Stopped Driver Injured in Chain-Reaction Truck Crash
CSCS represented a man stopped at a red light when a commercial box truck struck the rear of the car behind him, forcing that vehicle into his car.
Concussion Produces Permanent Cognitive Problems
The client was diagnosed with a mild traumatic brain injury, or concussion. He experienced memory and other cognitive problems. Although the symptoms improved over time, they did not completely resolve and left permanent cognitive difficulties.
$900,000 Settlement at Mediation
Joseph Cammarata and Allan M. Siegel represented the client. The case settled at mediation for $900,000.
Case Result Summary
| Settlement | $900,000 |
| Case type | Commercial box-truck / rear-end chain reaction |
| Attorneys | Joseph Cammarata and Allan M. Siegel |
| Injury | Mild TBI / concussion |
| Symptoms | Memory and cognitive problems; permanent residual deficits |
| Resolution | Mediation |