Rodriguez v. Catrina Farms

Automobile - motorcycle accident - failure to yield - severe injuries. Plaintiff, age 37, was traveling westbound on his motorcycle when defendant's driver pulled out in front of plaintiff. Plaintiff suffered several broken leg comes, left leg nerve damage, a left-foot de-gloving injury, and a broken shoulder. Plaintiff's medical exceeded $200,000. He was employed as a city maintenance worker and was earning about $3,300 per month at the time of the accident.

Defendant claimed comparative negligence on the part of plaintiff because he failed to take any evasive action to avoid the collision. Defendant also claimed that the driver of his vehicle was not acting within the course and scope of his employment at the time of the accident
Automobile - motorcycle accident - failure to yield - severe injuries. Plaintiff, age 37, was traveling westbound on his motorcycle when defendant's driver pulled out in front of plaintiff. Plaintiff suffered several broken leg comes, left leg nerve damage, a left-foot de-gloving injury, and a broken shoulder. Plaintiff's medical exceeded $200,000. He was employed as a city maintenance worker and was earning about $3,300 per month at the time of the accident.

Defendant claimed comparative negligence on the part of plaintiff because he failed to take any evasive action to avoid the collision. Defendant also claimed that the driver of his vehicle was not acting within the course and scope of his employment at the time of the accident

Settled for $1 million policy limits with CalFarm Insurance Company

Mark Arndt, Mesa, Arizona, accident reconstructionist;
Rick Sarkisian, Frenso, California, vocational rehabilitationist;
and Raymond Schultz, San Marino, Califronia, economist.

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