 200 in Clay County, Florida, when Defendant Driver made a left turn in front of the vehicle driven by Plaintiff causing the vehicles to collide. At the time of the accident, the owner of the vehicle the defendant was driving had an insurance policy with a $10,000 limit. However, since the insurance company failed to timely offer the policy limits, Plaintiff sued the insurance company for bad faith. The case was settled a few days prior to going to trial.

Injuries & Damages

Plaintiff is a quadriplegic.

Result

Settlement prior to trial in the amount of $3,350,000