Vehicle Emerges From Side Street and Strikes Cyclist
CSCS represented a woman, then age 27, who was riding her bicycle in Arlington County, Virginia, when a car emerged from a side street and violently struck her bicycle, propelling her across the roadway.
TBI and Major Orthopedic Trauma
The collision caused a traumatic brain injury and fractures of the hip and pelvis that required multiple surgeries. The client was an avid cyclist and rock climber, and CSCS documented the significant effect the injuries had on her enjoyment of everyday life.
Joseph Cammarata Obtains $1.8 Million
During litigation, CSCS extensively documented the nature and extent of the client’s injuries and damages. Joseph Cammarata obtained a $1.8 million settlement.
Case Result Summary
| Settlement | $1.8 million |
| Case type | Bicycle collision / TBI |
| Location | Arlington County, Virginia |
| Attorney | Joseph Cammarata |
| Client | 27-year-old cyclist |
| Injuries | TBI; hip and pelvic fractures; multiple surgeries |
| Life impact | Significant effect on cycling, rock climbing and everyday enjoyment |
| Resolution | $1.8 million settlement after litigation |
