General Liability
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Case Details
Timothy Shelley, Esq. obtained a defense verdict in a general liability case following a trial before a Queens County Jury. The plaintiff alleged that our client negligently operated his motor vehicle by failing to watch for pedestrians and bike riders when opening his driver’s side door, causing injury to his back and requiring spinal fusion surgery.
Additional Notes
Plaintiff demanded $2,875,000 to settle the case. Mr. Shelley successfully discredited the plaintiff, leading to a defense verdict.